Bridgeport, Texas Population 2021

6,895

Bridgeport is a city located in Wise County Texas. With a 2020 population of 6,895, it is the 304th largest city in Texas and the 3988th largest city in the United States . Bridgeport is currently growing at a rate of 1.79% annually and its population has increased by 15.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,976 in 2010. Spanning over 8 miles, Bridgeport has a population density of 879 people per square mile.

The average household income in Bridgeport is $64,696 with a poverty rate of 12.72%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $917 per month, and the median house value is $124,400. 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: 93.32%
Black or African American: 4.11%
Other race: 1.05%
Two or more races: 0.99%
Asian: 0.43%
Native American: 0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%

The current population of Bridgeport, Texas is 6,895 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 6,895.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 5,976.

Bridgeport, Texas Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
White	6,033	93.32%
Black or African American	266	4.11%
Some Other Race	68	1.05%
Two or More Races	64	0.99%
Asian	28	0.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native	6	0.09%

Bridgeport Population by Race

Bridgeport Population Pyramid $2021

Bridgeport Population by Age

Bridgeport Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Bridgeport Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Female	35.7%	64.3%
Non Family	39.1%	60.9%
Male	43.5%	56.5%
All	55.7%	44.3%
Married	71.4%	28.6%

55.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Bridgeport Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	1,920	3	55.7
Married	984	3.78	71.4
Non Family	539	1.27	39.1
Female	213	3.88	35.7
Male	184	2.82	43.5

3.62

Average Family Size

Average Household Size

Bridgeport Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	668	16.14%
9th to 12th Grade	470	11.36%
High School Graduate	1,254	30.30%
Some College	803	19.41%
Associates Degree	231	5.58%
Bachelors Degree	468	11.31%
Graduate Degree	244	5.90%

Bridgeport Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bridgeport Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
White	2,349	2,103	613
Hispanic	1,542	687	50
Black	244	194	21
Other Race	50	12
Asian	28	28	28
2+ Races	23	23
Native American	6

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%.

Bridgeport Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$36,824	$44,476	$24,181
Less Than 9th Grade	$23,750	$27,481	$13,313
High School Graduate	$41,848	$48,652	$24,205
Some College	$33,750	$40,244	$24,325
Bachelors Degree	$53,750	$70,547	$31,750
Graduate Degree	$64,140	$64,826	$63,537

$36,824

Average Earnings

$44,476

Average Male

$24,181

Average Female

Bridgeport Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bridgeport Language by Age

Bridgeport Language

61.48% of Bridgeport residents speak only English, while 38.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 36.67% of the population.

Bridgeport Language

Bridgeport Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
Hispanic	2,527	377	14.92%
White	3,186	357	11.21%

12.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.46%

Male Poverty Rate

13.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bridgeport

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bridgeport is Hispanic, with 14.92% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bridgeport is White, with 11.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.72%.

Bridgeport Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	18.58%
High School	7.35%
Some College	5.86%
Bachelors or Greater	1.64%

Bridgeport Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	62.50%
Female Employed	12.12%
Male Employed	10.85%
Male Unemployed	0.00%

Bridgeport Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bridgeport Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$49,814	$64,696
Families	$67,936	$76,687
Married Families	$76,250	-
Non Families	$26,743	$32,856

Income by Household Type

Bridgeport Marital Status

Marriage Rates

47.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.9%

Male Marriage Rate

45.7%

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

Bridgeport Marital Status

173

Number of Veterans

166

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
Vietnam	85
Second Gulf War	31
World War II	28
First Gulf War	21
Korea

Bridgeport Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
75+	86
35 to 54	32
65 to 74	27
18 to 34	21
55 to 64	7

Bridgeport Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	152	3.45%
Black	21	8.05%

Bridgeport Veterans by Race

Bridgeport Veterans by Education

6.04%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.26%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bridgeport Veterans by Education

56.8%

Labor Force Participation

54.6%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Bridgeport Employment by Age

Bridgeport Employment by Race

Bridgeport Employment by Education

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

58.53%

Born in Bridgeport

78.13%

Native Born

21.87%

Foreign Born

17.70%

Non Citizen

4.18%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

78.13% of Bridgeport residents were born in the United States, with 58.53% having been born in Texas. 17.70% 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: 2020 and 2021 data is projected

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	6,895	121	1.79%
2020	6,774	121	1.82%
2019	6,653	121	1.85%
2018	6,532	181	2.85%
2017	6,351	-91	-1.41%
2016	6,442	143	2.27%
2015	6,299	98	1.58%
2014	6,201	70	1.14%
2013	6,131	58	0.96%
2012	6,073	25	0.41%
2011	6,048	61	1.02%
2010	5,987	1,678	3.34%
2000	4,309	728	1.87%
1990	3,581	-156	-0.43%
1980	3,737	123	0.34%
1970	3,614	396	1.17%
1960	3,218		0.00%

Bridgeport, Texas Population 2021

Bridgeport Demographics

Bridgeport, Texas Population 2021

Population by Race

Bridgeport Population by Race

Bridgeport Population Pyramid $2021

Bridgeport Median Age

Bridgeport Adults

Bridgeport Age Dependency

Bridgeport Sex Ratio

Bridgeport Population by Age

Bridgeport Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Bridgeport Household Types

Bridgeport Households and Families

Bridgeport Households by Type

Bridgeport Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bridgeport Educational Attainment by Race

Bridgeport Educational Attainment by Race

Bridgeport Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bridgeport Language by Age

Bridgeport Language

Bridgeport Language

Bridgeport Poverty by Race

Poverty in Bridgeport

Bridgeport Poverty

Bridgeport Poverty Rate by Education

Bridgeport Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bridgeport Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Bridgeport Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Bridgeport Married by Age and Sex

Bridgeport Marriage

Bridgeport Marital Status by Race

Bridgeport Marital Status

Bridgeport Veterans by War

Bridgeport Veterans by Age

Bridgeport Veterans by Race

Bridgeport Veterans by Education

Bridgeport Veterans by Education

Bridgeport Employment by Age

Bridgeport Employment by Race

Bridgeport Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Bridgeport Place of Birth

Bridgeport Population by Year