Bruce township, Michigan Population 2024

9,841

Bruce township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bruce township was:

  • White: 94.25%
  • Two or more races: 3.9%
  • Other race: 1.26%
  • Black or African American: 0.59%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
267.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.48% (511)
The current population of Bruce township, Michigan is 9,841 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,330.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,90094.25%
Two or more races3683.9%
Other race1191.26%
Black or African American560.59%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bruce township Population by Race

Bruce township Population Pyramid 2024

Bruce township Median Age

46.3

Total

47.2

Male

45.4

Female

Bruce township Adults

There are 7,544 adults, (1,893 of whom are seniors) in Bruce township.

Bruce township Age Dependency

67.1

Age Dependency Ratio

33.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Bruce township Sex Ratio

Female4,65749.32%
Male4,78650.68%

Bruce township Population by Age

Bruce township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,7422.5188.711.3
Married2,1683.1191.38.7
Non Family1,1751.2291.18.9
Male2153.270.229.8
Female1842.9263.636.4

3.05

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

88.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bruce township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3284.77%
Associates Degree6118.89%
Bachelors Degree1,40120.38%
Graduate Degree88012.8%
High School Graduate1,65324.05%
Less Than 9th Grade2213.22%
Some College1,77925.88%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bruce township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bruce township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,2435,8542,203
Hispanic46030046
2+ Races26126142
Other Race74220
Black39397

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 35.29%.

Bruce township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$79,375$112,843$44,821
Graduate Degree$95,429$110,288$94,762
High School Graduate$50,600$63,550$26,995
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$23,155
Overall$63,047$76,816$41,503
Some College$46,708$69,024$33,783

$63,047

Average Earnings

$76,816

Average Male

$41,503

Average Female

Bruce township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bruce township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bruce township Language

91.74% of Bruce township residents speak only English, while 8.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.36% of the population.

Bruce township Language

Bruce township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,5103764.42%
Hispanic625162.56%
Other11975.88%
Black5647.14%

4.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.13%

Male Poverty Rate

4.27%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bruce township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bruce township is Black, with 7.14% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bruce township is Hispanic, with 2.56% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.19%.

Bruce township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.45%
High School4.9%
Some College3.85%
Bachelors or Greater2.46%

Bruce township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed23.73%
Female Unemployed16.35%
Male Employed0.78%
Female Employed0.38%

Bruce township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bruce township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$118,487$146,491
Households$106,143$128,028
Married Families$131,136$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,430$84,759

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bruce township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.9%

Male Marriage Rate

58.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Bruce township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bruce township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Bruce township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bruce township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

521

Number of Veterans

484

Male Veterans

37

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam202
First Gulf War86
Korea61
Second Gulf War36
World War II6

Bruce township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+193
65 to 74139
35 to 5495
55 to 6491
18 to 343

Bruce township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5127.25%
2+ Races92.57%
Hispanic91.89%

Bruce township Veterans by Race

Bruce township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.68%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.95%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bruce township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.8%

Labor Force Participation

56.7%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Bruce township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bruce township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bruce township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.32%

Born in Bruce township

94.28%

Native Born

5.72%

Foreign Born

2.35%

Non Citizen

3.37%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.28% of Bruce township residents were born in the United States, with 83.32% having been born in Michigan. 2.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Bruce township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202910,291900.88%
202810,201900.89%
202710,111900.9%
202610,021900.91%
20259,931900.91%
20249,841900.92%
20239,751900.93%
20229,661810.85%
20219,5802502.68%
20209,330100.11%
20199,320460.5%
20189,274440.48%
20179,230740.81%
20169,156610.67%
20159,0951131.26%
20148,9821181.33%
20138,864760.86%
20128,788530.61%
20118,735320.37%
20108,70300%

Bruce township Population by Year