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Of the 1,506 people living in Bruce in 2019, 55 percent (829) were women and 45 percent (677) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NC Mississippi News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 480-to-432. In the 65 and over age range, there were 179 females and 101 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	432	28.7
Females 18 and over	480	31.9
Males 65 and over	101	6.7
Females 65 and over	179	11.9

Source: US Census Bureau