Bridgton, Maine (04009) is a small town with an estimated population of 5,282 people and a population density of 95.55 people per square mile. Located in Cumberland County, Bridgton has a variety of businesses and activities for its residents. Local businesses include Magic Lantern Theater, which screens popular movies and hosts special events throughout the year; Bridgton Books, which offers new and used books, toys, and more; and the Village Variety Store & Deli that sells everything from groceries to clothing and home decor. Outdoor activities in the area include fishing at Highland Lake, hiking the trails of Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, snowmobiling on the local trails during winter months, and enjoying local parks like Frye Mountain Nature Reserve or Moose Pond State Park. Other demographic organizations in Bridgton are the Bridgton Hospital Health Center, which provides medical services to community members; The Greater Bridgton Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce; and local libraries offering educational opportunities for all ages. Additionally, there are several sports teams in the area including Bridgton Blazers semi-professional hockey team that play at Stephens Memorial Arena; Bridgton High School's Vikings who compete interscholastically; as well as baseball teams associated with Little League International.
The population in Bridgton (zip 04009) is 5,282. There are 93 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bridgton (zip 04009) is 48.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bridgton (zip 04009) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bridgton (zip 04009)
- 46.2% are married
- 12.8% are divorced
- 23.1% are married with children
- 20.7% have children, but are single
Race in Bridgton (zip 04009)
- 93.8% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 1.1% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander