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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Bridger

Montana · 745 residents · 0.797 sq mi
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Bridger has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,103. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $60,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

745
+5%since 1990
from 710 in 1990
1990 – 2025
935 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 891 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.6
+8%since 1990
from 36.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4766287819331K1990201020202024Bridger
2024788
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,103
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,742 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,060
+104%since 1990
from $8,381 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.2%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 17.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$60,600
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$363
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $289 in 1990
US average: $602
67.4%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 70.4% in 1990
32.6% rent
2.3
+7%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(701)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.8%(27)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(707)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score8.9%(66)
9
+132%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.8%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 16.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.5%
+12.3 ptssince 1990
from 68.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.4%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
−24%since 1990
from 23.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bridger, Montana?

Bridger, Montana has about 745 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bridger, Montana?

The typical household in Bridger, Montana earns about $26,103 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 $60,600, and the typical rent is about $363 a month.

How educated are people in Bridger, Montana?

About 17.8% 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 16.2% of people in Bridger, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bridger, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Bridger, Montana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 35 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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