Brule

Census-designated place in Douglas County, Wisconsin

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Brule is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Douglas County, Wisconsin, with 208 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 988 ft (301 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lake Nebagamon, 7.6 miles SW.

About Brule

Brule is an unincorporated, census-designated place, located in the town of Brule, Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 208, a decline from 254 at the 2010 census.

U.S. Highway 2, Wisconsin Highway 27 and County Road H are the main routes in the community of Brule.

Intercity bus service to the community is provided by Indian Trails.

Brule is located 6.5 miles east-northeast of Lake Nebagamon; 30 miles east of the city of Superior; and 35 miles west of the city of Ashland.

Brule has a post office with ZIP code 54820.

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Median household income
$92,917
Median home value
$232,100
Median rent
$917/mo
Median age
59.3
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Brule, WI population

Brule had 208 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census208
Density78 per sq mi (30 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Brule at a glance

StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyDouglas County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population208 (2020)
Land area2.65 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation988 ft (301 m)
Coordinates46.5584° N, 91.5709° W
ZIP code54820
Census code (GEOID)5510550

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Brule

What county is Brule in?

Brule is in Douglas County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of Brule, WI?

208 people lived in Brule at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Brule, WI?

The ZIP code of Brule is 54820.

What is the elevation of Brule?

988 feet (301 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Brule?

Lake Nebagamon (7.6 mi), Iron River (8.3 mi), Poplar (10.2 mi), Port Wing (17.5 mi), Solon Springs (19.1 mi).

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