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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bridgeport

Michigan · 8,569 residents · 8.401 sq mi
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Bridgeport has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $30,486. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $44,300.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,569
+9%vs 2000
vs 7,849 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,020 / sq mi
+9%vs 2000
vs 934 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
32.8
−12%vs 2000
vs 37.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,486
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,515 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,076
−39%vs 2000
vs $19,797 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
15.8%
+4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,300
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $70,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$371
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $439 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
70.6%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.7% in 2000
29.4% rent
Afford Score
1.5
−23%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic58.8%(4,616)
Black28.4%(2,229)
Hispanic / Latino10.3%(808)
Asian0.2%(19)
Other0%
Diversity Score67.8%(5,322)
1990
White, non-Hispanic77%(6,595)
Black16.7%(1,433)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(608)
Asian0.2%(18)
Other6.1%(523)
Diversity Score56.4%(4,836)
Diversity Score
56
−17%vs 2000
vs 68 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.2%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.7%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.1%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.0 min
+18%vs 2000
vs 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bridgeport, Michigan?

Bridgeport, Michigan has about 8,569 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bridgeport, Michigan?

The typical household in Bridgeport, Michigan earns about $30,486 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bridgeport, Michigan expensive?

In Bridgeport, Michigan, the median home is worth about $44,300, and the typical rent is about $371 a month.

How educated are people in Bridgeport, Michigan?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Bridgeport, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bridgeport, Michigan?

About 15.8% of people in Bridgeport, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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