U.S. Beacon April 19, 2024

Bridgeport, WV

Harrison County, West Virginia

Latitude: 39.296544     Longitude: -80.251305
Population 7,486 (2005)
Elevation of Bridgeport, West Virginia: 987 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5410180, place: Bridgeport city, West Virginia)

Total Population: 7,306
Male: 3,403 (46.58%)
Female: 3,903 (53.42%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 335 (4.59%)
5 to 9 years: 465 (6.36%)
10 to 14 years: 555 (7.6%)
15 to 19 years: 486 (6.65%)
20 to 24 years: 259 (3.55%)
25 to 34 years: 694 (9.5%)
35 to 44 years: 1,129 (15.45%)
45 to 54 years: 1,225 (16.77%)
55 to 59 years: 402 (5.5%)
60 to 64 years: 322 (4.41%)
65 to 74 years: 726 (9.94%)
75 to 84 years: 527 (7.21%)
85 years and over: 181 (2.48%)

Median age: 42.8 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 5,626 (77.01%)
21 years and over: 5,410 (74.05%)
62 years and over: 1,617 (22.13%)
65 years and over: 1,434 (19.63%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 5,626 (77.01%)
--Male: 2,554 (34.96%)
--Female: 3,072 (42.05%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,434 (19.63%)
--Male: 540 (7.39%)
--Female: 894 (12.24%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 7,268 (99.48%)
--White: 6,998 (95.78%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 94 (1.29%)
--Black or African American: 91 (1.25%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 4 (0.05%)
--Asian: 77 (1.05%)
----Asian Indian: 13 (0.18%)
----Chinese: 16 (0.22%)
----Filipino: 20 (0.27%)
----Japanese: 3 (0.04%)
----Korean: 3 (0.04%)
----Vietnamese: 11 (0.15%)
----Other Asian: 11 (0.15%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 14 (0.19%)
Two or more Races: 38 (0.52%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 94 (1.29%)
--Mexican: 5 (0.07%)
--Puerto Rican: 9 (0.12%)
--Cuban: 4 (0.05%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 76 (1.04%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 7,212 (98.71%)
--White Alone: 6,998 (95.78%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 7,195 (98.48%)
--Householder: 2,988 (40.9%)
--Spouse: 1,818 (24.88%)
--Child: 2,099 (28.73%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,626 (22.26%)
--Other relatives: 168 (2.3%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 48 (0.66%)
--Nonrelatives: 122 (1.67%)
----Unmarried partner: 67 (0.92%)
Living in group quarters: 111 (1.52%)
--Institutionalized Population: 109 (1.49%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 2 (0.03%)
Total households: 2,988
Family households (families): 2,105 (70.45%)
----With own children under 18 years: 910 (30.46%)
--Married-couple families: 1,818 (60.84%)
----With own children under 18 years: 762 (25.5%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 237 (7.93%)
----With own children under 18 years: 127 (4.25%)
Nonfamily households: 883 (29.55%)
--Householder living alone: 805 (26.94%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 403 (13.49%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 945 (31.63%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 960 (32.13%)
Average household size: 2.41 people
Average family size: 2.94 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 3,190
Occupied housing units: 2,988 (93.67%)
Vacant housing units: 202 (6.33%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 17 (0.53%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.4%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 9.8%
Occupied housing units: 2,988 (93.67%)
Owner occupied housing units: 2,457 (77.02%)
Renter occupied housing units: 531 (16.65%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.52 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 1.9 people

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