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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Bridgeville, DE compare?
| Figure | Bridgeville, DE |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 2,997 |
| Change since April 2020 | +16.4% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 2,568 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 531 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 6.2 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 21.1% |
| Measure | Bridgeville, DE |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,745±21 |
| Median age | 62.6±4.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 17.4%±9.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 56.8%±9.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 24.2%±7.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.1%±0.2 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 11.2%±6.0 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 33.8%±8.6 pts |
| Median household income | $64,879±$18,205 |
| Per capita income | $49,197±$13,321 |
| People below the poverty line | 13.4%±7.3 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8%±4.5 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $400,900±$36,993 |
| Median gross rent | $1,140±$125 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 34.6%±18.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 72.0%±9.0 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 7.3%±4.1 pts |
| Worked from home | 21.9%±11.5 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 69.8%±11.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 1.5%±2.3 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 29.8 min±6.6 |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.9%±4.4 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov