Brandonville vs Bruceton Mills

A side-by-side comparison of Brandonville and Bruceton Mills: population, income, housing, and more.

Brandonville and Bruceton Mills are places in West Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Brandonville has the higher population (122 vs 79 in Bruceton Mills). Brandonville has the higher median household income ($87,083 vs $56,667 in Bruceton Mills). Brandonville has the higher median home value ($183,300 vs $129,200 in Bruceton Mills).

Population, income & housing

	Brandonville	Bruceton Mills
Population	122	79
Median age	38.5 yrs	44.9 yrs
Median household income	$87,083	$56,667
Median home value	$183,300	$129,200
Median gross rent	—	$792
Housing units	49	44
Homeownership rate	93.6%	65.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.6%	8.7%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brandonville	Bruceton Mills
Population	136 → 122 (-10.3%)	88 → 79 (-10.2%)
Median household income	$73,681 → $87,083 (+18.2%)	$38,750 → $56,667 (+46.2%)
Median home value	$142,600 → $183,300 (+28.5%)	$181,300 → $129,200 (-28.7%)
Median gross rent	$680 → $825 (+21.3%)	$900 → $792 (-12.0%)

Brandonville

Population

136122

Median household income

$73,681$87,083

Median home value

$142,600$183,300

Median gross rent

$680$825

Bruceton Mills

Population

8879

Median household income

$38,750$56,667

Median home value

$181,300$129,200

Median gross rent

$900$792

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brandonville	Bruceton Mills
Under 5	13.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	12.3%	5.1%
18 to 24	1.6%	7.6%
25 to 34	18.9%	30.4%
35 to 44	18.0%	7.6%
45 to 54	9.0%	15.2%
55 to 64	10.7%	10.1%
65 to 74	9.8%	24.1%
75 and over	6.6%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brandonville	Bruceton Mills
White (non-Hispanic)	98.4%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brandonville	Bruceton Mills
No high school diploma	6.7%	0.0%
High school graduate	43.8%	78.3%
Some college or associate's	16.9%	13.0%
Bachelor's degree	13.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	19.1%	8.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brandonville	Bruceton Mills
Drove alone	84.7%	49.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	44.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.3%	6.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brandonville	Bruceton Mills
1-unit, detached	79.6%	81.8%
1-unit, attached	4.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.2%	13.6%

Poverty & households

	Brandonville	Bruceton Mills
Poverty rate	10.7%	2.5%
Average household size	2.60	1.98
Mean commute (minutes)	29	31
Median year structure built	1973	1967