Bridgeton is a city located in St. Louis County, Missouri. Bridgeton has a 2026 population of 11,237. Bridgeton is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,429 in 2020.
The median household income in Bridgeton is $72,005 with a poverty rate of 11.46%. The median age in Bridgeton is 40.9 years: 39.2 years for males, and 42.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.0 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.9 years
Female: 42.1 years
Male: 39.2 years
There are 8,894 adults, (2,445 of whom are seniors) in Bridgeton.
Female: 6,047 (53.2%)
Male: 5,322 (46.8%)
The racial composition of Bridgeton includes 58.86% White, 23.87% Black or African American, 8.6% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,692 | 58.86% |
| Black or African American | 2,714 | 23.87% |
| Other race | 978 | 8.6% |
| Two or more races | 536 | 4.71% |
| Asian | 306 | 2.69% |
| Native American | 143 | 1.26% |
Bridgeton 's average per capita income is $49,632. Household income levels show a median of $72,005. The poverty rate stands at 11.46%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $117,647 | - |
| Families | $83,153 | $104,951 |
| Households | $72,005 | $94,063 |
| Non Families | $45,893 | $67,458 |
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