Bridgewater town, Vermont Population 2024

918

Bridgewater town Demographics

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

  • White: 94.49%
  • Asian: 2.27%
  • Two or more races: 1.84%
  • Black or African American: 1.4%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Vermont
Land Area (mi²)
49.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
18.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.99% (9)
The current population of Bridgewater town, Vermont is 918 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 909.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White87594.49%
Asian212.27%
Two or more races171.84%
Black or African American131.4%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Bridgewater town Population by Race

Bridgewater town Population Pyramid 2024

Bridgewater town Median Age

57.8

Total

56.6

Male

58.3

Female

Bridgewater town Adults

There are 811 adults, (216 of whom are seniors) in Bridgewater town.

Bridgewater town Age Dependency

55.6

Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

19.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Bridgewater town Sex Ratio

Female45949.57%
Male46750.43%

Bridgewater town Population by Age

Bridgewater town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4612.0181.618.4
Married2592.2388.811.2
Non Family1691.366.933.1
Female232.741000
Male106.61000

2.37

Average Family Size

2.01

Average Household Size

81.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bridgewater town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade222.77%
Associates Degree455.67%
Bachelors Degree22628.46%
Graduate Degree567.05%
High School Graduate24630.98%
Less Than 9th Grade465.79%
Some College15319.27%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bridgewater town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bridgewater town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White760692268
Asian21217
Black13137

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 53.85%.

Bridgewater town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$28,668$0$28,586
Graduate Degree$0$0$12,500
High School Graduate$29,615$37,578$0
Less Than 9th Grade$35,125$36,250$0
Overall$29,798$37,578$27,817
Some College$36,875$37,366$0

$29,798

Average Earnings

$37,578

Average Male

$27,817

Average Female

Bridgewater town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bridgewater town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bridgewater town Language

96.45% of Bridgewater town residents speak only English, while 3.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.75% of the population.

Bridgewater town Language

Bridgewater town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8759210.51%
Multiple1717100%
Asian21733.33%
Black13646.15%

13.17%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.63%

Male Poverty Rate

13.73%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bridgewater town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bridgewater town is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bridgewater town is White, with 10.51% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.44%.

Bridgewater town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35.29%
Some College14.65%
High School10.98%
Bachelors or Greater8.87%

Bridgewater town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed11.11%
Female Employed10.04%
Male Employed2.72%
Female Unemployed0%

Bridgewater town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bridgewater town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,762$100,939
Households$60,703$82,389
Married Families$66,537$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,740$45,583

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bridgewater town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.6%

Male Marriage Rate

64.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Bridgewater town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bridgewater town 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 20-34.

Bridgewater town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bridgewater town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

20

Number of Veterans

20

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War7
Vietnam5
First Gulf War3
Korea0
World War II0

Bridgewater town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6411
65 to 745
35 to 544
18 to 340
75+0

Bridgewater town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White202.63%

Bridgewater town Veterans by Race

Bridgewater town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

60%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bridgewater town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.4%

Labor Force Participation

60%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Bridgewater town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bridgewater town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bridgewater town 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

25.38%

Born in Bridgewater town

96.44%

Native Born

3.56%

Foreign Born

0.22%

Non Citizen

3.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.44% of Bridgewater town residents were born in the United States, with 25.38% having been born in Vermont. 0.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Bridgewater town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202992310.11%
202892210.11%
202792110.11%
202692010.11%
202591910.11%
202491810.11%
202391710.11%
2022916-3-0.33%
2021919101.1%
2020909-55-5.71%
201996450.52%
201895930.31%
201795690.95%
201694710.11%
201594670.75%
201493910.11%
201393830.32%
2012935-6-0.64%
201194160.64%
201093500%

Bridgewater town Population by Year