Town guide

Bruceville, Indiana

Bruceville is a town in Knox County, Indiana, home to about 446 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 47516.

Homes sold for a median of $69 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population4461,312 per sq mi
Median home value$92,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$69Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Bruceville

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Around Bruceville

Distances

Nearest major airportIndianapolis International Airport (IND)90 miles away
Closer regional airportEvansville Regional Airport (EVV)50 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Indianapolis, IN98 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL213 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Bruceville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Bruceville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Bruceville had 450 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 490th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Knox County grew from 32,746 residents in 1900 to 36,282 in 2020.

Bruceville population by census2000: 469, 2010: 478, 2020: 450469200047820104502020

Knox County, 1900–2020

Knox County population, 1900 to 20201900: 32,746, 1910: 39,183, 1920: 46,195, 1930: 43,813, 1940: 43,973, 1950: 43,415, 1960: 41,561, 1970: 41,546, 1980: 41,838, 1990: 39,884, 2000: 39,256, 2010: 38,440, 2020: 36,28233K’00’1046K’20’3044K’40’5042K’60’7042K’80’9039K’00’1036K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 46.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 9 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BrucevilleJan: high 40°F, low 22°F, 3 in; Feb: high 45°F, low 24°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 55°F, low 33°F, 3.6 in; Apr: high 67°F, low 44°F, 4.9 in; May: high 77°F, low 55°F, 5.5 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 64°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 66°F, 4.6 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 64°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 57°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 70°F, low 45°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 35°F, 4 in; Dec: high 44°F, low 26°F, 3.4 in40°22°Jan3.045°24°Feb2.555°33°Mar3.667°44°Apr4.977°55°May5.586°64°Jun4.889°66°Jul4.688°64°Aug3.382°57°Sep3.670°45°Oct3.656°35°Nov4.044°26°Dec3.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Vincennes 5 Ne, IN weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Knox County

14,031 jobs at 873 businesses in Knox County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Knox CountyHealth care and social assistance: 3,366 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,102 jobs; Retail trade: 1,953 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,335 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 954 jobs; Administrative and support: 757 jobs; Construction: 698 jobs; Wholesale trade: 581 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Manufacturing 15% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 10% Mining, oil and gas 7% Administrative and support 5% Construction 5% Wholesale trade 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bruceville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Good Samaritan HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Vincennes7.9 miles
  • Lawrence County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lawrenceville14.3 miles
  • Daviess Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Washington16.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Specialist doctors1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Schools in Bruceville

Public schools here are run by North Knox School Corp. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
North Knox IntermediateBruceville3–6370Public2.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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