Lake Bridgeport

The town of Lake Bridgeport is located fourteen miles west of Decatur in western Wise County. It began as a development on the eastern shore of Lake Bridgeport, probably by the 1970s. The community incorporated about the late 1970s and reported a population of 271 in 1980. By 2000 the community had 372 residents.
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Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.

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Belongs to
Lake Bridgeport is part of or belongs to the following places:
Currently Exists
Yes
Place type
Lake Bridgeport is classified as a Town
Location
Latitude: 33.20710140Longitude: -97.83123400
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
Yes
Lake Bridgeport by the Numbers
Population Counts
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Population Counts
Lake Bridgeport
Pop. | Year | Source |
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339 | 2020 | United States Census Bureau |
398 | 2019 | Texas Demographic Center |
340 | 2010 | United States Census Bureau |
372 | 2000 | United States Census Bureau |
322 | 1990 | United States Census Bureau |