COMPARING TWO PLACES
Baxter vs Bridgeport
PLACE A
Baxter, West Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Bridgeport, Pennsylvania
Baxter is 97% smaller than Bridgeport. Bridgeport earns more, with a median household income $75,830 higher.
BAXTERBRIDGEPORTDIFFERENCE
Total population1535,758−97% vs Bridgeport
Population density1,0348,737−7,704
Population growth–10.1%–
Median age23.531.1−7.6
Male67.3%57.4%+9.9 pts
Female32.7%42.6%−9.9 pts
Foreign-born0.0%20.5%−20.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%58.7%+41.3 pts
Black0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%13.0%−13.0 pts
Asian0.0%7.0%−7.0 pts
Other0.0%18.8%−18.8 pts
Median household income$6,875$82,705−$75,830
Per capita income$4,374$39,280−$34,906
Poverty rate91.5%18.2%+73.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4340.362+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%43.2%−43.2 pts
Graduate degree0.0%15.4%−15.4 pts
Unemployment rate100.0%3.1%+96.9 pts
Labor force participation73.9%82.5%−8.6 pts
Median home value$93,700$341,100−$247,400
Median gross rent–$1,242–
Owner-occupied100.0%43.3%+56.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%9.4%−9.4 pts
Rent-burdened households–49.8%–
Average commute–18.9–
Worked from home–19.9%–
Public transit to work–1.9%–
Uninsured20.9%1.9%+19.0 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024