City in Kitsap County, Washington · 28.4 sq mi · 1,614 people per sq mi
45,886 people live in Bremerton. The typical household earns $74,940, and the median resident is 33.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 43,505 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.78%
Men 31.8 · Women 34.8
1910–2026
45,886
2026 projection
5.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1910–2026
45,886
2026 projection
5.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 45,886 | +404 | 0.89% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45,482 | +329 | 0.73% |
| 2024 | 45,153 | +460 | 1.03% |
| 2023 | 44,693 | -648 | 1.43% |
| 2022 | 45,341 | +428 | 0.95% |
| 2021 | 44,913 | +1,408 | 3.24% |
| 2020 | 43,505 | +428 | 0.99% |
| 2019 | 43,077 | +1,124 | 2.68% |
| 2018 | 41,953 | +345 | 0.83% |
| 2017 | 41,608 | +362 | 0.88% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Bremerton is growing faster than Kitsap County, Washington, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 448 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
38% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 38% | 37% | 40% |
| Never married | 41% | 49% | 32% |
| Divorced | 13% | 10% | 17% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3% | 8% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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