Bridgeport, MI (Michigan) Houses and Residents

Back to: Bridgeport, Michigan main profile, Michigan, Michigan smaller cities, Michigan small towns, Michigan forum, All US cities. Total population: 7,718 (Urban population: 6,683, Rural population: 1,035 (all nonfarm)) Houses: 3,134 (3,020 occupied: 2,175 owner occupied, 845 renter occupied) % of renters here:   28% State:   26% Housing density: 376 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Bridgeport, Michigan on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users: Saginaw, Midland, Bay City ?  (36 replies) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $48,100 Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $505 Median gross rent in Bridgeport, MI in 2000: $439 Housing units in Bridgeport with a mortgage: 1,362 (80 second mortgage, 248 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 616 Household type by relationship Households: 7,548 In family households: 6,503 (1,498 male householders, 559 female householders) 1,554 spouses, 2,402 children (2,084 natural, 73 adopted, 245 stepchildren), 177 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 70 other relatives, 203 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 1,045 (347 male householders (274 living alone)), 575 female householders (533 living alone)), 123 nonrelatives In group quarters: 170 (131 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 872 2-persons, 505 3-persons, 377 4-persons, 194 5-persons, 72 6-persons, 37 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 807 1-person, 107 2-persons, 8 3-persons. 1,036 married couples with children. 709 single-parent households (112 men, 597 women). 94.1% of residents of Bridgeport speak English at home. 4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well). 0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 13% speak English well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well). 0.3% of residents speak other language at home (20% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 40% speak English not well). Foreign born population: 67 (0.9%) (80.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Bridgeport, MI: Less than $10,000: 4 $10,000 to $14,999: 16 $15,000 to $19,999: 11 $20,000 to $24,999: 32 $25,000 to $29,999: 35 $30,000 to $34,999: 106 $35,000 to $39,999: 116 $40,000 to $49,999: 199 $50,000 to $59,999: 211 $60,000 to $69,999: 224 $70,000 to $79,999: 175 $80,000 to $89,999: 216 $90,000 to $99,999: 175 $100,000 to $124,999: 301 $125,000 to $149,999: 85 $150,000 to $174,999: 42 $175,000 to $199,999: 11 $200,000 to $249,999: 19 $250,000 to $299,999: 0 $300,000 to $399,999: 0 $400,000 to $499,999: 0 $500,000 to $749,999: 0 $750,000 to $999,999: 0 $1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Bridgeport: Less than $100: 13 $100 to $149: 38 $150 to $199: 44 $200 to $249: 20 $250 to $299: 56 $300 to $349: 103 $350 to $399: 173 $400 to $449: 197 $450 to $499: 111 $500 to $549: 45 $550 to $599: 23 $600 to $649: 0 $650 to $699: 0 $700 to $749: 5 $750 to $799: 0 $800 to $899: 0 $900 to $999: 0 $1,000 to $1,249: 0 $1,250 to $1,499: 0 $1,500 to $1,999: 0 $2,000 or more: 0 No cash rent: 17

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.7%
Number of people working at home: 69 (2.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 107 5 to 9 minutes: 488 10 to 14 minutes: 519 15 to 19 minutes: 603 20 to 24 minutes: 685 25 to 29 minutes: 188 30 to 34 minutes: 421 35 to 39 minutes: 28 40 to 44 minutes: 54 45 to 59 minutes: 93 60 to 89 minutes: 89 90 or more minutes: 66

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,897 (85%) Carpooled: 349 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 29 (1%) Motorcycle: 5 (0%) Walked: 25 (1%) Other means: 36 (1%) Worked at home: 69 (2%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 269 $10,000 to $14,999: 262 $15,000 to $19,999: 279 $20,000 to $24,999: 224 $25,000 to $29,999: 206 $30,000 to $34,999: 166 $35,000 to $39,999: 164 $40,000 to $44,999: 194 $45,000 to $49,999: 148 $50,000 to $59,999: 246 $60,000 to $74,999: 278 $75,000 to $99,999: 309 $100,000 to $124,999: 128 $125,000 to $149,999: 46 $150,000 to $199,999: 22 $200,000 or more: 38

First ancestries reported:

• Other groups: 2927
• German: 1236
• Polish: 433
• Irish: 315
• United States or American: 280
• French (except Basque): 249
• English: 219
• Italian: 118
• French Canadian: 80
• Scotch-Irish: 51
• Dutch: 50
• Subsaharan African:: 50
• African: 50
• Hungarian: 41
• Scottish: 40
• Swedish: 38
• European: 23
• Welsh: 23
• Lithuanian: 21
• Russian: 20
• Norwegian: 16
• Czechoslovakian: 14
• Canadian: 13
• Greek: 12
• Danish: 12
• Czech: 11
• British: 9
• Swiss: 8
• Belgian: 7
• Croatian: 4
• Yugoslavian: 3

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 5920
• Northeast: 127
• Midwest: 450
• South: 1014
• West: 124

62% of Bridgeport residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Michigan.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 41
• Nursery to 4th grade: 10
• 5th and 6th grade: 16
• 7th and 8th grade: 80
• 9th grade: 77
• 10th grade: 158
• 11th grade: 97
• 12th grade, no diploma: 63
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 900
• Less than 1 year of college: 212
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 260
• Associate degree: 111
• Bachelor's degree: 201
• Master's degree: 43
• Professional school degree: 0
• Doctorate degree: 0

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 21
• Nursery to 4th grade: 0
• 5th and 6th grade: 22
• 7th and 8th grade: 122
• 9th grade: 93
• 10th grade: 130
• 11th grade: 104
• 12th grade, no diploma: 66
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,040
• Less than 1 year of college: 292
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 335
• Associate degree: 205
• Bachelor's degree: 201
• Master's degree: 87
• Professional school degree: 28
• Doctorate degree: 4

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 13.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 8.9%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 22.9%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 12.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 4.4%

Median household income in 1999 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $35,598
• Black householders: $47,137
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $21,250
• Asian householders: $41,250
• Some other race householders: $21,944
• Two or more races householders: $46,528
• Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $29,688

Median house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $64,700
• Black or African American householders: $95,300
• Some other race householders: $61,300
• Two or more races householders: $77,100
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $67,800

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,312
• One, attached: 71
• Two: 112
• 3 or 4: 148
• 5 to 9: 171
• 10 to 19: 77
• 20 to 49: 38
• 50 or more: 56
• Mobile homes: 149

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999

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Michigan:	11.2%

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Michigan:	16.5%

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