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Bruce, Mississippi

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Population in 2022: 1,632 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -22.2%
 
Males: 738  (45.3%)
Females: 894  (54.7%)
Median resident age:

36.9 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 38915, 38951.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $29,943 (it was $20,417 in 2000)
Bruce:

$29,943
MS:

$52,719

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $22,496 (it was $14,233 in 2000)

Bruce town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $74,578 (it was $46,100 in 2000)
Bruce:

$74,578
MS:

$162,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $97,066; detached houses: $104,567; mobile homes: $25,825

Median gross rent in 2022: $557.

March 2022 cost of living index in Bruce: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 29.4%
(28.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 29.9% for Black residents, 35.1% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Bruce, MS (2022)
    • 72447.9%Black alone
    • 71247.1%White alone
    • 885.8%Two or more races

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According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Bruce, Mississippi as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bruce is 85 to 1.


Crime rates in Bruce by year

Type

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		1
(55.4)		1
(56.1)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		8
(443.2)		3
(168.2)		7
(433.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		1
(55.4)		5
(280.3)		6
(371.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		7
(387.8)		2
(112.1)		6
(371.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(56.1)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index152.4102.6127.5

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Crime rate in Bruce detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.36
Mississippi average:

2.18
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Ancestries: American (22.6%), English (13.0%), German (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 281 feet

Land area: 2.56 square miles.

Population density: 637 people per square mile   (low).

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32 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.5%
Mississippi:

1.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,209 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $722 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (85.7 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (437.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Pittsboro, MS (1.9 miles ),
Calhoun City, MS (3.1 miles ),
Derma, MS (3.1 miles ),
Big Creek, MS (3.3 miles),
Vardaman, MS (3.5 miles ),
Slate Springs, MS (4.2 miles),
New Houlka, MS (4.3 miles ),
Coffeeville, MS (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 33.99 N, Longitude: 89.34 W

Area code: 662

Distribution of median household income in Bruce, MS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Bruce, MS in 2022
Bruce satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Mississippi:

2.6%
Most common industries in Bruce, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (17.9%)
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Educational services (8.7%)
  • Wood products (6.9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
  • Public administration (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (19.4%)
  • Wood products (9.0%)
  • Truck transportation (6.9%)
  • Construction (6.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.4%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.8%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (16.6%)
  • Educational services (12.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.3%)
  • Wood products (5.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Bruce, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (14.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.5%)

Average climate in Bruce, Mississippi

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Tornado activity:

Bruce-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/24/2001, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.7 miles away from the Bruce town center killed 6 people and injured 73 people and caused $31 million in damages.

On 3/1/1997, a category F3 tornado 7.4 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused $10,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bruce-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 270% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 126.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 126.8 miles away from Bruce center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 180.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 88.3 miles away from Bruce center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 141.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 219.9 miles away from Bruce center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Calhoun County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 9, Floods: 8, Winds: 5, Freezes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bruce topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Bruce:

  • BRUCE COMMUNTIY LIVING CENTER (176 HIGHWAY 9 SOUTH BOX 1280)
  • BRUCE NURSING CENTER INC (HIGHWAY 9 S BOX 429)

Airports located in Bruce:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bruce:

  • University of Mississippi (about 28 miles; University, MS; Full-time enrollment: 17,642)
  • Mississippi State University (about 49 miles; Mississippi State, MS; FT enrollment: 18,237)
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College (about 57 miles; Senatobia, MS; FT enrollment: 6,607)
  • Itawamba Community College (about 57 miles; Fulton, MS; FT enrollment: 5,489)
  • Mississippi University for Women (about 64 miles; Columbus, MS; FT enrollment: 2,565)
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College (about 65 miles; Booneville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,024)
  • Mississippi Valley State University (about 67 miles; Itta Bena, MS; FT enrollment: 2,233)

Public high school in Bruce:

Public elementary/middle schools in Bruce:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Bruce: Jesse Yancy Memorial Library (A), Bruce Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Bruce include: First Baptist Church (A), Bruce United Methodist Church (B), Bruce Church of Christ (C), Believers Fellowship Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Fred Thomas - 2005 NFL player (New Orleans Saints, born: Sep 11, 1973), Ples Gilmore - Boxer, Fred Thomas (American football) - Football player.

