Brule

Population: 287
Median household income: $47,404
Median home value: $101,100

Located in Keith County, Nebraska, Brule is a community with a population of 287. At $47,404, its median household income sits below Keith County's $58,132.

Between 2019 and 2023, Brule's population declined 7.7% from 311 to 287, while its median home value rose 27.7% from $79,200 to $101,100.

The median resident is 55.4 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 20.9% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 287
Median age: 55.4 yrs
Median household income: $47,404
Median home value: $101,100
Median gross rent: $608
Housing units: 156
Homeownership rate: 74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
Unemployment rate: 5.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

311287

Median household income

$41,500$47,404

Median home value

$79,200$101,100

Median gross rent

$513$608

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	311	$41,500	$79,200	$513
2020	307	$39,286	$72,500	$556
2021	280	$39,625	$82,500	$500
2022	288	$44,904	$102,400	$575
2023	287	$47,404	$101,100	$608

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 1716.0%

18 to 241.4%

25 to 3416.7%

35 to 447.3%

45 to 542.1%

55 to 6419.5%

65 to 7420.9%

75 and over10.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	16	5.6%
5 to 17	46	16.0%
18 to 24	4	1.4%
25 to 34	48	16.7%
35 to 44	21	7.3%
45 to 54	6	2.1%
55 to 64	56	19.5%
65 to 74	60	20.9%
75 and over	30	10.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	256	89.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	8	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	22	7.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.6%

High school graduate42.5%

Some college or associate's30.8%

Bachelor's degree11.3%

Graduate or professional degree6.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	19	8.6%
High school graduate	94	42.5%
Some college or associate's	68	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	25	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	15	6.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone83.7%

Carpooled7.8%

Public transit0.8%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.1%

Other means2.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	108	83.7%
Carpooled	10	7.8%
Public transit	1	0.8%
Walked	3	2.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	3.1%
Other means	3	2.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	73	58.4%
15 to 29 min	34	27.2%
30 to 44 min	13	10.4%
45 to 59 min	1	0.8%
60+ min	4	3.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.13
Poverty rate: 14.6% (42 of 287)

	Count	Share
Family households	91	67.4%
Nonfamily households	44	32.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	135	86.5%
Vacant	21	13.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	100	74.1%
Renter-occupied	35	25.9%

1-unit, detached87.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.1%

5 to 19 units3.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	136	87.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8	5.1%
5 to 19 units	5	3.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7	4.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3106785
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.31 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.0947, -101.8885