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 Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	450	80.21%
Black or African American	61	10.87%
Other race	50	8.91%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

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