Bridgman, MI Profile

Bridgman, MI, population 2,449, is located in Michigan's Berrien county, about 23.9 miles from South Bend and 47.4 miles from Gary.

Through the 90's Bridgman's population has grown by about 13%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Bridgman has grown by about 1%.

Bridgman's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bridgman tend to be much lower than Michigan's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.30
	Males	38.90
	Females	44.10

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	12.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	11.00%
40 to 60	15.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	15.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,428	N/A
2001	2,423	-0.21%
2002	2,435	0.50%
2003	2,444	0.37%
2004	2,448	0.16%
2005	2,449	0.04%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$48,292

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	205
2002	41
2003	247
2004	123
2005	122
2006	205

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	2	0	3	3	1	0
Robbery	1	0	0	0	0	1
Aggravated Assault	2	1	3	0	2	4

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,516
2002	1,344
2003	3,453
2004	2,786
2005	4,238
2006	3,930

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	5	8	14	9	7	14
Larceny, Theft	30	24	69	56	97	80
Motor Vehicle Theft	2	1	1	3	0	2
Arson	0	0	0	0	1	1

Location

Elevation	629 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.9 Square Miles