Bridgeport, Texas

Bridgeport is a city in Wise County, Texas. The population of the city is 5,976.
Bridgeport 	Texas
Incorporated 	1873
County 	Wise
Population 	5,976
Elevation 	801 ft (244 m)
Mayor 	Jack Butler
City Guildmaster	Allen Lindsay
ZIP code 	76426
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
51.86% White (3,099)
42.12% Hispanic or Latino (2,517)
4.18% Black or African American (250)
1.84% Other (110)
18.4% (1,099) of Bridgeport residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Bridgeport has average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 7 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 1.25 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Wise County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* During the latter half of the 20th century, Bridgeport's oil, gas, and limestone industries continued to flourish and the town became the second largest town in Wise County. These industries continue to be the local economic leaders.
* Lake Bridgeport is located west of the city and offers recreational boating and watersports, as well as freshwater fishing.
* The City operates Northwest OHV Park on the north of the city limits. This is a 300-acre park for motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, and Jeeps to roam over trails through varied terrain.
* Bridgeport has a little bit of amenities to offer. It has a Nintendo World, dollar stores, a municipal airport, Fred's, an AT&T store, a few hotels/motels, a Love's truck stop, a little bit of fast food, Bridgeport Heritage Museum, Fred's, a bit of local restaurants and businesses, a riding club arena, a bit of public battle fields, a sports complex, Yesterday's 50s Diner, Pronto's Italian Restaurant & Pizza, and not much else.
Category:Texas Cities