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Population in July 2007: 2,063. Population change since 2000: -4.9%
 

Males: 971  (47.1%)
Females: 1,092  (52.9%)
Median resident age:  40.4 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 43912.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,900 (it was $25,685 in 2000)
Bridgeport  $30,900
Ohio:  $46,597

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $54,900 (it was $39,400 in 2000)
Bridgeport  $54,900
Ohio:  $137,800

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Races in Bridgeport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.5%)
  • Black (7.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Bridgeport: 76.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (28.7%), Irish (25.6%), English (13.2%), Italian (7.7%), Polish (6.3%), United States (5.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.39 square miles.

Population density: 1481 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bridgeport

  • High school or higher: 83.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bridgeport village

  • Never married: 22.5%
  • Now married: 48.8%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 18.2%

4 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.2%
Ohio:  3.0%



According to our research there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Bridgeport, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bridgeport to the number of sex offenders is 172 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bridgeport:  1.2% ($455)
Ohio:  1.2% ($1,271)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (58.5 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (384.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Brookside, OH (1.2 miles ), Martins Ferry, OH (2.3 miles ), Wheeling, WV (3.1 miles ), Bethlehem, WV (3.8 miles ), Bellaire, OH (3.9 miles ), Benwood, WV (4.2 miles ), Neffs, OH (5.8 miles ), McMechen, WV (5.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $59,500
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 40.07 N, Longitude: 80.74 W


7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

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Population change in the 1990s: -222 (-9.2%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)


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Crime in Bridgeport (2001):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 rape (45.7 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 15 burglaries (684.9 per 100,000)
  • 20 thefts (913.2 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (45.7 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 124.7 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.8)

Crime in Bridgeport (2004):
  • 1 murder (47.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 assault (47.0 per 100,000)
  • 12 burglaries (563.6 per 100,000)
  • 28 thefts (1315.2 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 195.4 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

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Bridgeport-area historical tornado activity is below Ohio state average. It is 31% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/8/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 35.1 miles away from the Bridgeport village center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1954, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 13.9 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Aaron Agnew - College basketball player (Iowa State Cyclones).


Hospitals/medical centers near Bridgeport:
  • EAST OHIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; MARTINS FERRY, OH)
  • OHIO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; WHEELING, WV)
  • PETERSON REHAB HOSP AND GER C (about 4 miles; WHEELING, WV)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bridgeport:
  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 47 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 61 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: AGC)
  • HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 66 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; ID: CKB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bridgeport:
  • WHEELING OHIO CO (about 11 miles; WHEELING, WV; ID: HLG)
  • MARSHALL COUNTY (about 15 miles; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; ID: 74D)
  • ALDERMAN (about 15 miles; ST CLAIRSVILLE, OH; ID: 2P7)

Amtrak station near Bridgeport:
  • 2 miles: WHEELING (70 12TH ST.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bridgeport:
  • WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 13 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 50 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 54 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; FT enrollment: 5,317)
  • GENEVA COLLEGE (about 56 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; FT enrollment: 2,059)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 56 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 56 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 8,199)
Public high school in Bridgeport:
Public elementary/middle schools in Bridgeport:
Private elementary/middle school in Bridgeport:
  • ST JOSEPH CENTRAL GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 200; Location: 55505 NATIONAL ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Hometown of John Havlicek (NBA Hall of Fame). Hometown of Phil Niekro (MLB Hall of Fame).
  • You list 304 as a common area code used, it is used but it is the area code of West Virginia. The area code in Bridgeport is 740
  • You will want to add Kirkwood Presbyterian to your list of churches.

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Notable location: Bridgeport City Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Bridgeport include: Kirkwood Methodist Church (A), Mount Zion Baptist Church (B), Pentecostal Assembly Church (C), Saint Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church (D), Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church (E), West Bridgeport Methodist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Bridgeport Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Hillside Motel (54481 National Road).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bridgeport and their reported violations in the past:

BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 2830, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-28-1997), St Public Notif requested (JAN-28-1997), St Public Notif received (FEB-10-1997)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-28-1997), St Public Notif requested (JAN-28-1997), St Public Notif received (FEB-10-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and AUG-21-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-14-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-21-2000)
  • 55 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This village:  2.2 people
Ohio:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  60.3%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  16.2%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  7.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

