World Population Review

Mobile Navigation

Bridgeville, Delaware Population 2021

2,458

Bridgeville is a city located in Sussex County Delaware. With a 2020 population of 2,458, it is the 20th largest city in Delaware and the 6880th largest city in the United States . Bridgeville is currently growing at a rate of 1.91% annually and its population has increased by 20.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,048 in 2010. Bridgeville reached it's highest population of 2,458 in 2021. Spanning over 5 miles, Bridgeville has a population density of 510 people per square mile.

The average household income in Bridgeville is $67,906 with a poverty rate of 20.07%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $618 per month, and the median house value is $276,500. The median age in Bridgeville is 53.8 years, 52.1 years for males, and 55.8 years for females.

Bridgeville Demographics

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

White: 61.68%
Black or African American: 29.55%
Other race: 4.62%
Two or more races: 2.14%
Asian: 1.69%
Native American: 0.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%

The current population of Bridgeville, Delaware is 2,458 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 2,320.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 2,048.

Bridgeville, Delaware Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
White	1,935	61.68%
Black or African American	927	29.55%
Some Other Race	145	4.62%
Two or More Races	67	2.14%
Asian	53	1.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native	10	0.32%

Bridgeville Population by Race

Bridgeville Population Pyramid $2021

Bridgeville Population by Age

Bridgeville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Bridgeville Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Married	91.8%	8.2%
All	68.4%	31.6%
Non Family	58.3%	41.7%
Male	38.1%	61.9%
Female	30.9%	69.1%

68.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Bridgeville Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	1,292	2.43	68.4
Married	608	2.47	91.8
Non Family	393	1.17	58.3
Female	194	3.75	30.9
Male	97	4.62	38.1

2.79

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

Bridgeville Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	214	9.43%
9th to 12th Grade	234	10.31%
High School Graduate	594	26.18%
Some College	324	14.28%
Associates Degree	243	10.71%
Bachelors Degree	415	18.29%
Graduate Degree	245	10.80%

Bridgeville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bridgeville Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
White	1,432	1,334	574
Black	494	335	72
Hispanic	288	101	7
Other Race	123	25
Asian	40	36	7
Native American	10	10
2+ Races	5	5

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 40.08%.

Bridgeville Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$30,146	$30,689	$24,261
Less Than 9th Grade	$23,851	$30,095	$19,408
High School Graduate	$21,282	$	$21,179
Some College	$30,625	$	$30,052
Bachelors Degree	$39,250	$37,375	$52,000
Graduate Degree	$46,042	$46,250	$

$30,146

Average Earnings

$30,689

Average Male

$24,261

Average Female

Bridgeville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bridgeville Language by Age

Bridgeville Language

85.89% of Bridgeville residents speak only English, while 14.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.10% of the population.

Bridgeville Language

Bridgeville Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
Black	927	273	29.45%
White	1,560	180	11.54%
Hispanic	472	131	27.75%
Multiple	67	36	53.73%

20.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.70%

Male Poverty Rate

19.47%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bridgeville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bridgeville is Multiple, with 53.73% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bridgeville is White, with 11.54% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.16%.

Bridgeville Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	38.62%
High School	14.98%
Some College	3.53%
Bachelors or Greater	2.12%

Bridgeville Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	45.10%
Male Employed	13.74%
Female Employed	4.33%
Male Unemployed	0.00%

Bridgeville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bridgeville Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$50,000	$67,906
Families	$53,875	$76,208
Married Families	$77,500	-
Non Families	$26,979	$40,693

Income by Household Type

Bridgeville Marital Status

Marriage Rates

52.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.2%

Male Marriage Rate

48.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Bridgeville Married by Age and Sex

Bridgeville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Bridgeville Marital Status by Race

Bridgeville Marital Status

310

Number of Veterans

294

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
Vietnam	203
First Gulf War	42
Korea	25
Second Gulf War	15
World War II	5

Bridgeville Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
65 to 74	193
75+	74
35 to 54	27
55 to 64	11
18 to 34	5

Bridgeville Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	270	16.38%
Black	36	5.37%
Hispanic	5	1.71%
Asian	4	8.33%

Bridgeville Veterans by Race

Bridgeville Veterans by Education

0.00%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.10%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bridgeville Veterans by Education

40.7%

Labor Force Participation

37.4%

Employment Rate

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

Bridgeville Employment by Age

Bridgeville Employment by Race

Bridgeville 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

38.95%

Born in Bridgeville

91.01%

Native Born

8.99%

Foreign Born

4.78%

Non Citizen

4.21%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.01% of Bridgeville residents were born in the United States, with 38.95% having been born in Delaware. 4.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Bridgeville Place of Birth

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	2,458	46	1.91%
2020	2,412	46	1.94%
2019	2,366	46	1.98%
2018	2,320	50	2.20%
2017	2,270	49	2.21%
2016	2,221	45	2.07%
2015	2,176	39	1.82%
2014	2,137	41	1.96%
2013	2,096	31	1.50%
2012	2,065	25	1.23%
2011	2,040	25	1.24%
2010	2,015		0.00%

Bridgeville, Delaware Population 2021

Bridgeville Demographics

Bridgeville, Delaware Population 2021

Population by Race

Bridgeville Population by Race

Bridgeville Population Pyramid $2021

Bridgeville Median Age

Bridgeville Adults

Bridgeville Age Dependency

Bridgeville Sex Ratio

Bridgeville Population by Age

Bridgeville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Bridgeville Household Types

Bridgeville Households and Families

Bridgeville Households by Type

Bridgeville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bridgeville Educational Attainment by Race

Bridgeville Educational Attainment by Race

Bridgeville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bridgeville Language by Age

Bridgeville Language

Bridgeville Language

Bridgeville Poverty by Race

Poverty in Bridgeville

Bridgeville Poverty

Bridgeville Poverty Rate by Education

Bridgeville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bridgeville Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Bridgeville Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Bridgeville Married by Age and Sex

Bridgeville Marriage

Bridgeville Marital Status by Race

Bridgeville Marital Status

Bridgeville Veterans by War

Bridgeville Veterans by Age

Bridgeville Veterans by Race

Bridgeville Veterans by Education

Bridgeville Veterans by Education

Bridgeville Employment by Age

Bridgeville Employment by Race

Bridgeville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Bridgeville Place of Birth

Bridgeville Population by Year