Bridgewater borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 788 ( 84 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population density: 1265.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	668	84.77%	3.1%
Black:	18	2.28%	51.4%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	42	5.33%	1300.0%
2+ races:	41	5.20%	355.6%
Hispanic:	19	2.41%	171.4%

Total non-White:	120	15.23%	114.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	20	3.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	64	11.0

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
704
648	92.05%
37	5.26%
0	0.00%
3	0.43%
9	1.28%
7	0.99%
56	7.95%

2000
749
659	87.98%
78	10.41%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
9	1.20%
0	0.00%
90	12.02%

1990
751
645	85.89%
94	12.52%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
7	0.93%
106	14.11%

1980
879
738	83.96%
130	14.79%
3	0.34%
2	0.23%
n/a
6	0.68%
141	16.04%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-11	-1.5
-34	-4.5

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

14	1.9
-16	-2.1

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-93	-10.6
-35	-4.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Bridgewater borough, PA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
47.7
148	18.8%
640	81.2%
195	24.7%

379
2.08

203	53.6%
148	72.9%
23	11.3%
176	46.4%

2010
Number	Percent
47.7
112	15.9%
592	84.1%
146	20.7%

351
2.01

188	53.6%
121	64.4%
23	12.2%
163	46.4%

2000
Number	Percent
41.1
143	19.1%
606	80.9%
123	16.4%

332
2.26

216	65.1%
154	71.3%
16	7.4%
116	34.9%

1990
Number	Percent
36.1
161	21.4%
590	78.6%
111	14.8%

306
2.45

211	69.0%
159	75.4%
21	10.0%
95	31.0%

1980
Number	Percent
34.2
227	25.8%
652	74.2%
116	13.2%

312
2.82

233	74.7%
202	86.7%
11	4.7%
79	25.3%

2022 Housing Data for Bridgewater borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	32	8.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	15	4.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	7	1.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	53	14.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	13	3.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	13	3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	2.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	10	2.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	14	3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	28	7.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	17	4.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	54	14.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	49	12.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	16	4.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	23	6.1%
$200,000 or more	27	7.1%

Median Household Income	59,271
Per Capita Income	37,630

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	28	7.4%
Public Assistance	20	5.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	53	14.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	378	81.6%
Unemployed	21	4.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	399	86.2%
Not in Labor Force	64	13.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	155	113	57.8%
Non-Profit	13	21	38.2%
Self-Employed	27	40	40.3%

Local Government	6	11	35.3%
State Government	15	4	78.9%
Federal Government	1	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	182	153	54.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	35	36	49.3%
Total	217	189	53.4%

Pct. Govt.	9.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	62	15.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	108	26.6%
Professional, Technical	64	15.8%
Service Occupations	77	19.0%
All others	95	23.4%

White Collar		57.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	63	15.5%
Retail trade	60	14.8%
Accommodation and food services	56	13.8%
Health care and social assistance	44	10.8%
Educational services	35	8.6%
Construction	28	6.9%
Transportation and warehousing	25	6.2%
Utilities	20	4.9%
Finance and insurance	18	4.4%
Wholesale trade	13	3.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	12	3.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	8	2.0%
Public administration	8	2.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	7	1.7%
Other services	7	1.7%
Information	2	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	7	0.89%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	7	0.89%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	12	1.52%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	16	2.03%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	691	91.6%
Other Indo-European	26	3.4%
Spanish	21	2.8%
Chinese	12	1.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	3	0.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	1	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	208	26.4%
Irish	205	26.0%
Italian	136	17.3%
English	100	12.7%
Croatian	26	3.3%
Greek	26	3.3%
American	23	2.9%
Scottish	21	2.7%
European	20	2.5%
Scotch-Irish	19	2.4%
Welsh	14	1.8%
Dutch	11	1.4%
Serbian	11	1.4%
Hungarian	10	1.3%
Slovak	10	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	778	98.7%
Not a citizen	10	1.3%

Native	745	94.5%
Foreign-born	43	5.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
10	1.7%	25	4.2%	242	40.5%	148	24.8%	118	19.8%	54	9.0%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	10	1.7%
9-12 Years	25	4.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	242	40.5%
Some College	148	24.8%
Bach. Degree	118	19.8%
Grad Degree	54	9.0%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +39	D +17	D + 8.6%
D +56
2020 vs. 2012	R +68	R +42	R + 8.8%
D +26
2020 vs. 2008	R +65	R +67	R + 15.8%
D -2

2016 vs. 2008	R +26	R +84	R + 24.4%
D -58
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	69%	Donald Trump* (R)	246	55.8%	Joe Biden (D)	190	43.1%	5	1.1%	441	7	9	0.01%
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	207	56.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	134	36.5%	26	7.1%	367	8	11	0.01%
2012	57%	Mitt Romney (R)	178	51.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	164	47.5%	3	0.9%	345	5	4	0.01%
2008	64%	Barack Obama (D)	192	50.4%	John McCain (R)	181	47.5%	8	2.1%	381	3	2	0.01%
2004	58%	John Kerry (D)	182	52.1%	George W. Bush* (R)	166	47.6%	1	0.3%	349	-1	-3	0.01%
2000	51%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	177	56.9%	George W. Bush (R)	126	40.5%	8	2.6%	311	-6	-7	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Bridgewater borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

190

43.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

246

55.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

441

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 9

2016 President, Bridgewater borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

134

36.5%

Donald Trump (R)

207

56.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.1%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

367

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 11

2012 President, Bridgewater borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

164

47.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

178

51.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

345

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 4

2008 President, Bridgewater borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

192

50.4%

John McCain (R)

181

47.5%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

381

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 2

2004 President, Bridgewater borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

166

47.6%

John Kerry (D)

182

52.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

349

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

2000 President, Bridgewater borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

126

40.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

177

56.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

311

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bridgewater borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	58%	Mehmet Oz (R)	178	48.5%	John Fetterman (D)	178	48.5%	11 [+]	3.0%	367	2	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 6 (1.6%); Richard Weiss (Green) 2 (0.5%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 2 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%);
2022	G	59%	Josh Shapiro (D)	208	55.9%	Doug Mastriano (R)	152	40.9%	12 [+]	3.2%	372	-1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 6 (1.6%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 3 (0.8%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 2 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%);
2018	S1	53%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	172	52.3%	Lou Barletta (R)	147	44.7%	10 [+]	3.0%	329	2	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 7 (2.1%); Neal Gale (Green) 3 (0.9%);
2018	G	52%	Tom Wolf* (D)	179	54.6%	Scott Wagner (R)	142	43.3%	7 [+]	2.1%	328	3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 6 (1.8%); Paul Glover (Green) 1 (0.3%);
2016	S3	59%	Pat Toomey* (R)	178	48.9%	Katie McGinty (D)	156	42.9%	30 [+]	8.2%	364	0	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 30 (8.2%);
2014	G	40%	Tom Wolf (D)	131	53.9%	Tom Corbett* (R)	112	46.1%	0	0.0%	243	1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	445
Median Value	$179,300

Occupied	379	85.2%
Vacant	66	14.8%

Owned	265	69.9%
Rented	114	30.1%
Median Rent	$726

Single-Family Units	274	61.6%
Detached	260	58.4%
Attached	14	3.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	90	20.2%
Mobile Homes	2	0.4%

Bridgewater borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Bridgewater borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Bridgewater borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Bridgewater borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Bridgewater borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Bridgewater borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Bridgewater borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bridgewater borough, PA