Profile for Bridger, Montana, MT

Local festivals include:

• Jim Bridger Day - July 21, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Big Horn National Recreation Area, Pryor Mountains National Wild Horse Range

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.)

Listed places near Bridger

Cemeteries (4)

Communities (1)

Libraries (1)

Museums (1)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Bridger
• School enrollment & education levels in Bridger
• Transportation & commute times in Bridger
• Carbon County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Montana
• State data - Montana
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Bridger demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Carbon County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Billings area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 59014 ZIP code.

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29% of Bridger residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Bridger ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Bridger
• Cemeteries in Carbon County
• Libraries in or near Bridger

Post a query on a message board:

• Carbon County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MT data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Bridger museums
• Bridger historic sites
• Bridger area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Bridger area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Carbon County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Montana cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Bridger
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Carbon County

• Bridger business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Montana
• Local ordinances in Montana (Partial selection)

• Crime in Carbon County
• Arrests in Carbon County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

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

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bridger was $17,060, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Carbon County economic census
• Carbon County economic summary
• Carbon County employment growth
• Carbon County unemployment rate
• Montana economic data

18% of Bridger residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Bridger
• Colleges in Montana
• Learning Disabilities Association in Montana
• Schools in or near Bridger
• School districts in or near Bridger
• Yearbooks (old) of Montana high schools

• Movies playing in or near Bridger

• Air pollution in Carbon County
• Diesel soot in Carbon County
• Land contamination in Carbon County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Montana
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Carbon County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Montana

Bridger festival dates:

• Jim Bridger Day - July 21, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Montana state government
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• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

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• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Bridger medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Bridger
• Historic sites in Montana
• Museums in or near Bridger
• Museums in Montana
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Carbon County genealogy forum

Median rent in Bridger, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $290.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $694.

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• Jobs in the Bridger area
• Job services in Montana
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Libraries in Bridger include Bridger Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Bridger

• Census map of Bridger area
• Historic maps of MT cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Montana
• Topographic map of Bridger

• Daily newspapers in or near Bridger
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• Chambers of commerce in Montana
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in Montana
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Bridger
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Bridger

• Parks near Bridger
• National forests in Montana
• Ski areas near Bridger
• Ski areas in Montana
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• Find a local animal shelter
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• Aerial photo of Bridger
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Carbon County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Bridger political report.

• Montana Democratic party
• Montana Republican party
• Montana elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Bridger
• Total membership by faith, in Carbon County

• Chowhound message boards for MT

The average commute time for Bridger workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Bridger travel guide
• Airports near Bridger
• Hotels near Bridger
• Montana tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Montana
• Wildlife refuges in Montana

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