Bridgewater town, Vermont Population 2024

918

Bridgewater town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bridgewater town was:

  • White: 92.36%
  • Asian: 2.77%
  • Black or African American: 2.29%
  • Two or more races: 2.2%
  • Native American: 0.38%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Vermont
Land Area (mi²)
49.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
18.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.99% (9)
The current population of Bridgewater town, Vermont is 918 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 909.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White96792.36%
Asian292.77%
Black or African American242.29%
Two or more races232.2%
Native American40.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Bridgewater town Population by Race

Bridgewater town Population Pyramid 2024

Bridgewater town Median Age

57

Total

54.4

Male

58.2

Female

Bridgewater town Adults

There are 913 adults, (270 of whom are seniors) in Bridgewater town.

Bridgewater town Age Dependency

62.8

Age Dependency Ratio

42

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Bridgewater town Sex Ratio

Female48946.7%
Male55853.3%

Bridgewater town Population by Age

Bridgewater town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4842.1681.818.2
Married2892.3891.78.3
Non Family1611.3260.239.8
Female243.421000
Male106.51000

2.52

Average Family Size

2.16

Average Household Size

81.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bridgewater town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade404.46%
Associates Degree535.91%
Bachelors Degree28932.22%
Graduate Degree647.13%
High School Graduate26529.54%
Less Than 9th Grade182.01%
Some College16818.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bridgewater town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bridgewater town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White842784330
Asian292912
Black22229
Native American442

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 50%.

Bridgewater town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$31,627$43,173$31,369
Graduate Degree$27,750$0$0
High School Graduate$32,333$37,159$30,583
Less Than 9th Grade$37,604$0$0
Overall$32,487$38,750$30,801
Some College$39,009$39,224$0

$32,487

Average Earnings

$38,750

Average Male

$30,801

Average Female

Bridgewater town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bridgewater town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bridgewater town Language

96.94% of Bridgewater town residents speak only English, while 3.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.04% of the population.

Bridgewater town Language

Bridgewater town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White964777.99%
Multiple231669.57%
Black221359.09%
Asian29827.59%

10.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.96%

Male Poverty Rate

13.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bridgewater town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bridgewater town is Multiple, with 69.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bridgewater town is White, with 7.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.2%.

Bridgewater town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.52%
High School14.72%
Bachelors or Greater8.78%
Some College8.6%

Bridgewater town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed57.14%
Female Employed4.1%
Male Employed1.15%
Female Unemployed0%

Bridgewater town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bridgewater town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,083$117,471
Households$68,135$91,421
Married Families$70,125$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,279$33,706

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bridgewater town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.4%

Male Marriage Rate

69.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Bridgewater town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bridgewater town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Bridgewater town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bridgewater town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

27

Number of Veterans

27

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War7
Vietnam6
First Gulf War3
Korea3
World War II0

Bridgewater town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6414
65 to 746
35 to 544
75+3
18 to 340

Bridgewater town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White273.21%

Bridgewater town Veterans by Race

Bridgewater town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

55.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.11%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bridgewater town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.2%

Labor Force Participation

67.1%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Bridgewater town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bridgewater town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bridgewater town 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

25.41%

Born in Bridgewater town

96.85%

Native Born

3.15%

Foreign Born

0.96%

Non Citizen

2.2%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.85% of Bridgewater town residents were born in the United States, with 25.41% having been born in Vermont. 0.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Bridgewater town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202992310.11%
202892210.11%
202792110.11%
202692010.11%
202591910.11%
202491810.11%
202391710.11%
2022916-3-0.33%
2021919101.1%
2020909-55-5.71%
201996450.52%
201895930.31%
201795690.95%
201694710.11%
201594670.75%
201493910.11%
201393830.32%
2012935-6-0.64%
201194160.64%
201093500%

Bridgewater town Population by Year