Greater Bridgeport Planning Region's estimated 2026 population is 339,003 with a growth rate of 0.39% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is the 5th largest county in Connecticut. The 2010 population was 0 and has seen a growth of since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.8 years
Female: 40.9 years
Male: 38.9 years
There are 256,480 adults, (52,801 of whom are seniors) in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.
Female: 167,759 (51%)
Male: 161,500 (49%)
The racial composition of Greater Bridgeport Planning Region includes 55.68% White, 13.46% other race, 12.69% Black or African American, 5.2% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 183,346 | 55.68% |
| Other race | 44,310 | 13.46% |
| Black or African American | 41,770 | 12.69% |
| Two or more races | 40,515 | 12.3% |
| Asian | 17,132 | 5.2% |
| Native American | 2,032 | 0.62% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 154 | 0.05% |
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region's average per capita income is $57,344. Household income levels show a median of $89,667. The poverty rate stands at 12.44%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $153,665 | $207,237 |
| Families | $116,373 | $169,848 |
| Households | $89,667 | $139,116 |
| Non Families | $45,373 | $69,251 |
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