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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fort Bridger

Wyoming · 400 residents · 1.99 sq mi
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With 400 people, Fort Bridger is a city in Wyoming. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $49,100. Growth has run 27% since 2009, or 85 more people. The average commute runs 25 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

400
+27%vs 2009
vs 315 in 2009
2000 – 2024
35.0
−19%vs 2009
vs 43.0 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.99 sq mi
Population, 20002024
671582493394302000201020202024Fort Bridger
2024180
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 511.8%(47)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.2%(29)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.5%(26)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 194.5%(18)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.8%(23)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.2%(57)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.8%(59)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.5%(50)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6412.5%(50)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.3%(25)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843%(12)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1%(4)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$32,031
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $53,500 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2019
$16,662
−21%vs 2009
vs $21,019 in 2009
US average: $21,522
11.5%
+7.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 3.8% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$49,100
−40%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $101,300 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2018
$419
US average: $602
81.6%
−7.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 89.4% in 2009
18.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic64.1%(202)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.2%(51)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(379)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(11)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Ancestry
Italian29.4%(53)
Section 05

Education

8.1%
+5.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 2.3% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.3%
−29.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 100.0% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
1.1%
+1.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married14.1%(21)
Married67.1%(100)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced18.8%(28)
Women 15+
Never married16.7%(27)
Married50%(81)
Widowed16.7%(27)
Divorced16.7%(27)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

16.1%
+16.1 ptssince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
70.6%
−29.4 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
6.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
13.3%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.6%
−29.4 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
20.0%
+20.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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)100%(24)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 24 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 Fort Bridger, Wyoming?

Fort Bridger, Wyoming has about 400 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fort Bridger, Wyoming?

The typical household in Fort Bridger, Wyoming earns about $32,031 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fort Bridger, Wyoming expensive?

In Fort Bridger, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $49,100, and the typical rent is about $419 a month.

How educated are people in Fort Bridger, Wyoming?

About 8.1% of adults age 25 and over in Fort Bridger, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fort Bridger, Wyoming?

About 11.5% of people in Fort Bridger, Wyoming 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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