Bridger, MT Demographics

A map of Bridger's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	59	56	80.8%	77.8%
Asian	14	4	19.2%	5.6%
Black	0	1	0.0%	1.4%
Hispanic	0	3	0.0%	4.2%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	8	0.0%	11.1%

Bridger, Montana has an estimated population of 73, a slight increase from the 72 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.8% White, 19.2% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bridger, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bridger has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Montana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bridger, that probability was 37.8% in 2020 and 31.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bridger is ranked the 355th most populous place in Montana, out of 497 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). Bridger was ranked the 372nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bridger's White Population

59 residents of Bridger, or 80.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bridger is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Bridger ranks 404th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridger's White population has grown by an estimated 5.4%. White residents' share of Bridger's population has increased from 77.8% to 80.8%.

Bridger is less White than neighboring Sedan (100% White), Springhill (100% White), Bozeman (84.8% White), King Arthur Park (93.7% White), and Belgrade (85% White).

Bridger's Black Population

0 residents of Bridger, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bridger is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.4% of the population is Black. Bridger ranks 20th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridger's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Bridger's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Bridger is less Black than neighboring Bozeman (0.8% Black), and Belgrade (0.3% Black).

Bridger's Asian Population

14 residents of Bridger, or 19.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bridger is significantly higher than in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Bridger ranks 2nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridger's Asian population has grown by an estimated 250.0%. Asian residents' share of Bridger's population has increased from 5.6% to 19.2%.

Bridger is more Asian than neighboring Sedan (0% Asian), Springhill (0% Asian), Bozeman (2.1% Asian), King Arthur Park (0% Asian), and Belgrade (0.5% Asian).

Bridger's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Bridger, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bridger is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Bridger ranks 128th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridger's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bridger's population has decreased from 4.2% to 0.0%.

Bridger is less Hispanic than neighboring Bozeman (6.2% Hispanic), King Arthur Park (6.3% Hispanic), and Belgrade (6.9% Hispanic).

Bridger's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bridger, 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 Bridger is lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Bridger ranks 370th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridger's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Bridger's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bridger is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bozeman (1.8% Native American/Other), and Belgrade (2.4% Native American/Other).

Bridger's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Bridger, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bridger is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Bridger ranks 24th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridger's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bridger's population has decreased from 11.1% to 0.0%.

Bridger is less Multiracial than neighboring Bozeman (4.4% Multiracial), and Belgrade (4.9% 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.