Drinking water stations with addresses in Bridgeport and their reported violations in the past:
BRIDGEPORT UTILITIES BOARD (Population served: 5373, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 13.4% | | Whole state: | 16.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 5.5% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bridgeport, AL
Bridgeport compared to Alabama state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Bridgeport (2009 data):
- First Jackson Bank, Inc.: Bridgeport Branch at Bridgeport Plaza Shopping Center, Highway 72, branch established on 1988-06-13. Info updated 2008-12-01: Bank assets: $185.8 mil, Deposits: $138.6 mil, headquarters in Stevenson, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: 1st Jackson Bancshares, Inc.
- FNB Bank: Bridgeport Branch at 51616 Old Highway 72, branch established on 1969-08-01. Info updated 2007-08-30: Bank assets: $306.5 mil, Deposits: $263.5 mil, headquarters in Scottsboro, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Fns Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Alabama:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (49%)
- Electricity (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Bridgeport
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Churches of Christ | Cumberland Presbyterian Church |
| Adherents | 67.7% | 9.3% | 7.8% | 5.7% | 2.3% |
| Congregations | 40.8% | 16.3% | 11.6% | 14.3% | 3.4% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | Duck River and Kindred Baptists Associations | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Other religions |
| Adherents | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Congregations | 0.7% | 2.0% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 8.8% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $5,066 | $30,396 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $14,194 | $56,776 | 7 | $3,865 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6 | $15,438 | $30,876 | 1 | $328 |
| Police - Other |
5 | $9,049 | $21,718 | 1 | $677 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $1,917 |
| Streets and Highways |
8 | $19,069 | $28,604 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
1 | $1,771 | $21,252 | 1 | $461 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,717 | $44,604 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,360 |
| Water Supply |
8 | $28,153 | $42,230 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
1 | $3,131 | $37,572 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,008 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,196 |
| Totals for Government |
35 | $99,588 | $34,144 | 19 | $11,812 |
4.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,157 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.91% | | Alabama average: | 6.81% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,617 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.70% | | Alabama average: | 6.16% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bridgeport:
- WYMR (1480 AM; 1 kW; BRIDGEPORT, AL; Owner: DADE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WEPG (910 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: STONE/COLLINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
- WQRX (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VALLEY HEAD, AL; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
- WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WKWN (1420 AM; 3 kW; TRENTON, GA; Owner: RA-AD OF TRENTON, INC.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WGOW (1150 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WDEF (1370 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC)
- WDOD (1310 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
- WZCT (1330 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: BONNER AND CARLILE ENTERPRISES)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bridgeport:
- WMXF-FM (97.3 FM; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMXN-FM (101.7 FM; STEVENSON, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
- WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
- WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
- WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKXJ (98.1 FM; SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOGT (107.9 FM; EAST RIDGE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W278AC (103.5 FM; WALDEN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDYN (89.7 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE TEMPLE UNIVERSITY)
- WUTC (88.1 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
- WSMC-FM (90.5 FM; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVT)
- WAWL-FM (91.5 FM; RED BANK, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- W268AA (101.5 FM; FALLING WATER, TN; Owner: S/WEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- WRXR-FM (105.5 FM; ROSSVILLE, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
- WUSX (93.3 FM; TULLAHOMA, TN; Owner: TENNNESSE VALLEY RADIO, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Bridgeport:
- WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- WELF (Channel 23; DALTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W64BJ (Channel 64; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
- WDEF-TV (Channel 12; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WDSI-TV (Channel 61; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDSI LICENSE CORP.)