Calhoun County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bruce and their reported violations in the past:

CITY OF BRUCE (Population served: 2,860, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 261 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
Mississippi:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

61.3%
Whole state:

69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.3%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
8 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
31 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in Bruce (2011 data):

  • Merchants and Farmers Bank: Bruce Branch at 105 Town Square, branch established on 1970/06/26. Info updated 2007/01/11: Bank assets: $1,561.3 mil, Deposits: $1,372.4 mil, headquarters in Kosciusko, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: First M & F Corporation
  • BancorpSouth Bank: Bruce Branch at New Wager Street On The Square, branch established on 1968/10/18. Info updated 2007/07/18: Bank assets: $12,990.3 mil, Deposits: $10,863.8 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 271 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Bruce:

Marital status in Bruce, MS
  • Never married: 27.5%
  • Now married: 37.7%
  • Separated: 5.9%
  • Widowed: 14.6%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

For population 25 years and over in Bruce:

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.9
Mississippi average:

11.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Bruce
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bruce, MS (based on Calhoun County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant10,52656
Black Protestant8828
Mainline Protestant8056
Catholic851
None2,664-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Here:

3.44 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Here:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
Calhoun County:

6.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Calhoun County:

2.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.5%
Mississippi:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Calhoun County:

32.3%
Mississippi:

33.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Calhoun County:

18.0%
State:

14.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

46.0%
Mississippi:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

42.7%
Mississippi:

45.3%

Average BMI:
Bruce:

30.8
Mississippi:

29.2

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

21.1%
State:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Bruce:

14.7%
Mississippi:

11.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.6
Mississippi:

6.7

Overweight people:
Bruce:

37.4%
Mississippi:

34.8%

General health condition:
This city:

51.0%
State:

54.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

83.8%
Mississippi:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bruce, MS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 6$3,022$6,0440$0
Police Protection - Officers 6$21,042$42,0843$2,886
Financial Administration 3$10,297$41,1880$0
Parks and Recreation 2$4,786$28,7160$0
Streets and Highways 2$4,960$29,7600$0
Sewerage 1$3,832$45,9840$0
Local Libraries 1$2,981$35,7720$0
Water Supply 1$3,832$45,9840$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 3$2,989
Totals for Government 22$54,754$29,8666$5,875

Bruce government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $487,000 ($298.41)
    Regular Highways: $140,000 ($85.78)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $502,000 ($307.60)
    Regular Highways: $292,000 ($178.92)
    Central Staff Services: $284,000 ($174.02)
    Water Utilities: $202,000 ($123.77)
    Sewerage: $202,000 ($123.77)
    Parks and Recreation: $127,000 ($77.82)
    Solid Waste Management: $115,000 ($70.47)
    Libraries: $97,000 ($59.44)
    Local Fire Protection: $57,000 ($34.93)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $52,000 ($31.86)
    Sewerage: $36,000 ($22.06)
    Regular Highways: $5,000 ($3.06)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $685,000 ($419.73)

Bruce government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $201,000 ($123.16)
    Solid Waste Management: $115,000 ($70.47)
    Parks and Recreation: $7,000 ($4.29)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $72,000 ($44.12)
    Other: $18,000 ($11.03)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $177,000 ($108.46)
    Rents: $128,000 ($78.43)
    General Revenue - Other: $13,000 ($7.97)
    Donations From Private Sources: $11,000 ($6.74)
    Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($2.45)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $224,000 ($137.25)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $535,000 ($327.82)
    Highways: $282,000 ($172.79)
    Other: $10,000 ($6.13)
  • Tax - Property: $428,000 ($262.25)
    Public Utilities Sales: $55,000 ($33.70)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $5,000 ($3.06)

Bruce government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,809,000 ($1108.46)
Businesses in Bruce, MS
NameCountNameCount
H&R Block1Subway1
Haworth1True Value1
SONIC Drive-In1UPS1

Strongest AM radio stations in Bruce:

  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPLX (1170 AM; 10 kW; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bruce:

  • WWMS (97.5 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCMR (94.5 FM; BRUCE, MS; Owner: RUSSELL A HUMPHREY & ROBERTA L EATON)
  • WSYE (93.3 FM; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
  • WMAV-FM (90.3 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WRBO (103.5 FM; COMO, MS; Owner: MEMPHIS III LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZLQ (98.5 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: SAN DOW BROADCASTING)
  • WFCA (107.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: FRENCH CAMP RADIO, INC.)
  • WAUM (91.9 FM; DUCK HILL, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WMAB-FM (89.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WQXB (100.1 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CHATTERBOX, INC.)
  • WQLJ (93.7 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAVI (91.5 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WJZB (88.9 FM; STARKVILLE, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WUMS (92.1 FM; UNIVERSITY, MS; Owner: STUDENT MEDIA CENTER OF THE U. OF MS)
  • WSEL-FM (96.7 FM; PONTOTOC, MS; Owner: OLLIE COLLINS, JR.)
  • WOXD (95.5 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bruce:

  • W07BN (Channel 7; BRUCE, MS; Owner: BRUCE INDEPENDENT TV, INC.)
  • WTVA (Channel 9; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • WKDH (Channel 45; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLOV-TV (Channel 27; WEST POINT, MS; Owner: LINGARD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBI-TV (Channel 4; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAV-TV (Channel 18; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
  • W34BJ (Channel 34; CALHOUN CITY, MS; Owner: WILLIAM EARL MORGAN)
  • WMAB-TV (Channel 2; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
Bruce fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Bruce fatal accident list:

Jun 24, 2015 12:20 AM, North Murphee Street, Lat: 33.991431, Lon: -89.343558, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 8, 2008 05:39 PM, City St 9, Lat: 34.015670, Lon: -89.353610, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Feb 2, 2000 07:31 AM, Sr-32, Lat: 33.989098, Lon: -89.357360, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 24, 1997 01:30 AM, Jimmy Beck, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 4, 1984 07:13 AM, 070253, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 27, 1981 08:05 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 226ft / 69.0mTotal length
  • $341,145,000Total costs
  • 28,460Total average daily traffic
  • 3,882Total average daily truck traffic
  • 29,185Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
New bridges in Bruce, MS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 61990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Bruce, MS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bruce)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

48 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 4 Km N (Lat: 34.024833 Lon: -89.352861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 63 m, Call Sign: WPFR700,
    Assigned Frequencies: 859.312 MHz, 859.337 MHz, 859.362 MHz, 859.387 MHz, 859.412 MHz, 860.312 MHz, 860.337 MHz, 860.362 MHz, 860.387 MHz, 860.412 MHz, Grant Date: 07/30/2019, Expiration Date: 06/08/2029, Registrant: Southern Communications Services, Inc D/B/A Southern Linc, 600 18th St N Bin Sn-0800, Birmingham, AL 35203-2206, Phone: (205) 257-1534, Email:

  • Hwy 9 1/4 Mi N Of Hwy 9 & 9w Int (Lat: 34.024833 Lon: -89.352861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 64 m, Call Sign: WPGE729, Licensee ID: L00335127,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.925 MHz, Grant Date: 12/21/1999, Expiration Date: 01/05/2010, Cancellation Date: 01/29/2007, Registrant: James L Drake, Greenville, MS 38701, Phone: (601) 332-1294

  • 4 Km N (Lat: 34.024833 Lon: -89.352861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 63 m, Call Sign: WPYN323, Licensee ID: L00001014,
    Assigned Frequencies: 854.412 MHz, Grant Date: 11/18/2002, Expiration Date: 06/08/2009, Cancellation Date: 10/25/2008, Certifier: Robin J Cohen, Registrant: Nextel License Holdings 1, Inc.

