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Bridgetown

Mississippi · 2,281 residents · 2.17 sq mi
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Bridgetown is a city of 2,281 people in Mississippi. That is roughly 132% ahead of the Mississippi median. 93% of homes are owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 12.8%. Households take in $108,057 a year at the median, 63% more than the country as a whole. The foreign-born share is 1%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,281
−2%since 2019
from 2,325 in 2019
2010 – 2024
41.5
+18%since 2019
from 35.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.17 sq mi
Population, 20102024
1K2K2K3K3K201020202024Bridgetown
20243K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.1%(117)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(127)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149.2%(210)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198.1%(185)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.4%(100)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.1%(185)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.5%(331)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.8%(337)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410%(227)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.3%(257)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.2%(165)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.8%(40)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$108,057
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $94,028 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$35,715
−11%since 2019
from $40,008 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
86.9%
+17.3 ptssince 2019
from 69.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information19.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance11.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.8%
Retail trade1.9%
US avg: 10%
Other services0.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$216,600
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $189,600 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
93.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 93.1% in 2019
6.6% rent
3.57 people
+7%since 2019
from 3.34 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
2.0
−1%since 2019
from 2.0 in 2019
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

2019
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(2,063)
Black4%(93)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(35)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.8%(134)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(2,040)
Black3.9%(89)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(52)
Asian0.4%(10)
Other4.4%(100)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.3%(60)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
French19.9%(513)
American18.5%(478)
German10.2%(262)
Irish6.3%(162)
Polish2%(51)
English1.4%(37)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(21)
Scottish0.4%(10)
Italian0.3%(9)
Section 05

Education

25.3%
+8.1 ptssince 2019
from 17.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2019
from 88.2% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
2.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 2.7% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.8 min
−5%since 2019
from 24.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
88.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2019
from 92.2% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 2.3% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 17.2% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
75.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 77.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
86.6%
US average: 73.3%
28.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 32.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

44.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 48.5% in 2019
55.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2019
from 51.5% in 2019
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.8% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
6.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2019
from 9.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
94.7%
US average: 86.2%
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

6.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2019
from 9.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
71.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
7.6%
US average: 13.7%
10.1%
US average: 17.6%
14.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
77.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
24.3%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)35.1%(40)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era46.5%(53)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 114 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bridgetown, Mississippi?

Bridgetown, Mississippi has about 2,281 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bridgetown, Mississippi?

The typical household in Bridgetown, Mississippi earns about $108,057 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 $216,600.

How educated are people in Bridgetown, Mississippi?

About 25.3% 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 0.0% 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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