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Bridgeport township, Lawrence County, IL

2,041 Population
15.9 square miles 128.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.8 ±7.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Lawrence County: 40.6 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,072 ±$7,087 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Lawrence County: $30,702 ±$2,616
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$49,211 ±$7,177 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lawrence County: $53,438 † ±$5,743
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

19.5% ±10.1% (397  ±215) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Lawrence County: 14.7% † 1,974 (±3.2% / ±432)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

21.3 minutes ±3.1 (16,440  ±4,402) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lawrence County: 22.9 † 127,260 (±3.1 / ±19,206)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

804 ±117 Number of households
  • Lawrence County: 5,414 ±181
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.5 ±0.1 (2,036  ±312) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Lawrence County: 2.5 13,476 (±0.1 / ±108)
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

8.5% ±13.5% (28  ±45) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Lawrence County: 7.4% † 195 (±3.6% / ±95)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

911 ±124 Number of housing units
  • Lawrence County: 6,358 ±60
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$73,300 ±$22,573 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Lawrence County: $95,500 ±$5,574
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

18.4% ±6.8% (370  ±146.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Lawrence County: 15.9% † 2,382 (±2.5% / ±367.9)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

87.6% ±7.2% (1,172  ±186.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Lawrence County: 85.1% 9,407 (±5.5% / ±616.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
10.4% ±5.3% (139  ±73.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lawrence County: 14.6% † 1,613 (±2.3% / ±253.2)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.6% ±0.7% (12  ±14) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Lawrence County: 1.5% 226
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

6.8% ±3.3% (102  ±52) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lawrence County: 8.2% † 1,005 (±1.3% / ±155)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
102 Total veterans ±52 102 Male ±52 N/A Female ±12

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