Fort Bridger, WY Demographics

A map of Fort Bridger's Population by Race

Fort Bridger, Wyoming has an estimated population of 180, a dramatic decrease from the 354 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 Fort Bridger, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fort Bridger has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wyoming overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Fort Bridger, that probability was 14.4% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fort Bridger is ranked the 133rd most populous place in Wyoming, out of 205 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). Fort Bridger was ranked the 101st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fort Bridger's White Population

180 residents of Fort Bridger, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fort Bridger is significantly higher than in Wyoming overall, where 81.4% of the population is White. Fort Bridger ranks 41st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fort Bridger's White population has declined by an estimated 45.0%. White residents' share of Fort Bridger's population has increased from 92.4% to 100.0%.

Fort Bridger is more White than neighboring Urie (81.1% White), Mountain View (93.3% White), Lyman (85.7% White), and Carter (0% White).

Fort Bridger's Black Population

0 residents of Fort Bridger, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fort Bridger is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Black. Fort Bridger ranks 96th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

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

Fort Bridger's Asian Population

0 residents of Fort Bridger, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fort Bridger is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Fort Bridger ranks 112th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

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

Fort Bridger's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Fort Bridger, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fort Bridger is considerably lower than in Wyoming overall, where 10.7% of the population is Hispanic. Fort Bridger ranks 140th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fort Bridger's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Fort Bridger's population has decreased from 3.7% to 0.0%.

Fort Bridger is less Hispanic than neighboring Urie (6.1% Hispanic), Mountain View (3.1% Hispanic), and Lyman (9.4% Hispanic).

Fort Bridger's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Fort 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 Fort Bridger is slightly lower than in Wyoming overall, where 2.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Fort Bridger ranks 74th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

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

Fort Bridger's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Fort Bridger, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fort Bridger is slightly lower than in Wyoming overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Fort Bridger ranks 159th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fort Bridger's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Fort Bridger's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.

Fort Bridger is less Multiracial than neighboring Urie (12.8% Multiracial), Mountain View (3.6% Multiracial), and Lyman (4.8% 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.