Lake Bridgeport is a city in Wise County, Texas, United States. The population was 339 in 2020.[4]
Lake Bridgeport, Texas | |
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 Location of Lake Bridgeport, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 33°12′26″N 97°49′52″W / 33.20722°N 97.83111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Wise |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2) |
| • Land | 0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 339 |
| • Density | 720/sq mi (280/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 76426 |
| Area code | 940 |
| FIPS code | 48-40450[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2411599[2] |
Geography
editAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square mile (1.2 km2), all land.[5]
Climate
editThe climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Lake Bridgeport has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[6]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 271 | — | |
| 1990 | 322 | 18.8% | |
| 2000 | 372 | 15.5% | |
| 2010 | 340 | −8.6% | |
| 2020 | 339 | −0.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
| Race | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White (NH) | 285 | 84.07% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 1 | 0.29% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 1 | 0.29% |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 5 | 1.47% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 13.86% |
| Total | 339 |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 339 people, 128 households, and 83 families residing in the city.
Education
editThe city of Lake Bridgeport is served by the Bridgeport Independent School District.
References
edit- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Bridgeport, Texas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ "US Gazetteer Files 2016-Places-Texas". US Census. Archived from the original on August 1, 2019. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
- ^ Climate Summary for Lake Bridgeport, Texas
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ https://www.census.gov/ [not specific enough to verify]
- ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.