Overview
1,653
Total Population
46.1
Median age
43.56%
Female population %
129.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
59.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
57
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bridgeport's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bridgeport is 46.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bridgeport's population under 18 was 20.02%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bridgeport's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.57% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bridgeport, 16.70% were under the age of 15, 20.81% aged 15 to 29, 41.92% aged 30 to 64, 17.24% aged 65 to 84, and 3.33% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 213 less females than males in Bridgeport:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.56% females and 56.44% males in Bridgeport, OH.
- The Bridgeport, OH gender ratio is 129.6:100 i.e. 129.6 men to 100 women (1.296).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 122.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 87.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bridgeport's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bridgeport population: 84.82% are White, 6.72% are Black or African American, 0.54% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 7.92% are multiracial.
- Bridgeport's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 57 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,596 (96.55% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bridgeport is White with a population of 1,402 (84.82% of the total population).
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Year by year
Bridgeport's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,144 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Bridgeport's population decreased by 307 (14.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bridgeport's population decreased by 264 (14.37%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bridgeport's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,550.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)