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Bridgeport, West Virginia

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StatisticBridgeportWest VirginiaUnited States
Total Population9,2521,778,373334,922,499
Median Household Income$100,022$59,608$80,734
Median Age45.642.738.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher53.4%24.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$291,600$162,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,105$872$1,413
Poverty Rate3.9%16.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.3%5.4%5.2%
Foreign Born3.9%1.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate75.5%74.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time18.926.626.4
Worked from Home13.8%9.1%15.1%
Married-Couple Households47.7%46.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Bridgeport, West Virginia

Age in Bridgeport, West Virginia

StatisticBridgeportWest VirginiaUnited States
Median Age45.642.738.9
Under 18 %16.3%20.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %4.7%8.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.8%12.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.3%12.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.4%26.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %23.5%21.0%17.2%

Households and families in Bridgeport, West Virginia

StatisticBridgeportWest VirginiaUnited States
Households4,099728,655129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.42.5
Family Households56.2%62.6%64.2%
Households with Children20.0%26.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families8.5%15.8%17.3%
People Living Alone36.4%31.3%28.7%
Never Married30.0%29.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in Bridgeport, West Virginia

StatisticBridgeportWest VirginiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$55,374$34,203$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.6%21.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.0%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99923.5%15.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More16.5%5.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate3.9%16.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty11.1%36.0%28.2%
SNAP Households5.7%17.3%n/a

Housing in Bridgeport, West Virginia

StatisticBridgeportWest VirginiaUnited States
Housing Units4,413861,325143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes69.0%70.9%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units16.7%7.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.1%15.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,979.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied24.5%25.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.5%29.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,759$865n/a

Education in Bridgeport, West Virginia

StatisticBridgeportWest VirginiaUnited States
Less than High School3.0%10.7%10.4%
High School Graduate19.3%39.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree24.3%25.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree30.9%14.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree22.5%9.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Bridgeport, West Virginia

StatisticBridgeportWest VirginiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation60.9%53.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work77.7%78.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.5%3.2%
Walked to Work1.0%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes40.2%28.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.4%9.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.5%8.0%n/a

Origins and language in Bridgeport, West Virginia

StatisticBridgeportWest VirginiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence68.0%67.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.6%1.0%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.4%0.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.7%97.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.7%1.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.3%2.2%16.7%

Cities near Bridgeport

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.