How Many People Have the Last Name Bulger?
3,450
people had the surname Bulger in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 85,470 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#9,427
Tied with 3 others
Per 100,000 People
1.17
In 2010
Largest Group
84.7%
White
Change Since 2000
+9.5%
+299 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Bulger (84.7%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 10.5%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Bulger ranks #7,361. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Bulger grew from 3,151 people in 2000 to 3,450 in 2010 (up 9.5%), and its rank rose from #9,467 to #9,427.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 3,151 | 3,450 |
| Rank | #9,467 | #9,427 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.17 | 1.17 |
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Same Soundex code as Bulger: B426
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