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Bridgeport is a city in Harrison County, in the Clarksburg metro area.
The latitude of Bridgeport is 39.286N. The longitude is -80.256W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,020 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 7,470.
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$49,310National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Bridgeport demographic reports
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19% of Bridgeport residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Bridgeport ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bridgeport was $25,132, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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37% of Bridgeport residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- North-Central Scottish Heritage Festival and Celtic Gathering - May 4-6, 2007
- Bridgeport Benedum Festival - July 5-7, 2007
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Median rent in Bridgeport, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $458. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $957.
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Harrison County supported George W. Bush 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 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in Bridgeport include Bridgeport Knights Inn, Days Inn, Holiday Inn-Bridgeport/Clarksburg, Sleep Inn, Super 8.
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