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Bridge City CDP, Louisiana

City

Population: 7,258 (2023 estimate)

Located in Louisiana , Louisiana

Census Bureau data for Bridge City CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Bridge City CDP

What is the median household income in Bridge City CDP?
The median household income in Bridge City CDP is $55,728 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Bridge City CDP?
The poverty rate in Bridge City CDP is 12.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Bridge City CDP?
$119,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Bridge City CDP?
The median gross rent in Bridge City CDP is $1,306 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Bridge City CDP residents have a college degree?
7.1% of adults in Bridge City CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,258
Median Income
$55,728
Median Home Value
$119,800
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.3%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$24,017 (+75.7%) Home Value: +$24,300 (+25.4%) Poverty Rate: -12.4 pp (-49%) Bachelor's+: +0.8 pp (+12.7%) Unemployment: +4.9 pp (+66.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,258
Median Age 33.0
Female 48.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 32.9% White (non-Hisp.) 24.4% Black 40.8% Asian 0.5% Two or More 6.6% Other 20.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.2%
Puerto Rican
3.1%
Cuban
1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,728 ±$7,616
-$4,295 vs. state
Per Capita Income $67,574
Median Family Income $68,901
Poverty Rate 12.9%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 17.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 21.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.1%
$10–15k
4.8%
$15–25k
9.6%
$25–35k
5.6%
$35–50k
15.5%
$50–75k
20.9%
$75–100k
23.2%
$100–150k
7.9%
$150–200k
1.8%
$200k+
2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,174
Owner-Occupied 63.3%
Renter-Occupied 36.7%
Vacancy Rate 12.2%
Median Home Value $119,800
-$88,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,306
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
22.2%
$50–100k
21.9%
$100–200k
13.6%
$200–300k
9.2%
$300–500k
6.2%
$500k–$1M
2.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.3%
$500–1k
20.2%
$1–1.5k
44.9%
$1.5–2k
25.2%
$2–2.5k
3.6%
$3.5k+
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.3%
1 vehicle
35.4%
2 vehicles
38.9%
3+
20.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
2.5%
20+ units
8.7%
Mobile home
17.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.2%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
29.9%
2000–2009
17.2%
2010+
4.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 77.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 7.1%
-19.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.6%
Some College / Associate 21.9%
Less Than High School 8.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.7%
Unemployment Rate 12.3%
+6.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 5.7%
Self-Employed 5.3%
Government Workers 13.3%
Private For-Profit 80.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.6%
Construction
14.8%
Retail
13.3%
Arts/Entmt.
10.3%
Prof. Services
10.2%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Transportation
7.7%
Public Admin
4.6%
Agriculture
2.8%
Wholesale
1.1%
Information
0.6%
Finance
0.3%
Occupation
Management
24.8%
Food Prep
21.7%
Construction
21.2%
Production
17.6%
Sales
14.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.4 min
Drove Alone 77.7%
Carpool 7.9%
Public Transit 2.1%
Work from Home 5.7%
Walked 5.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,787
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 28.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.3%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
11.3%
15–19
8.1%
20–24
4.1%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
9.2%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
8.3%
85+
3.7%
Under 18: 30.2% Working age (18–64): 69.8% 65 and over: 12.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 20.1%
Naturalized Citizen 23.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 18.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
97.5%
Asia
2.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.6%
With a Disability 13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 81.1%
Uninsured 18.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.5%
Has a Computer 92.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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