Overview
4,826
Total Population
42.2
Median age
47.24%
Female population %
111.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
59.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bridgeville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bridgeville is 42.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bridgeville's population under 18 was 18.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bridgeville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bridgeville, 15.96% were under the age of 15, 15.23% aged 15 to 29, 47.66% aged 30 to 64, 18.77% aged 65 to 84, and 2.38% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 266 less females than males in Bridgeville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.24% females and 52.76% males in Bridgeville, PA.
- The Bridgeville, PA gender ratio is 111.7:100 i.e. 111.7 men to 100 women (1.117).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 273.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 229.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bridgeville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bridgeville population: 91.46% are White, 4.04% are Black or African American, 0.93% are some other race and 3.56% are multiracial.
- Bridgeville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,817 (99.81% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bridgeville is White with a population of 4,414 (91.46% of the total population).
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Year by year
Bridgeville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,408 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Bridgeville's population decreased by 320 (5.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bridgeville's population decreased by 293 (5.76%), 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, Bridgeville's population was lowest in year 2022 at 4,679.
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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)