Demographics & People — Bridgeport, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 9,292 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~9,200 |
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| Median Age | 45.6 |
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| Total Households | 3,915 |
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| Family Households | 2,441 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.33 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1634 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 8,495 |
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| Black or African American | 150 |
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| Asian | 302 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 356 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 2,260 |
| English | 1,695 |
| German | 1,633 |
| Italian | 1,348 |
| Other groups | 1,228 |
| Irish | 1,181 |
| American | 555 |
| Polish | 457 |
| Scotch-Irish | 356 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 284 |
Language
| English Only | 8,377 |
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| Spanish | 44 |
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| Population 5+ | 8,902 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 721 |
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| Population 18+ | 7,586 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 18.9 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 13.8% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Bridgeport, West Virginia.
