Economy & Jobs — Bridgeport, Connecticut
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $58,685 |
|---|---|
| Estimated 2026 | ~$64,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,658 |
| Poverty Rate | 21.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.9% |
| In Labor Force | 79,896 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
|---|---|
| Education Healthcare | 24.9% |
| Retail | 14.2% |
| Professional | 11.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.