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Bridger

Montana · 72 residents · 3.599 sq mi
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Bridger is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $115,060. Population has fallen 30% since 2019, a loss of 31 residents. 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 58.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 104% more than the Montana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 58.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
65% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
72% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
72
−30%since 2019
from 103 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
20 / sq mi
−30%since 2019
from 29 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
58.0
+98%since 2019
from 29.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
04692139185201020202024Bridger
202473
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$115,060
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $86,058 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2019 – 2023
Per capita income
$101,139
+268%since 2019
from $27,448 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
84.0%
+19.9 ptssince 2019
from 64.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.1%
−4.6 ptssince 2019
from 11.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$459,500
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2023
Owner-occupied
72.4%
+26.3 ptssince 2019
from 46.2% in 2019
27.6% rent
Afford Score
4.0
2020 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(91)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.7%(12)
Diversity Score25.7%(27)
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.8%(56)
Black1.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(3)
Asian5.6%(4)
Other13.5%(10)
Diversity Score50.2%(36)
Diversity Score
50
+95%since 2019
from 26 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
65.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2019
from 62.7% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
59.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2019
from 61.3% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
73.8%
−10.0 ptssince 2019
from 83.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
73.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 75.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
65.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 66.0% in 2019
Female
34.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 34.0% in 2019
Foreign born
3.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 5.8% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2019
from 5.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bridger, Montana?

Bridger, Montana has about 72 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bridger, Montana?

The typical household in Bridger, Montana earns about $115,060 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bridger, Montana expensive?

In Bridger, Montana, the median home is worth about $459,500.

How educated are people in Bridger, Montana?

About 65.5% of adults age 25 and over in Bridger, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bridger, Montana?

About 7.1% of people in Bridger, Montana 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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