Bridgetown
In DeSoto County, Mississippi.
- Population
- 2,955
- Median household income
- $127,917
- Median home value
- $320,800
+27.1%’19–’23
+36.0%’19–’23
+69.2%’19–’23
Bridgetown, a community in DeSoto County, Mississippi, has 2,955 residents. Its median household income of $127,917 runs above the DeSoto County figure of $82,980.
Between 2019 and 2023, Bridgetown's population grew 27.1% from 2,325 to 2,955, while its median home value rose 69.2% from $189,600 to $320,800.
The largest age group is 35 to 44, 19.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.2% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,955
- Median age
- 35.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $127,917
- Median home value
- $320,800
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 1,027
- Homeownership rate
- 96.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,3252,955
$94,028$127,917
$189,600$320,800
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,325 | $94,028 | $189,600 |
| 2020 | 2,580 | $108,057 | $216,600 |
| 2021 | 2,705 | $113,453 | $232,800 |
| 2022 | 2,893 | $121,523 | $280,600 |
| 2023 | 2,955 | $127,917 | $320,800 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.6%
5 to 1714.6%
18 to 2418.5%
25 to 348.8%
35 to 4419.5%
45 to 5415.1%
55 to 649.7%
65 to 747.0%
75 and over0.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 195 | 6.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 431 | 14.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 546 | 18.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 260 | 8.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 576 | 19.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 446 | 15.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 287 | 9.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 206 | 7.0% |
| 75 and over | 8 | 0.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,785 | 94.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 58 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 91 | 3.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.0%
High school graduate21.7%
Some college or associate's43.4%
Bachelor's degree22.7%
Graduate or professional degree11.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 18 | 1.0% |
| High school graduate | 387 | 21.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 774 | 43.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 404 | 22.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 200 | 11.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 39 min
Drove alone72.6%
Carpooled13.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home13.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,232 | 72.6% |
| Carpooled | 234 | 13.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 232 | 13.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 149 | 10.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 663 | 45.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 312 | 21.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 142 | 9.7% |
| 60+ min | 200 | 13.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.22
- Poverty rate
- 1.4% (41 of 2,955)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 804 | 87.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 114 | 12.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1995
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 918 | 89.4% |
| Vacant | 109 | 10.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 890 | 96.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 28 | 3.1% |
1-unit, detached98.2%
1-unit, attached1.8%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,009 | 98.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 18 | 1.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2808655
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.8897, -89.9048
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