Bridgman

Population: 2,383
Median household income: $71,435
Median home value: $228,800

Bridgman is a community in Berrien County, Michigan, home to 2,383 residents. Its median household income of $71,435 runs above the Berrien County figure of $63,152.

Between 2019 and 2023, Bridgman's population declined 6.9% from 2,559 to 2,383, while its median home value rose 40.9% from $162,400 to $228,800.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 86.5% of the population. 74.9% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,383
Median age: 42.1 yrs
Median household income: $71,435
Median home value: $228,800
Median gross rent: $951
Housing units: 1,225
Homeownership rate: 72.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,5592,383

Median household income

$64,338$71,435

Median home value

$162,400$228,800

Median gross rent

$733$951

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,559	$64,338	$162,400	$733
2020	2,416	$71,133	$180,000	$746
2021	2,557	$70,652	$189,500	$888
2022	2,378	$62,337	$217,200	$980
2023	2,383	$71,435	$228,800	$951

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1718.7%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 4415.4%

45 to 547.4%

55 to 6411.7%

65 to 7418.2%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	138	5.8%
5 to 17	445	18.7%
18 to 24	111	4.7%
25 to 34	256	10.7%
35 to 44	366	15.4%
45 to 54	177	7.4%
55 to 64	280	11.7%
65 to 74	434	18.2%
75 and over	176	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,062	86.5%
Black or African American	54	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	23	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	44	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	200	8.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.8%

High school graduate28.4%

Some college or associate's38.1%

Bachelor's degree19.2%

Graduate or professional degree11.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	48	2.8%
High school graduate	480	28.4%
Some college or associate's	643	38.1%
Bachelor's degree	325	19.2%
Graduate or professional degree	193	11.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone74.9%

Carpooled13.3%

Public transit0.5%

Walked2.5%

Bicycle2.2%

Worked from home4.9%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	818	74.9%
Carpooled	145	13.3%
Public transit	5	0.5%
Walked	27	2.5%
Bicycle	24	2.2%
Worked from home	53	4.9%
Other means	20	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	486	46.8%
15 to 29 min	383	36.9%
30 to 44 min	100	9.6%
45 to 59 min	32	3.1%
60+ min	38	3.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 11.7% (262 of 2,241)

	Count	Share
Family households	608	66.0%
Nonfamily households	313	34.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	921	75.2%
Vacant	304	24.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	665	72.2%
Renter-occupied	256	27.8%

1-unit, detached77.6%

1-unit, attached2.5%

2 to 4 units13.3%

5 to 19 units3.1%

20 or more units3.1%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	951	77.6%
1-unit, attached	31	2.5%
2 to 4 units	163	13.3%
5 to 19 units	38	3.1%
20 or more units	38	3.1%
Mobile home & other	4	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2610580
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.89 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 41.9352, -86.5671