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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bridgeport

Ohio · 2,318 residents · 1.37 sq mi
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Bridgeport is home to 2,318 people in Ohio. At a median age of 39.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. Median home value sits at $32,800. Households here earn about 32% less than in Ohio as a whole. Median household income is $19,402, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,318
+6%vs 2000
vs 2,186 in 2000
1990 – 2025
39.3
−3%vs 2000
vs 40.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
1.37 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Bridgeport
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.3%(122)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.3%(122)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.3%(147)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.6%(177)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(130)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3413.8%(320)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415.4%(356)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.5%(221)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410%(232)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7412.4%(287)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 847.4%(172)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.4%(32)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$19,402
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $25,685 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,981
−32%vs 2000
vs $14,723 in 2000
US average: $14,340
17.6%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$32,800
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $41,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$286
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $339 in 2000
US average: $450
67.0%
+2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.5% in 2000
33.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(1,979)
Black7.5%(165)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(11)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(2,138)
Black7.2%(167)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0.5%(11)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Guatemalan2.4%(35)
Mexican1.8%(26)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.2%(3)
Ancestry
Irish16.8%(244)
German14.2%(207)
Italian13.3%(193)
English9.8%(142)
Polish5.8%(85)
Scottish5%(73)
American3.1%(45)
Arab1.2%(17)
Swedish1%(14)
Welsh0.9%(13)
Romanian0.8%(12)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.7%(10)
Slovak0.6%(9)
Hungarian0.6%(8)
Egyptian0.4%(6)
Lebanese0.3%(4)
Swiss0.2%(3)
Austrian0.1%(2)
Croatian0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

6.1%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.1%
−10.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.5%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.1 min
+34%vs 2000
vs 11.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.9%(261)
Married40.2%(270)
Widowed5.1%(34)
Divorced15.8%(106)
Women 15+
Never married16.3%(94)
Married44.2%(254)
Widowed7.1%(41)
Divorced32.3%(186)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.3%
−5.5 ptssince 2013
from 15.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
38.5%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
39.3%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 33.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
44.7%
−13.5 ptssince 2020
from 58.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
56.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)30.9%(34)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)33.6%(37)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era7.3%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.9%(1)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.8%(2)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 110 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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How many people live in Bridgeport, Ohio?

Bridgeport, Ohio has about 2,318 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bridgeport, Ohio?

The typical household in Bridgeport, Ohio earns about $19,402 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bridgeport, Ohio expensive?

In Bridgeport, Ohio, the median home is worth about $32,800, and the typical rent is about $286 a month.

How educated are people in Bridgeport, Ohio?

About 6.1% of adults age 25 and over in Bridgeport, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bridgeport, Ohio?

About 17.6% of people in Bridgeport, Ohio 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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