Bruce, Wisconsin - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	738
Male Share of the Population	49.1%
Female Share of the Population	50.9%
Senior Citizens	22.9%
Employed Population 16+	329
Age of the Population	47

Families

% of people married	46.7%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	16.7%
Median Earnings25+	$33,194
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$24,688
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$33,500

Wealth

Median Family Income	$50,417
% Above Poverty Level	78.9%
% Below Poverty Level	21.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	21 minutes
% Working from Home	2.7%
% Walking and Biking to Work	8.2%
% Using Public Transportation	0.6%

Housing

People Living Alone	43.8%
Median Gross Rent	$483
Median House Value	$82,100

Ancestry

German	36.7%
Irish	16.4%
Polish	15.3%
Norwegian	10%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.3%
English	8%
Swedish	5.6%
Italian	3.5%
Hungarian	2.8%
Canadian	2.8%
Czech	2%
French Except Basque	1.6%
Swiss	1.2%
Danishn	1.2%
Scottish	0.9%
Dutch	0.9%
Austrian	0.7%
Croatian	0.3%
Serbian	0.3%
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Bruce Almanac

Category	Value
County	Rusk County
Standard Zip Codes	54819
Phone Area Codes	715
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	45.45
Approximate Longitude	-91.27

Bruce Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	WEYERHAUSER
Distance	7.5 miles
Jan Temp	0 to 21 F
Apr Temp	30 to 56 F
Jul Temp	56 to 81 F
Oct Temp	34 to 57 F
Annual Precip	33.5 inches

Station	HOLCOMBE
Distance	16.9 miles
Jan Temp	-2 to 22 F
Apr Temp	31 to 55 F
Jul Temp	57 to 81 F
Oct Temp	35 to 57 F
Annual Precip	31.7 inches

Station	RICE LAKE
Distance	24.9 miles
Jan Temp	-1 to 19 F
Apr Temp	33 to 54 F
Jul Temp	59 to 80 F
Oct Temp	36 to 56 F
Annual Precip	32 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Birchwood	356	$51,250
Chetek	2,166	$62,112
Exeland	225	$59,615
Ladysmith	3,188	$50,288
Sheldon	224	$47,813
Weyerhaeuser	268	$36,786

Bruce Public Libraries

Bruce Area Library
102 W. RIVER AVE.
Bruce, Wisconsin
(715) 868-2005

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Bruce Public Schools

Bruce Elementary
104 W Washington Ave
ZIP: 54819
(715) 868-2585
Primary
Total Enrollment 216

Bruce High
104 W Washington Ave
ZIP: 54819
(715) 868-2585
High
Total Enrollment 158

Bruce Middle
104 W Washington Ave
ZIP: 54819
(715) 868-2585
Middle
Total Enrollment 101

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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