Profile for Bridgeport, Michigan, MI

Bridgeport is on the Cass River

Former and merged names include:
· Bridgeport Centre
· Cass Bend
· Cass Bridge

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 50. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 4.3 per 1,000 people.

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (14)

Communities (10)

Hotels (7)

Libraries (6)

Museums (1)

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• Saginaw County data
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• Bridgeport charter township government
• Saginaw County government

25% of Bridgeport residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Bridgeport ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Bridgeport
• Cemeteries in Saginaw County
• Genealogy page (MI GenWeb) for Saginaw County
• Libraries in or near Bridgeport

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• Saginaw County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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• Ancestry.com - MI data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Bridgeport business guide
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• Courts in Michigan
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• Crime in Saginaw County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Michigan
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bridgeport was $19,760, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Michigan economic data

10% of Bridgeport residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Post history questions in Saginaw County genealogy forum

Median rent in Bridgeport, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $384.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $748.

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Libraries in Bridgeport include Bridgeport Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Bridgeport

• Michigan library

• Michigan statewide library catalog

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Saginaw County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Bridgeport political report.

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The average commute time for Bridgeport workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Bridgeport include Baymont Inn, Knights Inn.

• Bridgeport travel guide
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