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Bruce Crossing, MI
Census-designated place in Ontonagon County, Michigan.
Population
257
Land area
4.5sq mi
People per sq mi
57
ZIP codes
0
Bruce Crossing and its ZIP codes
Bruce Crossing at a glance
- Bruce Crossing is 68% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
Local data for Bruce Crossing, MI
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Ontonagon County. PPP loans are for Bruce Crossing.
Unemployment rate
5.2%
Sep 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$37,674
1,338 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,710
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$79.5M
FY 2026, $13,677 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Bruce Crossing, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
620
Countywide, mostly winter weather
Flood insurance policies
12
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
78° / 2°F
32.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bruce Crossing, MI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.4%
U.S. 33.3% +4.1 pts
Diabetes
16.1%
U.S. 12.1% +4.0 pts
Smoking
17.2%
U.S. 12.8% +4.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.8%
U.S. 11.1% -5.3 pts
Cities near Bruce Crossing
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| EwenCensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 0.8 |
| RocklandCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| Mass CityCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.5 |
| GreenlandCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.4 |
| WatersmeetCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 9.2 |
| BerglandCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.7 |
| Lake GogebicCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 1.1 |
| OntonagonVillage | 23 mi | 3.7 |
| White PineCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 5 |
| MareniscoCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 3.4 |
| CovingtonCensus-designated place | 30 mi | 3.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bruce Crossing, MI in?
- Bruce Crossing is in Ontonagon County, Michigan.
- What is the population of Bruce Crossing, MI?
- About 257 people live in Bruce Crossing, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bruce Crossing?
- Nearby places include Ewen (5.3 mi), Rockland (14 mi), Mass City (15 mi), Greenland (17 mi), Watersmeet (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023