City of Bridgeton
Recent News About City of Bridgeton
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Cumberland County sees 0.1% fall in population from 2020 to 2021
Cumberland County had the 16th largest population in New Jersey in 2021.
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27.7% of households in Bridgeton received food stamps in 2020
Bridgeton ranked 15th in New Jersey for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Paint promotion event starting June 29 at local participating Cumberland County Ace Hardware stores
Find deals on Clark+Kensington and Royal paint at local participating Cumberland County Ace Hardware stores from June 29 to July 11.
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Stock up early for Fourth of July parties in Cumberland County during June 25 sale at your participating local Ace Hardware stores
Participating Cumberland County Ace Hardware stores are offering free delivery and assembly on all grills $399 and up, as part of the celebration.
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Participating Cumberland County Ace Hardware stores having sale to help you prepare for Fourth of July celebrations
Fourth of July sale starting June 29 to get you stocked up in time for the holiday.
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On Father's Day this year, shelf the tie and get your dad something he really needs at your Cumberland County Ace Hardware!
Your participating Cumberland County Ace has great gifts for dad this year.
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12.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Bridgeton
12.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Bridgeton in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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EDA awards $70,000 in grants for economic development projects in Cumberland County in 2021
In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $70,000 in grants for economic development projects in Cumberland County, New Jersey.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Bridgeton in 2020
Of the 24,264 people living in Bridgeton in 2020, 45.6 percent (11,066) were women and 54.4 percent (13,198) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Jersey Sun.
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Electoral Interference: Democrats in Cumberland see 0% change in votes after private funding given to voting officials
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 52% of the vote in Cumberland.
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Census Bureau: Bridgeton, New Jersey saw more residents between ages 25 and 34 in 2019
Of the 24,540 people residing in Bridgeton, NJ in 2019, the median age was 31, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Jersey Sun.
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Census Bureau: 4.1% of people in Cumberland County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 151,906 citizens living in Cumberland County in 2019, 95.9 percent said they were only one race, while 4.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 76.2 percent of people in Cumberland County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 151,906 citizens living in Cumberland County in 2019, 115,733 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 2.2% of people in Bridgeton identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 24,540 citizens living in Bridgeton in 2019, 97.8 percent said they were only one race, while 2.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Voting officials in Cumberland County received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election
Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Cumberland County to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).
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Census Bureau: 70.4 percent of people in Bridgeton were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 24,540 citizens living in Bridgeton in 2019, 17,269 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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HHS provides $55.9 million to businesses in Bridgeton under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Bridgeton received $55.9 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Bridgeton in 2019
Of the 24,540 people living in Bridgeton in 2019, 45.2 percent (11,100) were women and 54.8 percent (13,440) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Jersey Sun.
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Bridgeton ranks 17th in total OASDI beneficiaries in New Jersey in 2019
There were 47,735 OASDI beneficiaries in Bridgeton in 2019, ranking it 17th in New Jersey, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
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11.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Bridgeton
11.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Bridgeton in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.