- WTCI (Channel 45; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE GREATER CHATTANOOGA PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Bridgeport, Alabama:
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Alabama average:
- Fatal accident count: 97
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 152
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
- Fatalities: 107
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 250
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8
Bridgeport fatal accident list:
Nov 24, 2004 11:00 AM, Sr-277, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 2, 1997 11:15 AM, 2, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 54 meters (177ft)
Total costs: $17,771,000
Total average daily traffic: 78,838
Total average daily truck traffic: 8,269
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1900-1909: 1
- 1910-1919: 0
- 1920-1929: 1
- 1930-1939: 1
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 0
- 1960-1969: 0
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 0
- 1990-1999: 10
- 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Bridgeport, AL
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Edward G Roach, Highway 72, Type: Tower, Structure height: 82.3 m, Overall height: 82.3 m
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Marvin E Glass, 400 Giles Avenue, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.7 m, Overall height: 59.7 m
Registrant: Graham Brock, Inc., St. Simons Island, GA 31522-7466, Phone: (912) 638-8028, Email:
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2- Hwy 73 5 Mi, Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WPFR934
Assigned Frequencies : 859.337 MHz, 859.287 MHz, 859.362 MHz, 859.387 MHz, 860.287 MHz, 860.337 MHz, 860.362 MHz, 860.387 MHz, 860.412 MHz Grant Date: 12/15/1999, Expiration Date: 12/15/2009
Registrant: Southern Communications Services Inc. D/B/A Southern Linc, 600 University Park (Suite 400), Birmingham, AL 35209, Phone: (205) 874-3843, Fax: (205) 874-3953, Email:
- Hwy 73 5 Mi, Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WQJM809
855.137 MHz, 855.187 MHz, 855.387 MHz, 855.437 MHz, 855.637 MHz, 855.687 MHz, 855.937 MHz, 856.362 MHz, 856.412 MHz, 857.337 MHz... (+3 more) Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 12/15/2009, Certifier: Robin J Cohen
Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3- 1000 Ft N Of Sr 72 At Rr Tracks, Type: Pole, Structure height: 14 m, Overall height: 17 m, Call Sign: WPNV399
Assigned Frequencies : 897.937 MHz, 897.987 MHz, 896.887 MHz, 896.937 MHz, 896.987 MHz, 897.887 MHz Grant Date: 07/02/1999, Expiration Date: 07/02/2004, Cancelation Date: 09/26/2004, Certifier: Robert Vandeberg
Registrant: Transportation Technology Center Inc Csx, 55500 Dot Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Fax: (719) 584-7145 - 1000 N Of Sr 72 @ Csxt Row, Type: Pole, Structure height: 14 m, Overall height: 17 m, Call Sign: WPNR239, Licensee ID: L00003681
Assigned Frequencies : 160.350 MHz, 160.395 MHz, 160.785 MHz, 161.370 MHz, 161.415 MHz Grant Date: 03/03/2004, Expiration Date: 05/11/2014, Certifier: L W Allen
Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc., 6735 Southpoint Drive South, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Fax: (904) 332-6048, Email:
- 1 Mi Down Dirt Rd From Int Of Dirt And Summerhouse Rd, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPFD511
Assigned Frequencies : 173.390 MHz Grant Date: 04/14/1999, Expiration Date: 06/20/2004, Cancelation Date: 08/22/2004
Registrant: City Of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, AL 35740, Phone: (205) 495-2594
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- BH1121, Highway 72, Type: Tower, Structure height: 82.3 m, Call Sign: WQAA707
Assigned Frequencies : 19350.0 MHz Grant Date: 04/22/2004, Expiration Date: 04/22/2014, Certifier: Dan Menser
Registrant: T-Mobile License LLC, 12920 Se 38th St., Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1- Railroad Drawbridge Over Tennessee River, Type: Building, Overall height: 35 m, Call Sign: WRV553, Licensee ID: L00003681
Assigned Frequencies : 156.900 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.650 MHz, 156.700 MHz, 156.800 MHz Grant Date: 07/10/2002, Expiration Date: 09/03/2012
Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc., 6735 Southpoint Drive South, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Fax: (904) 332-6048, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bridgeport)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4- Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 6539H , Serial Number: 17265481, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 06/19/1975
Registrant (Individual): Charles R Holder, Highway 72e Rural Route 1, Bridgeport, AL 35740 - Aircraft: BEECH G35 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 131 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E225 SERIES (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 71BK , Serial Number: D-4401, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 12/07/1955
Registrant (Individual): William C Childs, 49899 Al Hwy 277, Bridgeport, AL 35740 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7838U , Serial Number: 17251838, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 10/08/1964
Registrant (Individual): Patrick S Childs, Po Box 340, Bridgeport, AL 35740 - Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 99391 , Serial Number: 2014, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 04/08/1957
Registrant (Individual): Bill G Burnette, 1190 County Road 98, Bridgeport, AL 35740
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