Moving to Bridgeport, Ohio
Population: 2,186. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,107 (-3.6% change)
Males: 1,029 (47.1%), Females: 1,157 (52.9%)
Zip code: 43912
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.4 years
Median household income: $25,685
Median house value: $39,400
Population by Race
Races in Bridgeport:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.5%)
- Black (7.5%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Other race (0.5%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (28.7%), Irish (25.6%), English (13.2%), Italian (7.7%), Polish (6.3%), United States (5.3%).
Land area: 1.4 square miles
Population by Education
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%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -222 (-9.2%).
Hospitals
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)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bridgeport:
- PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 47 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 61 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
- HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 66 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: CKB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bridgeport:
- WHEELING OHIO CO (about 11 miles; WHEELING, WV; Abbreviation: HLG)
- MARSHALL COUNTY (about 15 miles; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Abbreviation: 74D)
- ALDERMAN (about 15 miles; ST CLAIRSVILLE, OH; Abbreviation: 2P7)
Amtrak station near Bridgeport:
- 2 miles: WHEELING (70 12TH ST.) – Bus Station
Colleges and Universities
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 49 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
- GENEVA COLLEGE (about 56 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,059)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 56 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 57 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 58 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
Schools
Public high school in Bridgeport:
- BRIDGEPORT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 262; Location: 501 BENNETT ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Bridgeport:
- WESTBROOKE INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 181; Location: 5 WATER ST; Grades: 03 – 05)
- KIRKWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 174; Location: 501 BENNETT ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
Private primary/middle school in Bridgeport:
- ST JOSEPH CENTRAL GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 200; Location: 55505 NATIONAL ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)