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Bridgton, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 4,883. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,216 (+6.8% change)
Males: 2,445 (50.1%), Females: 2,438 (49.9%)

Cumberland County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $36,722
Median house value: $88,700

Population by Race

Races in Bridgton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: English (29.2%), Irish (11.9%), United States (11.3%), German (7.9%), French (7.0%), Scottish (6.2%).

Elevation: 494 feet

Land area: 9.8 square miles

Map of Bridgton, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bridgton

  • High school or higher: 87.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bridgton town

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 50.0%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

1.8% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Bridgton:

  • BRIDGTON HOSPITAL (SOUTH HIGHT STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Bridgton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bridgton:

  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 41 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 56 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 69 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bridgton:

  • NAPLES (about 10 miles; NAPLES, ME; Abbreviation: 76B)
  • EASTERN SLOPES REGIONAL (about 17 miles; FRYEBURG, ME; Abbreviation: IZG)
  • OXFORD COUNTY REGIONAL (about 18 miles; OXFORD, ME; Abbreviation: 81B)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Bridgton:

  • NEW HAMPSHIRE INSTITUTE FOR THERAPEUTIC ARTS (Location: 39 MAIN ST; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bridgton:

  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 23 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 39 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 44 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 59 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 67 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 69 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)

Public primary/middle school in Bridgton:

  • STEVENS BROOK SCHOOL (Students: 333; Location: 14 FRANCIS BELL LANE; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Bridgton:

  • DODGE HOUSE (Students: 12; Location: 11 WAYSIDE AVENUE; Grades: 1 – 6)

Libraries

Library in Bridgton:

  • BRIDGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $146,436; Location: 65 MAIN STREET; 21,615 books; 675 audio materials; 795 video materials; 59 serial subscriptions)

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