Bridgman, MI Demographics

A map of Bridgman's Population by Race

Bridgman, Michigan has an estimated population of 2,077, a less than 1% change from the 2,096 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.7% White, 3.5% Black, 3.0% Multiracial, 2.6% Hispanic, 1.1% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bridgman, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bridgman is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bridgman, that probability was 19.0% in 2020 and 19.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bridgman is ranked the 301st most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 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). Bridgman was ranked the 290th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bridgman's White Population

1,864 residents of Bridgman, or 89.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bridgman is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Bridgman ranks 354th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgman's White population has declined by an estimated 1.0%. White residents' share of Bridgman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 89.7%.

Bridgman is more White than neighboring New Troy (78.2% White), Baroda (88.7% White), Stevensville (88.4% White), and Shoreham (70.9% White). Bridgman is less White than neighboring Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert (90.1% White).

Bridgman's Black Population

73 residents of Bridgman, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bridgman is lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Bridgman ranks 249th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgman's Black population has grown by an estimated 204.2%. Black residents' share of Bridgman's population has increased from 1.1% to 3.5%.

Bridgman is more Black than neighboring New Troy (0% Black), Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert (0.3% Black), Baroda (1% Black), Stevensville (1% Black), and Shoreham (2.9% Black).

Bridgman's Asian Population

23 residents of Bridgman, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bridgman is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Bridgman ranks 83rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgman's Asian population has declined by an estimated 47.7%. Asian residents' share of Bridgman's population has decreased from 2.1% to 1.1%.

Bridgman is more Asian than neighboring New Troy (0% Asian), Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert (0% Asian), and Baroda (0.5% Asian). Bridgman is less Asian than neighboring Stevensville (1.3% Asian), and Shoreham (10.4% Asian).

Bridgman's Hispanic Population

54 residents of Bridgman, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bridgman is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Bridgman ranks 469th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgman's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Bridgman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.6%.

Bridgman is more Hispanic than neighboring New Troy (1.7% Hispanic), Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert (0.1% Hispanic), and Shoreham (0.7% Hispanic). Bridgman is less Hispanic than neighboring Baroda (3.3% Hispanic), and Stevensville (4.5% Hispanic).

Bridgman's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bridgman, 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 Bridgman is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Bridgman ranks 577th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

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

Bridgman is less Native American/Other than neighboring New Troy (18.9% Native American/Other), Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert (0.5% Native American/Other), Baroda (0.9% Native American/Other), and Stevensville (1.6% Native American/Other).

Bridgman's Multiracial Population

63 residents of Bridgman, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bridgman is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Bridgman ranks 434th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgman's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 23.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Bridgman's population has decreased from 3.9% to 3.0%.

Bridgman is more Multiracial than neighboring New Troy (1.2% Multiracial). Bridgman is less Multiracial than neighboring Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert (9.1% Multiracial), Baroda (5.6% Multiracial), Stevensville (3.2% Multiracial), and Shoreham (15.1% 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.