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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bridgeport

Nebraska · 1,581 residents · 1.198 sq mi
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Bridgeport has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,170. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $32,100. With a median age of 38.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 30% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,581
−1%vs 2000
vs 1,594 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,320 / sq mi
−1%vs 2000
vs 1,331 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
38.5
−2%vs 2000
vs 39.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Bridgeport
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,170
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,527 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,964
−23%vs 2000
vs $14,320 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.6%
+3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$32,100
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$260
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $367 in 2000
US average: $450
71.3%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.1% in 2000
28.7% rent
1.8
+11%vs 2000
vs 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.7%(1,319)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino14.8%(236)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score33%(526)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(1,500)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(169)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other5%(79)
Diversity Score31.7%(502)
32
−4%vs 2000
vs 33 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.9%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.0%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.6%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
+19%vs 2000
vs 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Bridgeport, Nebraska?

Bridgeport, Nebraska has about 1,581 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bridgeport, Nebraska?

The typical household in Bridgeport, Nebraska earns about $18,170 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bridgeport, Nebraska expensive?

In Bridgeport, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $32,100, and the typical rent is about $260 a month.

How educated are people in Bridgeport, Nebraska?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Bridgeport, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bridgeport, Nebraska?

About 15.6% of people in Bridgeport, Nebraska 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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