Bremerton is a city located in Kitsap County and Mason County Washington. Bremerton has a 2024 population of 47,209. Bremerton is currently growing at a rate of 1.94% annually and its population has increased by 8.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 43,621 in 2020.
The average household income in Bremerton is $88,089 with a poverty rate of 14.3%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Bremerton is 33.5 years, 31.5 years for males, and 36.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bremerton was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 17,740 | 2.27 | 46.6 | 53.4 |
| Non Family | 8,779 | 1.4 | 38.2 | 61.8 |
| Married | 6,123 | 3.06 | 63.6 | 36.4 |
| Female | 1,836 | 3.16 | 28.9 | 71.1 |
| Male | 1,002 | 3.44 | 48.3 | 51.7 |
2.94
Average Family Size
2.27
Average Household Size
46.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 98.47%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 27.97%.
All
Male
Female
$48,061
Average Earnings
$56,396
Average Male
$39,536
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.17% of Bremerton residents speak only English, while 10.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.72% of the population.
rate
14.3%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.47%
Male Poverty Rate
16.28%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bremerton is Other, with 23.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bremerton is Native, with 9.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.61%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.5%
Male Marriage Rate
37.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.21%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.68%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.2%
Labor Force Participation
51.8%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
39.83%
Born in Bremerton
92.21%
Native Born
7.79%
Foreign Born
3.97%
Non Citizen
3.82%
Naturalized
92.21% of Bremerton residents were born in the United States, with 39.83% having been born in Washington. 3.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 51,694 | 897 | 1.77% |
| 2028 | 50,797 | 897 | 1.8% |
| 2027 | 49,900 | 897 | 1.83% |
| 2026 | 49,003 | 897 | 1.86% |
| 2025 | 48,106 | 897 | 1.9% |
| 2024 | 47,209 | 897 | 1.94% |
| 2023 | 46,312 | 897 | 1.98% |
| 2022 | 45,415 | 471 | 1.05% |
| 2021 | 44,944 | 1,323 | 3.03% |
| 2020 | 43,621 | 1,721 | 4.11% |
| 2019 | 41,900 | 997 | 2.44% |
| 2018 | 40,903 | 217 | 0.53% |
| 2017 | 40,686 | 236 | 0.58% |
| 2016 | 40,450 | 581 | 1.46% |
| 2015 | 39,869 | 1,436 | 3.74% |
| 2014 | 38,433 | 208 | 0.54% |
| 2013 | 38,225 | -954 | -2.43% |
| 2012 | 39,179 | 34 | 0.09% |
| 2011 | 39,145 | 1,248 | 3.29% |
| 2010 | 37,897 | 638 | 1.71% |
| 2000 | 37,259 | -883 | -2.32% |
| 1990 | 38,142 | 1,934 | 5.34% |
| 1980 | 36,208 | 901 | 2.55% |
| 1970 | 35,307 | 6,385 | 22.08% |
| 1960 | 28,922 | 1,244 | 4.49% |
| 1950 | 27,678 | 12,544 | 82.89% |
| 1940 | 15,134 | 4,964 | 48.81% |
| 1930 | 10,170 | 1,252 | 14.04% |
| 1920 | 8,918 | 5,925 | 197.96% |
| 1910 | 2,993 | 0 | 0% |