2025 Compare Cities People:
Bridgeport, WA vs Anchorage, AK

Change Cities
Highlights
- Anchorage is 0% more densely populated than Bridgeport.
- People are 10.6% less likely to be married in Anchorage.
- The Median Age is 7.0 years older in Anchorage.
 Bridgeport, WAAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Population  Unlock292,545329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.338.4
 space3
 Population - 20102,415  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock260,283285,036,114
 Population - 19901,498  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.6%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock171.493.4
 Land Area1.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock237.6264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bridgeport, WAAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Age 0 to 411.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 641.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Bridgeport, WAAnchorage, AKUnited States
 White8.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.2%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock6.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.5%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Bridgeport, WAAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Married Population56.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.2%50.2%
 Never Married32.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.682.60
 Households663  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock69,00380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children51.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households118  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bridgeport    2 Reviews

Bridgeport is in a great spot. Douglas county has the cheapest power in the nation. For my 5 bedroom split level I paid $142 for two months in January. We are 2.5  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

4 years ago I was living in bridgeport. But, I saw those years a tons of garbage are not Recycle, for EXAMPLE, glass, bottles of soap, paper, food can, plastic, ect.  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Bridgeport

Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

   |    Reply

I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

   |    Reply

it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Anchorage


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.