Bridgeton

County:: Craven County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.047
State:: North Carolina

Bridgeton is a town located in Craven County, North Carolina. Bridgeton has a 2025 population of 363. Bridgeton is currently growing at a rate of 0.83% annually and its population has increased by 4.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 347 in 2020.

The average household income in Bridgeton is $61,362 with a poverty rate of 50.45%.The median age in Bridgeton is 30.7 years: 37.4 years for males, and 29.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bridgeton includes 80.21% White, 10.87% Black or African American, 8.91% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	450	80.21%
Black or African American	61	10.87%
Other race	50	8.91%

Bridgeton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bridgeton's average per capita income is $47,500. Household income levels show a median of $35,833. The poverty rate stands at 50.45%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Non Families	$37,024	$48,674
Households	$35,833	$61,362
Families	$33,077	$70,097
Married Families	-	-

$47,500

Average Income

$35,833

Median Household Income

50.45%

Poverty Rate