Bridgeport, Nebraska Population 2024

1,443

Bridgeport Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bridgeport was:

  • White: 90.9%
  • Two or more races: 6.58%
  • Asian: 1.16%
  • Other race: 0.72%
  • Native American: 0.58%
  • Black or African American: 0.07%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,204.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.37% (-20)
The current population of Bridgeport, Nebraska is 1,443 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,463.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,25890.9%
Two or more races916.58%
Asian161.16%
Other race100.72%
Native American80.58%
Black or African American10.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bridgeport Population by Race

Bridgeport Population Pyramid 2024

Bridgeport Median Age

38.7

Total

38.6

Male

38.7

Female

Bridgeport Adults

There are 1,046 adults, (268 of whom are seniors) in Bridgeport.

Bridgeport Age Dependency

77.9

Age Dependency Ratio

34.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Bridgeport Sex Ratio

Female67748.92%
Male70751.08%

Bridgeport Population by Age

Bridgeport Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5182.5371.228.8
Married2353.4690.69.4
Non Family2051.1258.541.5
Female613.3444.355.7
Male173.8852.947.1

3.38

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

71.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bridgeport Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade798.2%
Associates Degree10010.37%
Bachelors Degree11311.72%
Graduate Degree555.71%
High School Graduate28229.25%
Less Than 9th Grade394.05%
Some College29630.71%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bridgeport Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bridgeport Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White802739146
Hispanic136814
2+ Races32240
Asian161616
Other Race1042
Native American880

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Bridgeport Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,167$80,000$0
Graduate Degree$81,500$0$90,313
High School Graduate$26,827$26,771$27,500
Less Than 9th Grade$31,250$0$0
Overall$36,316$41,797$29,773
Some College$35,795$41,875$26,964

$36,316

Average Earnings

$41,797

Average Male

$29,773

Average Female

Bridgeport Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bridgeport Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bridgeport Language

89.89% of Bridgeport residents speak only English, while 10.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.24% of the population.

Bridgeport Language

Bridgeport Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,071757%
Hispanic2085425.96%
Multiple914448.35%

9.84%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.12%

Male Poverty Rate

10.59%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bridgeport

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bridgeport is Multiple, with 48.35% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bridgeport is White, with 7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.1%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.89%.

Bridgeport Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School12.64%
Some College11.23%
Less Than 9th Grade10.84%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Bridgeport Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed20%
Female Unemployed20%
Female Employed8.09%
Male Employed2.32%

Bridgeport Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bridgeport Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,250$94,489
Households$55,652$79,447
Married Families$97,063$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,347$54,224

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bridgeport Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.4%

Male Marriage Rate

49.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Bridgeport Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bridgeport Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Bridgeport Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bridgeport Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

40

Number of Veterans

37

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam24
Second Gulf War12
First Gulf War8
Korea0
World War II0

Bridgeport Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7423
18 to 348
35 to 544
55 to 644
75+1

Bridgeport Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White404.08%
Hispanic42.86%

Bridgeport Veterans by Race

Bridgeport Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bridgeport Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61%

Labor Force Participation

57.3%

Employment Rate

6%

Unemployment Rate

Bridgeport Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bridgeport Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bridgeport Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

65.1%

Born in Bridgeport

95.16%

Native Born

4.84%

Foreign Born

4.48%

Non Citizen

0.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.16% of Bridgeport residents were born in the United States, with 65.1% having been born in Nebraska. 4.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Bridgeport Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,418-5-0.35%
20281,423-5-0.35%
20271,428-5-0.35%
20261,433-5-0.35%
20251,438-5-0.35%
20241,443-5-0.35%
20231,448-6-0.41%
20221,454-12-0.82%
20211,46630.21%
20201,463-2-0.14%
20191,465-1-0.07%
20181,466-41-2.72%
20171,507-14-0.92%
20161,521-25-1.62%
20151,546140.91%
20141,53220.13%
20131,53020.13%
20121,52810.07%
20111,527-18-1.17%
20101,54500%

Bridgeport Population by Year