Bridgeport is a village in eastern Belmont County, Ohio, United States.
Bridgeport was originally known as Canton, and under the latter name was laid out in 1806 by Colonel Ebenezer Zane.
[6] Bridgeport is located along the Ohio River at the mouth of Wheeling Creek.
There were 1,090 housing units at an average density of 782.3 per square mile (302.0/km2).
36.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
There were 943 housing units at an average density of 688.3 per square mile (265.8/km2).
35.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.