Bruce, MS Demographics

A map of Bruce's Population by Race

Bruce, Mississippi had a population of 1,707 in 2020. It was 51.0% White, 41.9% Black, 0.1% Asian, 3.5% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bruce, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Bruce is the 138th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Bruce's White Population

870 residents of Bruce identify as White, or 51.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Bruce roughly similar to the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Bruce is ranked #230 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Bruce is more White than neighboring Derma (32.7% White), and Vardaman (39.4% White). Bruce is less White than neighboring Pittsboro (65% White), Calhoun City (51.7% White), and Big Creek (79.7% White).

Bruce's Black Population

716 residents of Bruce identify as Black, or 41.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bruce slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Bruce is ranked #193 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Bruce is more Black than neighboring Pittsboro (25.5% Black), Calhoun City (41.1% Black), Big Creek (7.5% Black), and Vardaman (26% Black). Bruce is less Black than neighboring Derma (58.5% Black).

Bruce's Asian Population

1 residents of Bruce identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bruce roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Bruce is ranked #226 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Bruce is more Asian than neighboring Pittsboro (0% Asian), Derma (0% Asian), and Big Creek (0% Asian).

Bruce's Hispanic Population

59 residents of Bruce identify as Hispanic, or 3.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bruce roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Bruce is ranked #117 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Bruce is more Hispanic than neighboring Pittsboro (3.2% Hispanic), Calhoun City (2.6% Hispanic), and Big Creek (3% Hispanic). Bruce is less Hispanic than neighboring Derma (5.3% Hispanic), and Vardaman (32.7% Hispanic).

Bruce's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Bruce identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bruce roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Bruce is ranked #133 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Bruce is more Native American/Other than neighboring Derma (0.4% Native American/Other), Big Creek (0% Native American/Other), and Vardaman (0% Native American/Other). Bruce is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pittsboro (1.3% Native American/Other).

Bruce's Multiracial Population

52 residents of Bruce identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bruce roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Bruce is ranked #151 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Bruce is more Multiracial than neighboring Vardaman (1.8% Multiracial). Bruce is less Multiracial than neighboring Pittsboro (5.1% Multiracial), Calhoun City (4% Multiracial), and Big Creek (9.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.