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CITY · 2010 ACS

Bridgetown

Mississippi · 1,742 residents · 2.17 sq mi
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Bridgetown is a city of 1,742 people in Mississippi. That is roughly 103% ahead of the Mississippi median. Owners hold 95% of the housing stock. The median age is 45.8, about 9 years above the US median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 2.5% of people here. Households take in $76,858 a year at the median, 46% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,742
−4%vs 2011
vs 1,816 in 2011
2010 – 2024
45.8
+11%vs 2011
vs 41.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.17 sq mi
Population, 20102024
1K2K2K3K3K201020202024Bridgetown
20243K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.2%(73)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.3%(93)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.8%(119)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.3%(128)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.7%(82)
US avg: 7%
25 to 347.9%(138)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.9%(208)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419.6%(341)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6416%(278)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7411%(191)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.4%(77)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.8%(14)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$76,858
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $73,958 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$29,412
−7%vs 2011
vs $31,684 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
54.3%
+5.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.9% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
2.5%
−6.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.8% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.288
−18%vs 2011
vs 0.351 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance12.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical12.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services9%
US avg: 7%
Information8.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration8.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing6.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade4.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$158,200
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $154,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$1,019
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $775 in 2011
US average: $853
94.5%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 96.0% in 2011
5.5% rent
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.92 people
+5%vs 2011
vs 2.77 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
21.2%
−4.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.1% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
2.1
−2%vs 2011
vs 2.1 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic90%(1,635)
Black1.3%(23)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian2.2%(40)
Other6.5%(118)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(1,666)
Black1.7%(29)
Hispanic / Latino1%(17)
Asian0.5%(9)
Other5.3%(92)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English20.7%(385)
Irish17.6%(328)
German16.2%(302)
American11%(205)
Italian4.7%(87)
French1.9%(35)
Dutch1.6%(29)
British1.3%(25)
Welsh1.1%(20)
Swiss0.9%(17)
Russian0.5%(10)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Swedish0.4%(8)
Section 05

Education

20.3%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.3%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
7.3%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.3 min
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 24.2 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
91.9%
−5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 97.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
6.1%
+4.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
2.0%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.8% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
1.9%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.6% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

21.9%
+4.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
35.5%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.6%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.5% in 2011
51.4%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.5% in 2011
3.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 3.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
15.0%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.4%(357)
Married64.9%(815)
Widowed1.6%(20)
Divorced5.1%(64)
Women 15+
Never married25.4%(360)
Married62%(878)
Widowed5%(71)
Divorced7.6%(107)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.4%
−11.9 ptssince 2013
from 13.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
62.6%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 71.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.7%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
9.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
16.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
79.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 77.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 24.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.4%(23)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)71.8%(107)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era9.4%(14)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 149 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Bridgetown, Mississippi?

Bridgetown, Mississippi has about 1,742 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bridgetown, Mississippi?

The typical household in Bridgetown, Mississippi earns about $76,858 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bridgetown, Mississippi expensive?

In Bridgetown, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $158,200, and the typical rent is about $1,019 a month.

How educated are people in Bridgetown, Mississippi?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bridgetown, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bridgetown, Mississippi?

About 2.5% of people in Bridgetown, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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