Bridge City is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Bridge City’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Being a small city, Bridge City does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Bridge City who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.35% of adults in Bridge City have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Bridge City in 2022 was $40,633, which is wealthy relative to Texas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $162,532 for a family of four. However, Bridge City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Bridge City is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Bridge City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bridge City residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Bridge City also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.99% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Bridge City include French, German, Irish, English, and French Canadian.
The most common language spoken in Bridge City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
