Bridgeport, WV Demographics
A map of Bridgeport's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 8,319 | 89.1% |
Multiracial | 361 | 3.9% |
Asian | 269 | 2.9% |
Hispanic | 255 | 2.7% |
Black | 105 | 1.1% |
Native American/Other | 27 | 0.3% |
Bridgeport, West Virginia had a population of 9,336 in 2020. It was 89.1% White, 1.1% Black, 2.9% Asian, 2.7% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bridgeport, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Bridgeport is the 18th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Bridgeport's White Population
8,319 residents of Bridgeport identify as White, or 89.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Bridgeport roughly similar to the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Bridgeport is ranked #336 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Bridgeport is more White than neighboring Anmoore (87.3% White), and Clarksburg (87% White). Bridgeport is less White than neighboring East View (89.2% White), and Despard (89.9% White).
Bridgeport's Black Population
105 residents of Bridgeport identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bridgeport roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Bridgeport is ranked #171 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Bridgeport is less Black than neighboring Anmoore (1.4% Black), East View (1.3% Black), Despard (2.1% Black), Clarksburg (3.8% Black), and Stonewood (2.7% Black).
Bridgeport's Asian Population
269 residents of Bridgeport identify as Asian, or 2.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bridgeport roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Bridgeport is ranked #7 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Bridgeport is more Asian than neighboring Anmoore (0.6% Asian), East View (0.5% Asian), Despard (0.1% Asian), Clarksburg (0.5% Asian), and Stonewood (0.2% Asian).
Bridgeport's Hispanic Population
255 residents of Bridgeport identify as Hispanic, or 2.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bridgeport roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Bridgeport is ranked #44 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Bridgeport is more Hispanic than neighboring Anmoore (2.1% Hispanic), East View (2.3% Hispanic), and Despard (0.5% Hispanic). Bridgeport is less Hispanic than neighboring Clarksburg (3% Hispanic), and Stonewood (2.8% Hispanic).
Bridgeport's Native American/Other Population
27 residents of Bridgeport identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bridgeport roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of West Virginia (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Bridgeport is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Bridgeport is less Native American/Other than neighboring Anmoore (0.8% Native American/Other), East View (0.6% Native American/Other), Despard (0.6% Native American/Other), and Clarksburg (0.6% Native American/Other).
Bridgeport's Multiracial Population
361 residents of Bridgeport identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bridgeport roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Bridgeport is ranked #198 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Bridgeport is less Multiracial than neighboring Anmoore (7.8% Multiracial), East View (6% Multiracial), Despard (6.7% Multiracial), Clarksburg (5.2% Multiracial), and Stonewood (4.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.