Bridgeport, TX Profile

Bridgeport, TX, population 5,659, is located in Texas's Wise county, about 41.9 miles from Ft Worth and 49.8 miles from Arlington.

Through the 90's Bridgeport's population has grown by about 20%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Bridgeport has grown by about 31%.

Bridgeport's property crime levels tend to be lower than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bridgeport tend to be lower than Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	80%
	African American	3%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	17%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	32.50
	Males	29.90
	Females	34.30

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	17.00%		Under 20:	16.00%
	20 to 40	13.00%		20 to 40:	16.00%
	40 to 60	10.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	6.00%		Over 60:	10.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	4,309	N/A
2001	5,008	16.22%
2002	5,142	2.68%
2003	5,253	2.16%
2004	5,392	2.65%
2005	5,659	4.95%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$31,016

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	159
2002	378
2003	363
2004	112
2005	419
2006	241

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	1	0	1	0
Forcible Rape	0	1	0	3	0	3
Robbery	0	0	1	0	1	1
Aggravated Assault	7	16	15	3	21	10

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,156
2002	3,333
2003	3,335
2004	3,143
2005	4,023
2006	3,282

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	11	49	43	36	66	35
Larceny, Theft	80	94	109	123	140	147
Motor Vehicle Theft	4	7	4	9	15	9
Arson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Land Area

3.5 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities