Bruce, WI
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bruce, WI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,544. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet BRUCE-WI · Bruce, WI 1 ZIPs · 2,544 pop · #19336/25278 · Rusk County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $56,650
- RANK-LOWER #19336/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Ladysmith
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 80% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 2,544
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $162,500
Nearest income peer: Ladysmith, WI (+ $86 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Bruce
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bruce on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Glen Flora · lowest
Glen Flora · lowest
$52,500 median HH income
- Hawkins · near
Hawkins · near
$54,375 median HH income
- Bruce · this city
Bruce · this city
$56,650 median HH income
- Ladysmith · near
Ladysmith · near
$56,736 median HH income
- Conrath · near
Conrath · near
$57,188 median HH income
- Tony · highest
Tony · highest
$81,875 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bruce, WI sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 24th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 2,544
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $56,650
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($56,650 average) · poverty 13.5%. The primary code (54819) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Bruce as a pure owner town.
Within Wisconsin, Pickerel is the closest lower-income city and Ladysmith the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bruce.
Population concentration
Bruce reads through its lone ZIP, 54819
2,544 ACS residents, one ZIP: 54819 is not the leading code inside Bruce, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Bruce
Citywide ZBP: 35 establishments, 463 employees , annual payroll $22,955k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 54819 (35 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (5) · also Accommodation and food services · Retail trade .
ZIP Codes in Bruce, WI
These ZIP codes sit in Rusk County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bruce. See the Rusk County roll-up →
Bruce lands mid-pack among the 6 cities sharing Rusk County: Weyerhaeuser and Tony earn more and Glen Flora and Hawkins earn less. Tony marks the far end of that range at $81,875, 45% above Bruce.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54819 | 2,544 | $56,650 | 35 | 6 |
Bruce roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Bruce, .