Bridgton town is located in Cumberland County Maine. Bridgton town has a 2024 population of 5,725. Bridgton town is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually and its population has increased by 5.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,424 in 2020.
The average household income in Bridgton town is $90,204 with a poverty rate of 10.07%. The median age in Bridgton town is 47.6 years: 41.9 years for males, and 55.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bridgton town was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,403 | 2.21 | 82.4 | 17.6 |
| Married | 1,105 | 2.39 | 94.6 | 5.4 |
| Non Family | 885 | 1.29 | 76.6 | 23.4 |
| Female | 283 | 2.96 | 73.5 | 26.5 |
| Male | 130 | 5.25 | 36.9 | 63.1 |
2.61
Average Family Size
2.21
Average Household Size
82.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$53,069
Average Earnings
$57,153
Average Male
$44,632
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.96% of Bridgton town residents speak only English, while 3.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.67% of the population.
rate
10.07%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.67%
Male Poverty Rate
9.47%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bridgton town is Multiple, with 29.05% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bridgton town is Black, with 8.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.54%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.6%
Male Marriage Rate
45.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.9%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.39%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.6%
Labor Force Participation
46.6%
Employment Rate
7.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
46.87%
Born in Bridgton town
93.88%
Native Born
6.12%
Foreign Born
2.32%
Non Citizen
3.8%
Naturalized
93.88% of Bridgton town residents were born in the United States, with 46.87% having been born in Maine. 2.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,935 | 42 | 0.71% |
| 2028 | 5,893 | 42 | 0.72% |
| 2027 | 5,851 | 42 | 0.72% |
| 2026 | 5,809 | 42 | 0.73% |
| 2025 | 5,767 | 42 | 0.73% |
| 2024 | 5,725 | 42 | 0.74% |
| 2023 | 5,683 | 42 | 0.74% |
| 2022 | 5,641 | 96 | 1.73% |
| 2021 | 5,545 | 121 | 2.23% |
| 2020 | 5,424 | -53 | -0.97% |
| 2019 | 5,477 | 84 | 1.56% |
| 2018 | 5,393 | 6 | 0.11% |
| 2017 | 5,387 | -5 | -0.09% |
| 2016 | 5,392 | 15 | 0.28% |
| 2015 | 5,377 | 12 | 0.22% |
| 2014 | 5,365 | 40 | 0.75% |
| 2013 | 5,325 | 41 | 0.78% |
| 2012 | 5,284 | 31 | 0.59% |
| 2011 | 5,253 | 39 | 0.75% |
| 2010 | 5,214 | 0 | 0% |