Bridgeport, West Virginia
Bridgeport: city in Harrison County, West Virginia, US
About
Bridgeport is a city located in the county of Harrison in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,149 and a population density of 292 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,782 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Bridgeport
| Population | 8,782 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | West Virginia (United States) |
| County | Harrison County |
| Postal code | 26330 |
| Area | 27.94 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.2865,-80.2562 |
| Altitude | 1,020 feet / 311 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 20:43:08 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 314 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 7.21% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 68℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Bridgeport is located at 39°17'11"N 80°15'22"W (39.2864800, -80.2562000).
Bridgeport map
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Weather
Rain showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Bridgeport
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Bridgeport increased by 7.21% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,149 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,271 | 1.48% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,336 | 0.78% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,329 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,314 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,311 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,326 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,621 | 3.42% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,666 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,842 | 1.99% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,782 | -0.68% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Bridgeport
1Deegan & Hinkle Lakes Park
951 Hinkle Lake Rd, Bridgeport, WV 26330, United States View details
Phone: +13048428240
2Simpson Creek Covered Bridge
Bridgeport-Meadowbrook Rd, Bridgeport, WV 26330, United States View details
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3White Oaks Park
Bridgeport, WV 26330, United States View details
Services and Civic Places in Bridgeport
1Benedum Civic Center
164 W Main St, Bridgeport, WV 26330 View details
Phone: +13048428240 | Website available
2Bridgeport Planning
515 W Main St, Bridgeport, WV 26330 View details
Phone: +13048428200 | Website available
3Bridgeport Wastewater Treatment
1 Paul Wayne Haggerty Road, Bridgeport, WV 26330 View details
Phone: +13048428212 | Website available
People born in Bridgeport (3)
People born in Bridgeport, including politician Waldo P. Johnson, Player of football Tim Lindsey, businessman Michael Late Benedum, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Bridgeport, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 442383 | West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport | Bridgeport (WV) | 26330 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Bridgeport, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
| GTV | Grantsville, MD | 3000 Chestnut Ridge Road | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Bridgeport.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgepor Post Office | Bridgeport (WV) | 26330 |
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Other cities in Harrison County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Harrison County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Clarksburg | 15,424 | City in West Virginia, United States |
| Bethlehem | 2,298 | Unincorporated community in Harrison County, West Virginia |
| Shinnston | 2,096 | City in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States |
| Stonewood | 1,702 | City in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Nutter Fort | 1,501 | City in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Despard | 1,004 | Census-designated place in Harrison County, West Virginia |
| Lumberport | 835 | Town in West Virginia, USA |
| Anmoore | 732 | Human settlement in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| West Milford | 609 | Human settlement in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Lost Creek | 462 | Human settlement in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Bridgeport distances to largest West Virginia cities