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Bruni

Texas · 278 residents · 1.315 sq mi
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Population has fallen 33% since 2000, a loss of 134 residents. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $137,500.

At a glance
Younger
median age 35.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 109%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
278
−33%since 2000
from 412 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
211 / sq mi
−33%since 2000
from 313 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.9
+14%since 2000
from 31.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
1892613334044762000201020202024Bruni
2024278
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$28,188
+148%since 2000
from $11,355 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.5%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.2%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
−5%since 2010
from 0.383 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance13.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services6.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing6.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$137,500
+109%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
85.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.4% in 2000
14.4% rent
Vacancy rate
17.5%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
44.6%
+35.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic10.2%(42)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino89.1%(367)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score23%(95)
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.3%(73)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino73.7%(205)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score48.4%(135)
Diversity Score
48
+110%since 2000
from 23 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.8%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.9%
+37.5 ptssince 2000
from 55.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.9 min
+26%since 2000
from 18.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.4%
−30.2 ptssince 2009
from 97.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
32.6%
+32.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.2%
+13.2 ptssince 2011
from 50.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.0%
−32.2 ptssince 2009
from 35.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
42.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
Female
51.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.0%
−27.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2012
from 20.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.8%
−92.7 ptssince 2013
from 94.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
67.8%
+7.6 ptssince 2017
from 60.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
54.1%
+35.7 ptssince 2016
from 18.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
45.9%
−35.7 ptssince 2016
from 81.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bruni, Texas?

Bruni, Texas has about 278 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Bruni, Texas expensive?

In Bruni, Texas, the median home is worth about $137,500.

How educated are people in Bruni, Texas?

About 21.8% of adults age 25 and over in Bruni, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bruni, Texas?

About 11.2% of people in Bruni, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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