Overview
2,412
Total Population
27.3
Median age
50.00%
Female population %
1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
60.3
Total dependency ratio
some other race
Largest racial group
2,186
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bridgeport's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bridgeport is 27.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bridgeport's population under 18 was 39.01%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bridgeport's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 5.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bridgeport, 31.92% were under the age of 15, 23.26% aged 15 to 29, 39.14% aged 30 to 64, 5.43% aged 65 to 84, and 0.25% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 0 less females than males in Bridgeport:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.00% females and 50.00% males in Bridgeport, WA.
- The Bridgeport, WA gender ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 131.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 166.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bridgeport's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bridgeport population: 15.92% are White, 0.54% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.08% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 67.87% are some other race and 15.59% are multiracial.
- Bridgeport's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of some other race population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2,186 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 226 (9.37% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bridgeport is some other race with a population of 1,637 (67.87% 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 2,600 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Bridgeport's population increased by 365 (17.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bridgeport's population decreased by 286 (11.84%), 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 2008 at 2,017.
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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)