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17,036
TOTAL POPULATION
8,213
MALE POPULATION
8,823
FEMALE POPULATION
93.09
MALES / 100 FEMALES
107.43
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,419
PER CAPITA INCOME
$71,500
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$45,250
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
19.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
80.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$12,261
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
7,745
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
55.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Bristol Area Codes
Race in Bristol
The most populous races in Bristol are White / Caucasian (14,892 | 87.4%), Black / African American (1,066 | 6.3%), and Two or more Races (857 | 5.0%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 50 | 0.3% |
Black / African American | 1,066 | 6.3% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 1 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 445 | 2.6% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 14,892 | 87.4% |
Two or more Races | 857 | 5.0% |
Some other Race | 170 | 1.0% |
Total | 17,036 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Bristol
The most populous ancestries reported in Bristol are American (4,789 | 28.1%), English (1,824 | 10.7%), Irish (1,659 | 9.7%), German (990 | 5.8%), and Scottish (536 | 3.2%), together accounting for 57.5% of all Bristol residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
African | 9 | 0.1% |
American | 4,789 | 28.1% |
Arab | 23 | 0.1% |
Austrian | 10 | 0.1% |
Bhutanese | 1 | 0.0% |
British | 34 | 0.2% |
Burmese | 30 | 0.2% |
Central American | 36 | 0.2% |
Cherokee | 44 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 75 | 0.4% |
Egyptian | 23 | 0.1% |
English | 1,824 | 10.7% |
Ethiopian | 1 | 0.0% |
European | 55 | 0.3% |
French | 177 | 1.0% |
French Canadian | 17 | 0.1% |
German | 990 | 5.8% |
Haitian | 44 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 30 | 0.2% |
Irish | 1,659 | 9.7% |
Italian | 177 | 1.0% |
Jamaican | 39 | 0.2% |
Korean | 89 | 0.5% |
Mexican | 288 | 1.7% |
Mongolian | 2 | 0.0% |
Native Hawaiian | 1 | 0.0% |
Nicaraguan | 36 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 40 | 0.2% |
Polish | 6 | 0.0% |
Portuguese | 22 | 0.1% |
Puerto Rican | 40 | 0.2% |
Romanian | 30 | 0.2% |
Russian | 42 | 0.3% |
Scandinavian | 26 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 258 | 1.5% |
Scottish | 536 | 3.2% |
South American | 6 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 10 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 6 | 0.0% |
Swiss | 8 | 0.1% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 72 | 0.4% |
Venezuelan | 6 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 51 | 0.3% |
Yugoslavian | 5 | 0.0% | View All 44 Rows |
Immigrants in Bristol
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Bristol came from Latin America (116 | 0.7%), Central America (107 | 0.6%), Mexico (67 | 0.4%), Africa (43 | 0.3%), and Nicaragua (36 | 0.2%), together accounting for 2.2% of all Bristol residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Africa | 43 | 0.3% |
Asia | 33 | 0.2% |
Central America | 107 | 0.6% |
Chile | 9 | 0.1% |
Eastern Africa | 2 | 0.0% |
Eastern Asia | 31 | 0.2% |
Egypt | 23 | 0.1% |
England | 14 | 0.1% |
Ethiopia | 1 | 0.0% |
Europe | 14 | 0.1% |
Ghana | 18 | 0.1% |
Japan | 1 | 0.0% |
Korea | 30 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 116 | 0.7% |
Malaysia | 2 | 0.0% |
Mexico | 67 | 0.4% |
Nicaragua | 36 | 0.2% |
Northern Africa | 23 | 0.1% |
Northern Europe | 14 | 0.1% |
Panama | 4 | 0.0% |
South America | 9 | 0.1% |
South Eastern Asia | 2 | 0.0% |
Western Africa | 18 | 0.1% | View All 23 Rows |
Sex and Age in Bristol
Sex and Age in Bristol
The most populous age groups in Bristol are 65 to 69 Years (652 | 7.9%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (619 | 7.0%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 526 (6.4%) | 341 (3.9%) |
5 to 9 Years | 446 (5.4%) | 399 (4.5%) |
10 to 14 Years | 497 (6.0%) | 538 (6.1%) |
15 to 19 Years | 500 (6.1%) | 569 (6.5%) |
20 to 24 Years | 488 (5.9%) | 438 (5.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 533 (6.5%) | 473 (5.4%) |
30 to 34 Years | 335 (4.1%) | 550 (6.2%) |
35 to 39 Years | 531 (6.5%) | 559 (6.3%) |
40 to 44 Years | 615 (7.5%) | 463 (5.2%) |
45 to 49 Years | 506 (6.2%) | 458 (5.2%) |
50 to 54 Years | 531 (6.5%) | 539 (6.1%) |
55 to 59 Years | 570 (6.9%) | 614 (7.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 495 (6.0%) | 522 (5.9%) |
65 to 69 Years | 652 (7.9%) | 549 (6.2%) |
70 to 74 Years | 314 (3.8%) | 619 (7.0%) |
75 to 79 Years | 317 (3.9%) | 468 (5.3%) |
80 to 84 Years | 148 (1.8%) | 349 (4.0%) |
85 Years and over | 209 (2.5%) | 375 (4.3%) |
Total | 8,213 (100.0%) | 8,823 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Bristol
Median Family Size in Bristol
The median family size in Bristol is 3.09 persons per family, with married-couple families (2,663 | 63.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.12 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (342 | 8.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.96 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 2,663 (63.9%) | 3.12 |
Single Male/Father | 342 (8.2%) | 2.96 |
Single Female/Mother | 1,161 (27.9%) | 3.05 |
Total Families | 4,166 (100.0%) | 3.09 |
Median Household Size in Bristol
The median household size in Bristol is 2.29 persons per household, with single female/mother households (1,161 | 15.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.27 persons per household. non-family households (3,133 | 42.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.09 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 2,663 (36.5%) | 3.16 |
Single Male/Father | 342 (4.7%) | 3.24 |
Single Female/Mother | 1,161 (15.9%) | 3.27 |
Non-family | 3,133 (42.9%) | 1.09 |
Total Households | 7,299 (100.0%) | 2.29 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Bristol
Out of a total of 7,299 households in Bristol, 4,166 (57.1%) are family households, while 3,133 (42.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,322, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,907.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 2,907 (39.8%) |
