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BridgeportOfficial Website: ci.bridgeport.ct.us
County: Fairfield
Region: Bridgeport Area
Incorporated as a Town: 1821
Incorporated as a City: 1836
Land Area: 16.0 sq. miles
Population Density: 8,721 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 139,529
Estimated Population for 2006: 138,166
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
| 30.9% | White | | 29.4% | Black | | 31.9% | Hispanic | | 3.2% | Asian | | 0.3% | Native American | | 4.4% | Other |
Median Household Income (2005): $38,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $108,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $245,000
Poverty: 18.4%
Violent Crime Index: 101 (very high)
Property Crime Index: 70 (high)
Crime compared to USA: Very High
Nearest Hospital (ER): Bridgeport Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center
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