Bridgeport Connecticut Census and demographic information

 

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Subject	Number	Percent		Subject	Number	Percent
Total population	139,529	100.0%		HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
				Total population	139,529	100.0%
SEX AND AGE				Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	44,478	31.9%
Male	66,554	47.7%		Mexican	2,687	1.9%
Female	72,975	52.3%		Puerto Rican	32,177	23.1%
				Cuban	994	0.7%
Under 5 years	11,397	8.2%		Other Hispanic or Latino	8,620	6.2%
5 to 9 years	11,489	8.2%		Not Hispanic or Latino	95,051	68.1%
10 to 14 years	10,696	7.7%		White alone	43,158	30.9%
15 to 19 years	10,455	7.5%
20 to 24 years	11,207	8.0%		RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	22,147	15.9%		Total population	139,529	100.0%
35 to 44 years	20,463	14.7%		In households	135,933	97.4%
45 to 54 years	15,466	11.1%		Householder	50,307	36.1%
55 to 59 years	5,576	4.0%		Spouse	17,618	12.6%
60 to 64 years	4,621	3.3%		Child	45,820	32.8%
65 to 74 years	7,743	5.5%		Own child under 18 years	33,425	24.0%
75 to 84 years	6,071	4.4%		Other relatives	13,083	9.4%
85 years and over	2,198	1.6%		Under 18 years	5,253	3.8%
				Nonrelatives	9,105	6.5%
Median age (years)	31.4	(X)		Unmarried partner	3,754	2.7%
				In group quarters	3,596	2.6%
18 years and over	99,857	71.6%		Institutionalized population	1,919	1.4%
Male	46,268	33.2%		Noninstitutionalized population	1,677	1.2%
Female	53,589	38.4%
21 years and over	93,184	66.8%		HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	18,693	13.4%		Total households	50,307	100.0%
65 years and over	16,012	11.5%		Family households (families)	32,730	65.1%
Male	6,034	4.3%		With own children under 18 years	17,244	34.3%
Female	9,978	7.2%		Married couple family	17,618	35.0%
				With own children under 18 years	8,462	16.8%
RACE				Female householder, no husband present	12,095	24.0%
One race	131,754	94.4%		With own children under 18 years	7,474	14.9%
White	62,822	45.0%		Nonfamily households	17,577	34.9%
Black or African American	42,925	30.8%		Householder living alone	14,577	29.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	664	0.5%		Householder 65 years and over	5,660	11.3%
Asian	4,536	3.3%
Asian Indian	801	0.6%		Households with individuals under 18 years	19,876	39.5%
Chinese	507	0.4%		Households with individuals 65 years and over	12,178	24.2%
Filipino	143	0.1%
Japanese	220	0.2%		Average household size	2.70	(X)
Korean	219	0.2%		Average family size	3.34	(X)
Vietnamese	1,189	0.9%
Other Asian1	1,457	1.0%		HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	148	0.1%		Total housing units	54,367	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	40	0.0%		Occupied housing units	50,307	92.5%
Guamanian or Chamorro	13	0.0%		Vacant housing units	4,060	7.5%
Samoan	39	0.0%		For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	120	0.2%
Other Pacific Islander2	56	0.0%
Some other race	20,659	14.8%		Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.9%	(X)
Two or more races	7,775	5.6%		Rental vacancy rate (percent)	5.6%	(X)
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3				HOUSING TENURE
White	67,706	48.5%		Occupied housing units	50,307	100.0%
Black or African American	46,281	33.2%		Owner-occupied housing units	21,755	43.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,400	1.0%		Renter-occupied housing units	28,552	56.8%
Asian	5,367	3.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	453	0.3%		Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.74	(X)
Some other race	26,459	19.0%		Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.67	(X)
Date: December 13, 2004
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.