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Bridger

County:
Carbon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.797
State:
Montana

Bridger is a town located in Carbon County, Montana. Bridger has a 2026 population of 742. Bridger is currently growing at a rate of 1.78% annually and its population has increased by 11.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 664 in 2020.

The median household income in Bridger is $42,891 with a poverty rate of 14.97%. The median age in Bridger is 48 years: 49.2 years for males, and 41.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 107.4 males.

742
Total Population
931
Density (mi²)
13 1.78%
Growth

Bridger Population

Bridger Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026742131.78%
2025729131.82%
202471630.42%
202371381.13%
2022705182.62%
2021687233.46%
202066420.3%
201975340.53%
2018749-2-0.27%
2017751131.76%
201673850.68%
2015733-3-0.41%
201473660.82%
2013730131.81%
201271770.99%
201171020.28%
201070800%

Median Age

Overall: 48 years
Female: 41.8 years
Male: 49.2 years

Bridger Adults

There are 644 adults, (130 of whom are seniors) in Bridger.

Sex Ratio

Female: 380 (48.2%)
Male: 408 (51.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bridger includes 91.12% White, 3.05% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White71891.12%
Two or more races465.84%
Other race243.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race40.51%
Two or more races30.38%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White71891.12%
Two or more races435.46%
Other race202.54%

Bridger Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bridger 's average per capita income is $32,000. Household income levels show a median of $42,891. The poverty rate stands at 14.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$85,500-
Families$58,438$82,831
Households$42,891$66,587
Non Families$31,429$40,667

$32,000

Average Income

$42,891

Median Household Income

14.97%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)