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Compare Bridgeport to Hartford

This post compares Bridgeport, Connecticut to Hartford, Connecticut across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Bridgeport (city) Hartford (city)
Population 147,586 124,390
Income (median) $40,591 $36,544
Home Value (median) $170,300 $162,300
White 40% 33%
Black 35% 37%
Asian 3% 2%
With Kids 36% 33%
Age (median) 33 30
Rentals 58% 76%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bridgeport or Hartford?
A: Bridgeport has a similar population count than Hartford: 147586 compared with 124390 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bridgeport or in Hartford?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Bridgeport.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bridgeport or Hartford?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Bridgeport.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hartford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 58% for Bridgeport versus 76% for Hartford.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bridgeport may include: Hartford, New-Haven, and Waterbury.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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