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Bridgeport

Washington · 2,141 residents · 1.07 sq mi
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With 2,141 people, Bridgeport is a city in Washington. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. The foreign-born share is 49%. The median age is 30.3, younger than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 39% less than in Washington as a whole. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $106,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 30.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
2% 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
2,141
+4%since 2000
from 2,059 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
30.3
+16%since 2000
from 26.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.07 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K3K19902000201020202024Bridgeport
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.7%(165)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.1%(174)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1411.3%(241)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 199.3%(199)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.3%(134)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.2%(304)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.8%(273)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.2%(239)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 648.7%(186)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.4%(137)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.4%(73)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.7%(16)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,913
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,531 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,252
+48%since 2000
from $10,302 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
18.5%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
24.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2000
from 33.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing55.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction55.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing6.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Information4.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade3.6%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services0.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$106,600
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$694
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $384 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
55.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 59.0% in 2000
44.3% rent
Persons per household
3.59 people
+4%since 2009
from 3.44 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
Afford Score
2.3
−5%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic32.7%(674)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino64.8%(1,334)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic14.7%(315)
Black0.2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino81.4%(1,743)
Asian0%(1)
Other0.9%(20)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican89.5%(2,304)
Salvadoran0.7%(18)
Spaniard0.1%(3)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro1.3%(34)
Ancestry
German2.2%(57)
American1.6%(41)
Irish1.4%(36)
English1.2%(32)
Swedish1%(25)
Scottish0.7%(18)
Danish0.6%(16)
Dutch0.4%(11)
British0.3%(8)
French0.3%(8)
Norwegian0.3%(8)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Italian0.1%(3)
Polish0.1%(3)
Welsh0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
39.2%
−9.1 ptssince 2000
from 48.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.3 min
+54%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.3%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 62.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 10.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2011
from 66.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
75.6%
US average: 73.3%
Management & professional
8.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Female
49.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Foreign born
49.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
24.9%
−19.0 ptssince 2013
from 43.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
86.9%
US average: 91.9%
Same house as last year
91.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.6%(332)
Married47.6%(362)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced8.8%(67)
Women 15+
Never married26.4%(148)
Married50.9%(285)
Widowed12%(67)
Divorced10.7%(60)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
24.9%
−19.0 ptssince 2013
from 43.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Employer-based
23.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
4.1%
US average: 13.7%
Medicare
5.8%
US average: 17.6%
Medicaid
49.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
28.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
54.2%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)34.6%(18)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)28.8%(15)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era46.2%(24)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 52 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bridgeport, Washington?

Bridgeport, Washington has about 2,141 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bridgeport, Washington?

The typical household in Bridgeport, Washington earns about $46,913 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bridgeport, Washington expensive?

In Bridgeport, Washington, the median home is worth about $106,600, and the typical rent is about $694 a month.

How educated are people in Bridgeport, Washington?

About 1.9% of adults age 25 and over in Bridgeport, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bridgeport, Washington?

About 24.0% of people in Bridgeport, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bridgeport, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Bridgeport, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 643 residents, a change of about 43 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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