Bruce, WI Demographics

A map of Bruce's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	812	735	90.2%	94.1%
Hispanic	45	15	5.0%	1.9%
Multiracial	41	23	4.6%	2.9%
Native American/Other	2	5	0.2%	0.6%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.4%

Bruce, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 900, a large increase from the 781 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.2% White, 5.0% Hispanic, 4.6% Multiracial, 0.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bruce, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bruce has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bruce, that probability was 11.3% in 2020 and 18.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bruce is ranked the 417th most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 places. 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 was ranked the 435th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bruce's White Population

812 residents of Bruce, or 90.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bruce is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Bruce ranks 180th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bruce's White population has grown by an estimated 10.5%. White residents' share of Bruce's population has decreased from 94.1% to 90.2%.

Bruce is more White than neighboring Ladysmith (90.1% White), Exeland (81.3% White), and Tony (82.9% White). Bruce is less White than neighboring Weyerhaeuser (100% White), and Conrath (100% White).

Bruce's Black Population

0 residents of Bruce, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bruce is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Bruce ranks 606th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bruce's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Bruce's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bruce is less Black than neighboring Ladysmith (3.4% Black).

Bruce's Asian Population

0 residents of Bruce, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bruce is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Bruce ranks 448th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bruce's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bruce's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bruce is less Asian than neighboring Ladysmith (0.9% Asian), and Tony (7.3% Asian).

Bruce's Hispanic Population

45 residents of Bruce, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bruce is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Bruce ranks 570th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bruce's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bruce's population has increased from 1.9% to 5.0%.

Bruce is more Hispanic than neighboring Weyerhaeuser (0% Hispanic), Ladysmith (2.6% Hispanic), Exeland (0% Hispanic), Conrath (0% Hispanic), and Tony (0% Hispanic).

Bruce's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Bruce, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bruce is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Bruce ranks 374th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bruce's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bruce's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Bruce is more Native American/Other than neighboring Weyerhaeuser (0% Native American/Other), Conrath (0% Native American/Other), and Tony (0% Native American/Other). Bruce is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ladysmith (0.7% Native American/Other), and Exeland (13% Native American/Other).

Bruce's Multiracial Population

41 residents of Bruce, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bruce is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Bruce ranks 452nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bruce's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 78.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Bruce's population has increased from 2.9% to 4.6%.

Bruce is more Multiracial than neighboring Weyerhaeuser (0% Multiracial), Ladysmith (2.4% Multiracial), and Conrath (0% Multiracial). Bruce is less Multiracial than neighboring Exeland (5.7% Multiracial), and Tony (9.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.