Bridgeport
Bridgeport has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,704. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $145,600. Households here earn about 31% less than the Connecticut median. Despite a median home value of $145,600, the poverty rate sits 29% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.
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How many people live in Bridgeport, Connecticut?
Bridgeport, Connecticut has about 141,686 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Bridgeport, Connecticut?
The typical household in Bridgeport, Connecticut earns about $28,704 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Bridgeport, Connecticut expensive?
In Bridgeport, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $145,600, and the typical rent is about $594 a month.
How educated are people in Bridgeport, Connecticut?
About 12.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bridgeport, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Bridgeport, Connecticut?
About 17.1% of people in Bridgeport, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024