Bridgetown vs Olive Branch

A side-by-side comparison of Bridgetown and Olive Branch: population, income, housing, and more.

Bridgetown and Olive Branch are places in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Olive Branch has the higher population (46,538 vs 2,955 in Bridgetown). Bridgetown has the higher median household income ($127,917 vs $98,421 in Olive Branch). Bridgetown has the higher median home value ($320,800 vs $269,900 in Olive Branch).

Population, income & housing

	Bridgetown	Olive Branch
Population	2,955	46,538
Median age	35.3 yrs	37.6 yrs
Median household income	$127,917	$98,421
Median home value	$320,800	$269,900
Median gross rent	—	$1,609
Housing units	1,027	17,666
Homeownership rate	96.9%	82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.9%	31.1%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bridgetown	Olive Branch
Population	2,325 → 2,955 (+27.1%)	37,461 → 46,538 (+24.2%)
Median household income	$94,028 → $127,917 (+36.0%)	$74,680 → $98,421 (+31.8%)
Median home value	$189,600 → $320,800 (+69.2%)	$175,600 → $269,900 (+53.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,164 → $1,609 (+38.2%)

Bridgetown

Population

2,3252,955

Median household income

$94,028$127,917

Median home value

$189,600$320,800

Olive Branch

Population

37,46146,538

Median household income

$74,680$98,421

Median home value

$175,600$269,900

Median gross rent

$1,164$1,609

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bridgetown	Olive Branch
Under 5	6.6%	5.8%
5 to 17	14.6%	18.6%
18 to 24	18.5%	8.2%
25 to 34	8.8%	13.3%
35 to 44	19.5%	13.9%
45 to 54	15.1%	13.8%
55 to 64	9.7%	12.7%
65 to 74	7.0%	8.1%
75 and over	0.3%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bridgetown	Olive Branch
White (non-Hispanic)	94.2%	55.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	33.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.7%	2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	2.0%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bridgetown	Olive Branch
No high school diploma	1.0%	6.3%
High school graduate	21.7%	27.7%
Some college or associate's	43.4%	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	22.7%	20.0%
Graduate or professional degree	11.2%	11.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bridgetown	Olive Branch
Drove alone	72.6%	81.9%
Carpooled	13.8%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.7%	7.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bridgetown	Olive Branch
1-unit, detached	98.2%	89.2%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.3%

Poverty & households

	Bridgetown	Olive Branch
Poverty rate	1.4%	5.0%
Average household size	3.22	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	39	25
Median year structure built	1995	1999