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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bridge City

Texas · 8,034 residents · 6.437 sq mi
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Bridge City has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $30,090. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $49,800.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% 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

8,034
−7%vs 2000
vs 8,651 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,248 / sq mi
−7%vs 2000
vs 1,344 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.7
−6%vs 2000
vs 35.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,090
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,045 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,850
−35%vs 2000
vs $18,290 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.9%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$49,800
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $66,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$383
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $514 in 2000
US average: $450
76.4%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.6% in 2000
23.6% rent
1.7
+4%vs 2000
vs 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(8,097)
Black0.2%(17)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(309)
Asian1.3%(110)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.3%(1,061)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(7,810)
Black0.7%(55)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(183)
Asian1.2%(95)
Other0.9%(74)
Diversity Score12%(963)
12
−2%vs 2000
vs 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.0%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.5%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.8%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
+34%vs 2000
vs 12.3 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 Bridge City, Texas?

Bridge City, Texas has about 8,034 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bridge City, Texas?

The typical household in Bridge City, Texas earns about $30,090 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bridge City, Texas expensive?

In Bridge City, Texas, the median home is worth about $49,800, and the typical rent is about $383 a month.

How educated are people in Bridge City, Texas?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bridge City, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bridge City, Texas?

About 9.9% of people in Bridge City, Texas 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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