Bridgeport, Illinois
| Bridgeport | |
| City | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lawrence |
| Coordinates | 38°42′36″N 87°45′31″W / 38.71000°N 87.75861°WCoordinates: 38°42′36″N 87°45′31″W / 38.71000°N 87.75861°W |
| Area | 1.07 sq mi (3 km2) |
| - land | 1.05 sq mi (3 km2) |
| - water | 0.02 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population | 2,168 (2000) |
| Density | 2,024.0/sq mi (781/km2) |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Postal code | 62417 |
| Area code | 618 |
   Location of Bridgeport within Illinois
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Bridgeport is a city in Lawrence County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,168 at the 2000 census.
Bridgeport is located att 38°42′36″N 87°45′31″W / 38.71000°N 87.75861°W (38.710006, -87.758573).
According to the 2010 census, Bridgeport has a total area of 1.075 square miles (2.78 km2), of which 1.05 square miles (2.72 km2) (or 97.67%) is land and 0.025 square miles (0.06 km2) (or 2.33%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,168 people, 871 households, and 585 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,024.0 people per square mile (782.3/km²). There were 964 housing units at an average density of 900.0 per square mile (347.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.52% White, 0.46% African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.05% from other races, and 0.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.37% of the population.
There were 871 households out of which 32.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.1% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.8% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.99.
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