Bridgeport, NJ Demographics

A map of Bridgeport's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	228	343	100.0%	88.2%
Black	0	19	0.0%	4.9%
Asian	0	5	0.0%	1.3%
Hispanic	0	13	0.0%	3.3%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Multiracial	0	8	0.0%	2.1%

Bridgeport, New Jersey has an estimated population of 228, a dramatic decrease from the 389 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bridgeport, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bridgeport has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Jersey overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bridgeport, that probability was 21.8% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bridgeport is ranked the 657th most populous place in New Jersey, out of 700 places. 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 was ranked the 634th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bridgeport's White Population

228 residents of Bridgeport, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bridgeport is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Bridgeport ranks 105th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgeport's White population has declined by an estimated 33.5%. White residents' share of Bridgeport's population has increased from 88.2% to 100.0%.

Bridgeport is more White than neighboring Beckett (81.7% White), Chester (13.3% White), Eddystone (65.6% White), Trainer (40.8% White), and Upland (51.6% White).

Bridgeport's Black Population

0 residents of Bridgeport, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bridgeport is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Bridgeport ranks 243rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgeport's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Bridgeport's population has decreased from 4.9% to 0.0%.

Bridgeport is less Black than neighboring Beckett (7.8% Black), Chester (70.5% Black), Eddystone (19.8% Black), Trainer (30.5% Black), and Upland (42.3% Black).

Bridgeport's Asian Population

0 residents of Bridgeport, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bridgeport is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Bridgeport ranks 519th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgeport's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bridgeport's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Bridgeport is less Asian than neighboring Beckett (7.3% Asian), Chester (0.8% Asian), Eddystone (0.2% Asian), and Trainer (0.7% Asian).

Bridgeport's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Bridgeport, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bridgeport is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Bridgeport ranks 651st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgeport's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bridgeport's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.0%.

Bridgeport is less Hispanic than neighboring Beckett (2.3% Hispanic), Chester (11.1% Hispanic), Eddystone (10.9% Hispanic), Trainer (7.2% Hispanic), and Upland (4.1% Hispanic).

Bridgeport's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bridgeport, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bridgeport is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Bridgeport ranks 598th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgeport's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bridgeport's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bridgeport is less Native American/Other than neighboring Chester (1.5% Native American/Other), and Trainer (14.2% Native American/Other).

Bridgeport's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Bridgeport, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bridgeport is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Bridgeport ranks 598th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgeport's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bridgeport's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Bridgeport is less Multiracial than neighboring Beckett (0.9% Multiracial), Chester (2.8% Multiracial), Eddystone (3.5% Multiracial), Trainer (6.6% Multiracial), and Upland (2.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.