Census Bureau data for Bridge City city 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Bridge City city
- What is the median household income in Bridge City city?
- The median household income in Bridge City city is $103,256 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Bridge City city?
- The poverty rate in Bridge City city is 6.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Bridge City city?
- $195,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Bridge City city?
- The median gross rent in Bridge City city is $1,429 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Bridge City city residents have a college degree?
- 28.7% of adults in Bridge City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,549
Median Income
$103,256
Median Home Value
$195,600
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.3%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,371 (+23.1%)
Home Value:
+$60,700 (+45%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.1 pp (+106.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.6 pp (+36%)
Unemployment:
-1.3 pp (-50%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,549
Median Age
34.0
Female
49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 81.5%
Asian 2.4%
Two or More 12.4%
Other 1.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
1.1%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Chinese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
12.2%
Cuban
0.9%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$103,256
±$13,421
+$26,964 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$121,016
Median Family Income
$114,938
Poverty Rate
6.0%
-4.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
8.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.7%
$10–15k
0.1%
$15–25k
2.7%
$25–35k
5.9%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
8.9%
$75–100k
10.7%
$100–150k
27.3%
$150–200k
12.5%
$200k+
12.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,864
Owner-Occupied
78.5%
Renter-Occupied
21.5%
Vacancy Rate
13.6%
Median Home Value
$195,600
-$64,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,429
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.1%
$50–100k
7.0%
$100–200k
17.5%
$200–300k
29.3%
$300–500k
14.6%
$500k–$1M
3.2%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
38.7%
$1–1.5k
14.5%
$1.5–2k
21.6%
$2–2.5k
4.3%
$3.5k+
21.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.7%
1 vehicle
20.5%
2 vehicles
51.2%
3+
25.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.0%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
2–4 units
2.2%
5–19 units
4.6%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
3.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.4%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
22.3%
2000–2009
18.3%
2010+
7.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.7%
-4.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.2%
Some College / Associate
21.8%
Less Than High School
1.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.5%
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
-3.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
1.5%
Self-Employed
5.9%
Government Workers
14.7%
Private For-Profit
79.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.6%
Manufacturing
18.0%
Retail
13.0%
Prof. Services
10.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.5%
Finance
5.9%
Construction
5.2%
Public Admin
3.5%
Transportation
3.0%
Agriculture
1.7%
Wholesale
1.4%
Occupation
Management
42.2%
Sales
20.2%
Production
18.1%
Food Prep
12.9%
Construction
6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.2 min
Drove Alone
95.1%
Carpool
1.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
1.5%
Walked
1.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,340
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
67.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
35.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.3%
5–9
12.7%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
14.4%
45–54
13.3%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
3.8%
75–84
7.0%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 29.9%
Working age (18–64): 70.1%
65 and over: 11.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.3%
Naturalized Citizen
21.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
58.9%
Asia
36.1%
Europe
5.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.8%
With a Disability
7.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.3%
Uninsured
9.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.8%
Has a Computer
97.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023