Bridgeport compared to Ohio 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above 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 (2007 data):
  • Sky Bank: Bridgeport Branch at 325 Main Street, branch established on 1959-01-02. Info updated 2006-12-18: Bank assets: $17,532.1 mil, Deposits: $13,318.2 mil, headquarters in Salineville, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 341 total offices, Holding Company: Sky Financial Group, Inc.
  • The Citizens Savings Bank: Bridgeport Branch at Howard And Dekalb Streets, branch established on 1978-06-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $302.7 mil, Deposits: $243.9 mil, headquarters in Martins Ferry, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: United Bancorp, Inc.
  • Parkvale Savings Bank: Bridgeport Branch at 435 Main Street, branch established on 1893-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-06: Bank assets: $1,860.9 mil, Deposits: $1,448.4 mil, headquarters in Monroeville, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 47 total offices



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Health 0$0 1$140
Water Supply 6$8,000$16,0000$0
Solid Waste Management 3$3,000$12,0000$0
Police - Other 4$10,950$32,8501$280
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$1,496
Firefighters 0$0 2$118
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$4,000
Police Protection - Officers 7$12,000$20,5710$0
Totals for Government 20$33,950$20,37014$6,034


Bridgeport government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - All Other: $177,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $704,000
    Water Utilities: $206,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $414,000
    Water Utilities: $383,000
    Regular Highways: $153,000
    Financial Administration: $111,000
    Solid Waste Management: $110,000
    Fire Protection: $47,000
    Health Services - Other: $14,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $732,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $165,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $163,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $153,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $780,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $116,000
    Other, NEC: $12,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $59,000
    Interest Earnings: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $366,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $649,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $802,000
    General Support: $164,000
  • Tax - Property: $183,000
    NEC: $54,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $595,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $44,000

4.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,447 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.07%
Ohio average:  5.31%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($173 average AGI)
Belmont County:  0.04%
Ohio average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ohio County, WV  0.74% ($42,450 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, OH  0.45% ($28,325)
from Marshall County, WV  0.31% ($32,688)


4.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,179 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.45%
Ohio average:  5.79%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($197 average AGI)
Belmont County:  0.05%
Ohio average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ohio County, WV  0.59% ($25,667 average AGI)
to Franklin County, OH  0.45% ($24,410)
to Jefferson County, OH  0.37% ($26,032)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bridgeport:
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKKX (1600 AM; 5 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WOMP (1290 AM; 1 kW; BELLAIRE, OH)
  • WBBD (1400 AM; 1 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVLY (1370 AM; 5 kW; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bridgeport:
  • WOVK (98.7 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEGW (107.5 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEEL (95.7 FM; SHADYSIDE, OH; Owner: OHIO VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVKF (105.5 FM; BETHLEHEM, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOMP-FM (100.5 FM; BELLAIRE, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKWK-FM (97.3 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W216AU (91.1 FM; MARTINS FERRY, OH; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WRKP (96.5 FM; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Owner: RKP INTERNATIONAL CORP.)
  • WOGH (103.5 FM; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVNP (89.9 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WVBC (88.1 FM; BETHANY, WV; Owner: BETHANY COLLEGE)
  • W215BC (90.9 FM; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • W204BE (88.7 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WGLZ (91.5 FM; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Owner: WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE)
  • WCDK (106.3 FM; CADIZ, OH; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS OHIO, LLC)
  • WETZ-FM (103.9 FM; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; Owner: DAILEY CORPORATION)
  • WBNV (93.5 FM; BARNESVILLE, OH; Owner: W. GRANT HAFLEY)
  • WYMJ (99.5 FM; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; Owner: DAILEY CORPORATION)
  • WXCR (92.3 FM; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; Owner: SEVEN RANGES RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBJV (88.9 FM; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Bridgeport:
  • WTRF-TV (Channel 7; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W56DX (Channel 56; WHEELING,ETC., WV; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W28AS (Channel 28; BRIDGEPORT, OH; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W41AA (Channel 41; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WOUC-TV (Channel 44; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • W25CI (Channel 25; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W57BH (Channel 57; WEIRTON, WV; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)




Bridgeport fatal accident list for 1993:
Aug 10, 1993 08:45 AM, 7, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


Bridgeport fatal accident list for 1992:
Mar 13, 1992 03:35 AM, 7, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


Bridgeport fatal accident list for 1986:
Aug 17, 1986 08:05 AM, 7, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


Bridgeport fatal accident list for 1983:
Jul 28, 1983 07:59 AM, Bennett, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


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