Bridgeport charter township, Michigan Population 2024

9,849

Bridgeport charter township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bridgeport charter township was:

  • White: 66.43%
  • Black or African American: 26.68%
  • Two or more races: 5.53%
  • Other race: 0.88%
  • Native American: 0.47%
  • Asian: 0.01%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
284.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.3% (-232)
The current population of Bridgeport charter township, Michigan is 9,849 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,081.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,68266.43%
Black or African American2,68426.68%
Two or more races5565.53%
Other race890.88%
Native American470.47%
Asian10.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bridgeport charter township Population by Race

Bridgeport charter township Population Pyramid 2024

Bridgeport charter township Median Age

41.6

Total

40.8

Male

42.4

Female

Bridgeport charter township Adults

There are 7,882 adults, (2,368 of whom are seniors) in Bridgeport charter township.

Bridgeport charter township Age Dependency

82.4

Age Dependency Ratio

42.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Bridgeport charter township Sex Ratio

Female5,39953.67%
Male4,66046.33%

Bridgeport charter township Population by Age

Bridgeport charter township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,2592.3475.924.1
Married1,6162.9294.25.8
Non Family1,5221.1878.421.6
Female8693.0547.952.1
Male2523.1240.559.5

2.81

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

75.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bridgeport charter township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5557.72%
Associates Degree79511.06%
Bachelors Degree7129.91%
Graduate Degree2863.98%
High School Graduate2,79038.83%
Less Than 9th Grade2603.62%
Some College1,78824.88%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bridgeport charter township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bridgeport charter township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,8284,305743
Black1,7631,583208
Hispanic48637433
2+ Races27219925
Other Race73730
Native American41240
Asian110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.39%.

Bridgeport charter township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,000$60,707$49,191
Graduate Degree$0$0$70,804
High School Graduate$31,850$36,140$19,535
Less Than 9th Grade$28,980$27,813$29,830
Overall$33,709$42,970$27,920
Some College$32,875$49,643$25,536

$33,709

Average Earnings

$42,970

Average Male

$27,920

Average Female

Bridgeport charter township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bridgeport charter township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bridgeport charter township Language

96.62% of Bridgeport charter township residents speak only English, while 3.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.17% of the population.

Bridgeport charter township Language

Bridgeport charter township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,66878129.27%
White6,12473612.02%
Hispanic1,01319018.76%
Other894752.81%
Multiple556478.45%
Native473063.83%

18.04%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.46%

Male Poverty Rate

21.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bridgeport charter township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bridgeport charter township is Native, with 63.83% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bridgeport charter township is Multiple, with 8.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.99%.

Bridgeport charter township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.06%
High School18.82%
Some College14.11%
Bachelors or Greater1.93%

Bridgeport charter township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed48.05%
Female Unemployed47.83%
Female Employed7.94%
Male Employed5.59%

Bridgeport charter township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bridgeport charter township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,198$72,762
Households$47,934$67,870
Married Families$80,060$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,260$51,329

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bridgeport charter township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.6%

Male Marriage Rate

38.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Bridgeport charter township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bridgeport charter township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Bridgeport charter township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bridgeport charter township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

524

Number of Veterans

469

Male Veterans

55

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam276
First Gulf War79
Second Gulf War77
Korea21
World War II0

Bridgeport charter township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74246
75+92
35 to 5476
55 to 6461
18 to 3449

Bridgeport charter township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4217.79%
Black703.52%
Other Race3134.83%
Hispanic121.92%
2+ Races20.6%

Bridgeport charter township Veterans by Race

Bridgeport charter township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bridgeport charter township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.1%

Labor Force Participation

47.7%

Employment Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Bridgeport charter township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bridgeport charter township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bridgeport charter township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

84.65%

Born in Bridgeport charter township

96.24%

Native Born

3.76%

Foreign Born

0.4%

Non Citizen

3.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.24% of Bridgeport charter township residents were born in the United States, with 84.65% having been born in Michigan. 0.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Bridgeport charter township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,594-51-0.53%
20289,645-51-0.53%
20279,696-51-0.52%
20269,747-51-0.52%
20259,798-51-0.52%
20249,849-51-0.52%
20239,900-51-0.51%
20229,951-81-0.81%
202110,032-49-0.49%
202010,0812922.98%
20199,789-55-0.56%
20189,844-91-0.92%
20179,935-55-0.55%
20169,990-74-0.74%
201510,064-129-1.27%
201410,193-107-1.04%
201310,300-75-0.72%
201210,375-47-0.45%
201110,422-66-0.63%
201010,48800%

Bridgeport charter township Population by Year