  • 4 Km N (Lat: 34.024833 Lon: -89.352861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 63 m, Call Sign: WQJM754,
    Assigned Frequencies: 856.362 MHz, 858.362 MHz, Grant Date: 04/28/2009, Expiration Date: 06/08/2019, Cancellation Date: 05/21/2013, Certifier: Robin J Cohen, Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Off Rogers Ave N (Lat: 33.999000 Lon: -89.343694), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 66.8 m, Call Sign: KTJ776,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.985 MHz, Grant Date: 09/17/2011, Expiration Date: 12/11/2021, Cancellation Date: 02/12/2022, Registrant: Integrated Communications Inc, 574 Hwy 51 South, Batesville, MS 38606, Phone: (662) 563-9565, Fax: (662) 563-9599, Email:

  • Weyerhaeuser Mill (Lat: 33.985083 Lon: -89.345889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 37 m, Call Sign: KWV706,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.845 MHz, Grant Date: 05/19/2004, Expiration Date: 06/15/2014, Cancellation Date: 08/16/2014, Registrant: Weyerhaeuser Nr Company, Cosmopolis, WA 98537, Phone: (360) 537-8266, Fax: (360) 537-8312, Email:

  • Lat: 33.989250 Lon: -89.352444, Call Sign: WQNE228,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.200 MHz, 461.725 MHz, 463.300 MHz, 466.200 MHz, 466.725 MHz, Grant Date: 01/05/2011, Expiration Date: 01/05/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/13/2021, Certifier: Kimmy D Murphree, Registrant: Spectrum License Consultants Inc, 6713 Club Meadows Drive, Amarillo, TX 79124, Phone: (806) 352-4810, Fax: (806) 352-4830, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bruce)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: BECKETT WILLIAM GERALD RV-4 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2025B, N2025B, N-2025B, Serial Number: 332, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 05/18/1991, Certificate Issue Date: 10/12/2011
    Registrant (Individual): William G Beckett, Po Box 713, Bruce, MS 38915
  • Aircraft: MAGNIFLIGHT LLC M24 ORION (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 914UL (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 706TM, N706TM, N-706TM, Serial Number: 24170474, Year manufactured: 2017, Airworthiness Date: 08/16/2017, Certificate Issue Date: 06/04/2020
    Registrant (Individual): William G Beckett, Po Box 713, Bruce, MS 38915
  • Aircraft: BECKETT WILLIAM G PITTS S1 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 22660, N22660, N-22660, Serial Number: 48B, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 03/13/1995, Certificate Issue Date: 06/28/1994
    Registrant (Individual): William G Beckett, Po Box 713, Bruce, MS 38915
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/23/2017

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 61. The highest number of fire incidents - 96 took place in 2006, and the least - 18 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Bruce, MS When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (48.9%), and Structure Fires (37.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bruce, MS
    • 47848.9%Outside Fires
    • 36237.1%Structure Fires
    • 11511.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 222.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bruce, MS
Most common first names in Bruce, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James6071.3 years
William4077.3 years
John3776.4 years
Mary3679.0 years
Willie2775.6 years
Robert2070.7 years
Jessie1573.6 years
Annie1481.1 years
Henry1375.6 years
Walter1173.1 years
Most common last names in Bruce, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Murphree2776.0 years
Parker2673.3 years
Brown2571.1 years
Collins2178.9 years
Chrestman2079.3 years
Logan1978.0 years
Turner1972.6 years
Edwards1778.5 years
Massey1680.0 years
Williams1577.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bruce, MS
  • 49.1%Utility gas
  • 46.3%Electricity
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bruce, MS
  • 54.9%Electricity
  • 45.1%Utility gas


Bruce compared to Mississippi state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Bruce on our top lists:

  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally retarded (population 1,000+)"
There are no pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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