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Fort Bridger

Wyoming · 345 residents · 1.991 sq mi
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Fort Bridger has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,303. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $98,200. With a median age of 42.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 49% less than the Wyoming median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
345
−14%since 2000
from 400 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
173 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 201 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.3
+21%since 2000
from 35.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
671582493394302000201020202024Fort Bridger
2024180
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,303
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,031 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2019
Per capita income
$24,066
+44%since 2000
from $16,662 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade19.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance18.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical18.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$98,200
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2018
Median gross rent
$538
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $419 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.7%
−42.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.6% in 2000
13.4% rent
Vacancy rate
31.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.6
+135%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
2000 – 2018
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(379)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.9%(27)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91%(314)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(8)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other15.8%(55)
Diversity Score36.4%(125)
Diversity Score
36
+431%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+29.7 ptssince 2000
from 70.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.8 min
−27%since 2000
from 24.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.9%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 70.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−17.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.0%
+17.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
43.6%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
46.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.8%
−30.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fort Bridger, Wyoming?

Fort Bridger, Wyoming has about 345 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Fort Bridger, Wyoming earns about $27,303 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 $98,200, and the typical rent is about $538 a month.

How educated are people in Fort Bridger, Wyoming?

About 4.1% 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 8.6% 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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