Bridgeville Demographics

PopulationBridgeville town, DelawareDelaware
Total Population1,436783,600
Male47.6%48.6%
Female52.4%51.4%
18 years and over71.3%75.2%
65 years and over16.0%13.0%
Married Persons47.3%54.0%
Single Persons52.7%46.0%
Median Age33.336.0
Average Family Size3.023.04
Ethnicity
White58.3%75.9%
Black or African American32.1%20.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.3%0.8%
Asian0.8%2.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Other11.1%2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)16.6%4.8%
Housing CharacteristicsBridgeville town, DelawareDelaware
Total Housing Units640343,072
Median Home Cost$79,900$130,400
Number of Households570298,736
Persons per Household2.522.54
Economic CharacteristicsBridgeville town, DelawareDelaware
Median Household Income$26,579$47,381
Per Capita Income$14,965$23,305
In Labor Force59.0%65.7%
Families below poverty level24.9%6.5%
Education CharacteristicsBridgeville town, DelawareDelaware
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment15089,673
High School Enrollment6143,294
College or Graduate School3651,407
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate32.8%31.4%
Associates Degree3.8%6.6%
Bachelor's Degree6.2%15.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.2%9.4%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census