Bridgeport, Texas Population 2022
Bridgeport is a city located in Wise County Texas. Bridgeport has a 2020 population of 5,913. Bridgeport is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -0.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,923 in 2010.
The average household income in Bridgeport is $64,696 with a poverty rate of 10.40%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $988 per month, and the median house value is $140,600. The median age in Bridgeport is 35.6 years, 36.2 years for males, and 34.7 years for females.
Bridgeport Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bridgeportwas:
- White: 90.98%
- Black or African American: 3.88%
- Other race: 2.43%
- Two or more races: 1.74%
- Asian: 0.72%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.17%
- Native American: 0.08%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,912 | 90.98% |
| Black or African American | 252 | 3.88% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 5 | 0.08% |
| Asian | 47 | 0.72% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.17% |
| Some Other Race | 158 | 2.43% |
| Two or More Races | 113 | 1.74% |
Bridgeport Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,777 | 3.28 | 60.9 |
| Married | 985 | 3.95 | 77.4 |
| Male | 148 | 3.89 | 58.1 |
| Female | 189 | 3.9 | 16.9 |
| Non Family | 455 | 1.37 | 44.4 |
3.89
Average Family Size
3.28
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 576 | 13.96% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 404 | 9.79% |
| High School Graduate | 1,151 | 27.90% |
| Some College | 910 | 22.06% |
| Associates Degree | 285 | 6.91% |
| Bachelors Degree | 569 | 13.79% |
| Graduate Degree | 231 | 5.60% |
Bridgeport Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 47 | 47 | 47 |
| 2+ Races | 71 | 70 | 23 |
| White | 2,367 | 2,199 | 695 |
| Black | 199 | 159 | 11 |
| Hispanic | 1,482 | 696 | 24 |
| Islander | 11 | 11 | |
| Other Race | 102 | 9 | |
| Native American | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
$41,553
Average Earnings
$49,325
Average Male
$30,023
Average Female
Bridgeport Language by Age
Bridgeport Language
63.95% of Bridgeport residents speak only English, while 36.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 33.92% of the population.
Bridgeport Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,302 | 423 | 12.81% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Hispanic | 2,371 | 184 | 7.76% |
10.40%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.08%
Male Poverty Rate
9.76%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Bridgeport
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bridgeport is White, with 12.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bridgeport is Hispanic, with 7.76% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.80%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.31%.
Bridgeport Marital Status
Marriage Rates
49.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.4%
Male Marriage Rate
47.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Bridgeport Married by Age and Sex
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
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 174 | 4.14% |
| Black | 11 | 5.34% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 0.72% |
Bridgeport Veterans by Education
22.88%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.65%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.9%
Labor Force Participation
58.2%
Employment Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
58.20%
Born in Bridgeport
80.13%
Native Born
19.87%
Foreign Born
14.24%
Non Citizen
5.63%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
80.13% of Bridgeport residents were born in the United States, with 58.20% having been born in Texas. 14.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,218 | 0.00% | |
| 1970 | 3,614 | 396 | 1.17% |
| 1980 | 3,737 | 123 | 0.34% |
| 1990 | 3,581 | -156 | -0.43% |
| 2000 | 4,309 | 728 | 1.87% |
| 2010 | 5,976 | 1,667 | 3.32% |
| 2011 | 5,971 | -5 | -0.08% |
| 2012 | 5,966 | -5 | -0.08% |
| 2013 | 5,961 | -5 | -0.08% |
| 2014 | 5,956 | -5 | -0.08% |
| 2015 | 5,951 | -5 | -0.08% |
| 2016 | 5,946 | -5 | -0.08% |
| 2017 | 5,941 | -5 | -0.08% |
| 2018 | 5,936 | -5 | -0.08% |
| 2019 | 5,931 | -5 | -0.08% |
| 2020 | 5,923 | -8 | -0.13% |
| 2021 | 5,918 | -5 | -0.08% |
| 2022 | 5,913 | -5 | -0.08% |