Due to the declining population in the area further amalgamations have been proposed, but rejected.

There are four localities (or urban areas) in Bräcke Municipality:[3] The municipal seat in bold This is a demographic table based on Bräcke Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.

[4] In total there were 6,167 residents, including 4,820 Swedish citizens of voting age.

Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

One of the most famous people coming from Bräcke Municipality is the former middle distance runner and world record holder Gunder Hägg, who was born in the village Albacken outside of the town Bräcke.