Bridgeport

Population: 6,841
Median household income: $47,325
Median home value: $91,400

Bridgeport is a community in Saginaw County, Michigan, home to 6,841 residents. Its median household income of $47,325 runs below the Saginaw County figure of $58,347.

From 2019 to 2023, Bridgeport's population grew 6.5% from 6,425 to 6,841, while its median home value rose 28.6% from $71,100 to $91,400.

10.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 70.5% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,841
Median age: 35.4 yrs
Median household income: $47,325
Median home value: $91,400
Median gross rent: $740
Housing units: 3,083
Homeownership rate: 70.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
Unemployment rate: 8.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,4256,841

Median household income

$39,673$47,325

Median home value

$71,100$91,400

Median gross rent

$634$740

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,425	$39,673	$71,100	$634
2020	6,208	$34,291	$70,900	$631
2021	6,484	$35,533	$71,500	$660
2022	6,495	$42,719	$80,900	$739
2023	6,841	$47,325	$91,400	$740

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

Age distribution

Under 56.6%

5 to 1720.5%

18 to 247.4%

25 to 3415.1%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 546.2%

55 to 6411.1%

65 to 7411.6%

75 and over9.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	453	6.6%
5 to 17	1,401	20.5%
18 to 24	504	7.4%
25 to 34	1,031	15.1%
35 to 44	810	11.8%
45 to 54	427	6.2%
55 to 64	762	11.1%
65 to 74	791	11.6%
75 and over	662	9.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,321	48.5%
Black or African American	2,520	36.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	36	0.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	37	0.5%
Two or more races	155	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	772	11.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.2%

High school graduate38.3%

Some college or associate's40.0%

Bachelor's degree6.2%

Graduate or professional degree4.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	500	11.2%
High school graduate	1,719	38.3%
Some college or associate's	1,791	40.0%
Bachelor's degree	278	6.2%
Graduate or professional degree	195	4.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone85.6%

Carpooled10.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.5%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,025	85.6%
Carpooled	251	10.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	7	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	59	2.5%
Other means	24	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	546	23.7%
15 to 29 min	1,184	51.3%
30 to 44 min	307	13.3%
45 to 59 min	143	6.2%
60+ min	127	5.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 20.7% (1,404 of 6,767)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,767	64.8%
Nonfamily households	958	35.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,725	88.4%
Vacant	358	11.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,920	70.5%
Renter-occupied	805	29.5%

1-unit, detached75.4%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units6.1%

5 to 19 units8.9%

20 or more units4.8%

Mobile home & other3.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,326	75.4%
1-unit, attached	32	1.0%
2 to 4 units	189	6.1%
5 to 19 units	273	8.9%
20 or more units	147	4.8%
Mobile home & other	116	3.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2610440
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 8.4 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 43.3708, -83.8820