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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bridgeton

North Carolina · 485 residents · 2.047 sq mi
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Bridgeton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,266. Population has grown 48% since 2000. Median home value is $45,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% 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

485
+48%vs 2000
vs 328 in 2000
1990 – 2025
237 / sq mi
+48%vs 2000
vs 160 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.1
−19%vs 2000
vs 43.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2243164085005921990201020202024Bridgeton
2024427
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,266
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,375 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,607
−32%vs 2000
vs $17,038 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.7%
−13.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$45,000
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $72,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$350
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $500 in 2000
US average: $450
44.8%
−20.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.4% in 2000
55.2% rent
2.0
−15%vs 2000
vs 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(314)
Black1.5%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(3)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.8%(22)
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(454)
Black5.2%(25)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0.8%(4)
Diversity Score15.1%(73)
15
+122%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.9%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
68.4%
−8.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.6%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.1 min
+26%vs 2000
vs 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Bridgeton, North Carolina?

Bridgeton, North Carolina has about 485 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bridgeton, North Carolina?

The typical household in Bridgeton, North Carolina earns about $22,266 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bridgeton, North Carolina expensive?

In Bridgeton, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $45,000, and the typical rent is about $350 a month.

How educated are people in Bridgeton, North Carolina?

About 13.9% of adults age 25 and over in Bridgeton, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bridgeton, North Carolina?

About 7.7% of people in Bridgeton, North Carolina 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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