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Bridgeville

Pennsylvania · 4,804 residents · 1.095 sq mi
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Bridgeville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,105. Population has declined 10% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $134,200. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,804
−10%since 2000
from 5,341 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,387 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 4,878 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.3
+1%since 2000
from 43.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K5K5K6K1990201020202024Bridgeville
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,105
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,873 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,177
+60%since 2000
from $19,500 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
27.8%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade12.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$134,200
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$776
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $451 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
59.7%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 64.5% in 2000
40.3% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+25%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(5,003)
Black4.4%(233)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(41)
Asian0.4%(20)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.2%(707)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88%(4,227)
Black4.1%(198)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(110)
Asian1.2%(60)
Other4%(193)
Diversity Score27.1%(1,300)
Diversity Score
27
+104%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.6%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 18.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.3%
+11.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.9%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.9 min
+61%since 2000
from 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 75.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
13.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 9.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2011
from 62.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
37.4%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
46.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.0%
−84.8 ptssince 2013
from 91.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania?

Bridgeville, Pennsylvania has about 4,804 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania earns about $48,105 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bridgeville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $134,200, and the typical rent is about $776 a month.

How educated are people in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania?

About 25.6% of adults age 25 and over in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania?

About 10.6% of people in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bridgeville, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Bridgeville, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 641 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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