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Bruceton, Tennessee: commercial real estate data.
Bruceton is a Census town of 1,431 people across 1.68 square miles of land, in Carroll County. Median household income is $45,469, 71.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bruceton
What Bruceton is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.68 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land851
- County holding the largest share of its areaCarroll County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bruceton
How many people live in Bruceton
- Population1,431
- Median age43.6
- Population under 18353 plus or minus 103
- Share under 1824.7 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Population 65 and over337 plus or minus 88
- Share 65 and over23.5 percent
- Households597 plus or minus 121
- Family households358 plus or minus 86
- Share of households that are families60.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bruceton
Income and work in Bruceton
- Median household income$45,469 plus or minus $17,050
- Per capita income$26,324
- Civilian labor force508 plus or minus 118
- Employed494 plus or minus 116
- Unemployed14 plus or minus 12
- Unemployment rate2.8 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Adults 25 and over978
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.9 percent plus or minus 20.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher10.5 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.0 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bruceton
Housing in Bruceton
- Housing units714 plus or minus 147
- Occupied units597 plus or minus 121
- Vacant units117 plus or minus 77
- Vacancy rate16.4 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Owner occupied429 plus or minus 92
- Renter occupied168 plus or minus 76
- Ownership rate71.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$131,300 plus or minus $27,705
- Median gross rent, monthly$625 plus or minus $336
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.5 percent plus or minus 10.8
- Single family units602 plus or minus 123
- Share single family84.3 percent plus or minus 24.5
- Units in buildings of two or more100 plus or minus 74
- Share in buildings of two or more14.0 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Mobile homes12 plus or minus 8
- Median year structure built1964
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Bruceton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute470 plus or minus 111
- Commuting under 15 minutes78 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.6 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more192 plus or minus 64
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.9 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Drove alone83.0 percent plus or minus 27.2
- Carpooled6.9 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home4.9 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bruceton
SBA loans in Bruceton (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,345,000
- Average approval$672,500
- Median approval$672,500
- Largest approval$1,030,000
- Jobs supported7
- Jobs per approval3.5
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term187 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bruceton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Bruceton
Flood risk in Bruceton
- NFIP communityTown of Bruceton
- NFIP community number470244
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/18/08(M)
The Town of Bruceton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 470244 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Carroll County, not Bruceton
Carroll County context, not Bruceton figures
- Establishments in Carroll County445
- Covered employment, Carroll County7,603
- Average annual pay, Carroll County$47,607
- Housing units permitted, Carroll County13
Every figure in this section is published for Carroll County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bruceton.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Bruceton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bruceton, Tennessee?
1,431, in 597 households. Bruceton town covers 1.68 square miles of land, which is 851 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bruceton in?
Carroll County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Bruceton?
$45,469. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $131,300. Median gross rent is $625 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Bruceton businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $1.3 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $672,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bruceton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Bruceton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Bruceton. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Bruceton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bruceton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bruceton, town of, community 470244, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Bruceton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Carroll County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Bruceton.
Is zoning published for Bruceton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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