2-Person Households | 2,322 (31.8%) | 205 (2.8%) |
3-Person Households | 922 (12.6%) | 21 (0.3%) |
4-Person Households | 553 (7.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 114 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 162 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 93 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 4,166 (57.1%) | 3,133 (42.9%) |
Female Fertility in Bristol
Fertility by Age in Bristol
Average fertility rate in Bristol is 59.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 78.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 56.5% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 5 (2.4%) | 9.0 |
20 to 34 years | 86 (41.1%) | 59.0 |
35 to 50 years | 118 (56.5%) | 78.0 |
Total | 209 (100.0%) | 59.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bristol
35.9% of women with births (209) in Bristol are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 12.8% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 75 (87.2%) | 11 (12.8%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 118 (100.0%) |
Total | 75 (35.9%) | 134 (64.1%) |
Fertility by Education in Bristol
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 11 (5.3%) | 18.0 |
High School Diploma | 123 (58.9%) | 159.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 75 (35.9%) | 148.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 209 (100.0%) | 59.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bristol
64.1% of women with births in Bristol are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 85.3% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 95.9% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 6 (54.5%) | 5 (45.5%) |
High School Diploma | 5 (4.1%) | 118 (95.9%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 64 (85.3%) | 11 (14.7%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 75 (35.9%) | 134 (64.1%) |
Income in Bristol
Income Overview in Bristol
Per Capita Income in Bristol is $30,419, while median incomes of families and households are $71,500 and $45,250 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 17,036 | $30,419 |
Median Family Income | 4,166 | $71,500 |
Mean Family Income | 4,166 | $86,539 |
Median Household Income | 7,299 | $45,250 |
Mean Household Income | 7,299 | $66,716 |
Income Deficit | 4,166 | $12,261 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 17,036 | 19.23% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 17,036 | 80.77¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 17,036 | 0.48 |
Earnings by Sex in Bristol
Average Earnings in Bristol are $36,238, $39,993 for men and $32,301 for women, a difference of 19.2%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 4,219 (51.3%) | $39,993 |
Female | 4,010 (48.7%) | $32,301 |
Total | 8,229 (100.0%) | $36,238 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bristol
The most common earnings brackets in Bristol are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (513 | 12.2%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (540 | 13.5%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 88 (2.1%) | 420 (10.5%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 145 (3.4%) | 207 (5.2%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 135 (3.2%) | 131 (3.3%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 144 (3.4%) | 118 (2.9%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 180 (4.3%) | 49 (1.2%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 71 (1.7%) | 197 (4.9%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 276 (6.5%) | 114 (2.8%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 45 (1.1%) | 46 (1.1%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 99 (2.4%) | 84 (2.1%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 93 (2.2%) | 105 (2.6%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 274 (6.5%) | 268 (6.7%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 207 (4.9%) | 457 (11.4%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 353 (8.4%) | 244 (6.1%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 393 (9.3%) | 274 (6.8%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 317 (7.5%) | 131 (3.3%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 115 (2.7%) | 115 (2.9%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 213 (5.1%) | 122 (3.0%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 249 (5.9%) | 145 (3.6%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 513 (12.2%) | 540 (13.5%) |
$100,000+ | 309 (7.3%) | 243 (6.1%) |
Total | 4,219 (100.0%) | 4,010 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bristol
Average earnings in Bristol are $42,386 for men and $36,684 for women, a difference of 13.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $72,069, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $17,376. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $53,320, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $30,456.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $17,376 | $0 |
High School Diploma | $41,199 | $30,456 |
College or Associate's Degree | $37,266 | $35,175 |
Bachelor's Degree | $69,306 | $47,413 |
Graduate Degree | $72,069 | $53,320 |
Total | $42,386 | $36,684 |
Family Income in Bristol
Family Income Brackets in Bristol
According to the Bristol family income data, there are 821 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.7% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 117 families (2.8%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 246 | 5.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 117 | 2.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 242 | 5.8% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 579 | 13.9% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 458 | 11.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 662 | 15.9% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 508 | 12.2% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 821 | 19.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 321 | 7.7% |
$200,000+ | 212 | 5.1% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bristol
6-person families (98 | 2.4%) account for the highest median family income in Bristol with $142,727 per family, while 2-person families (2,503 | 60.1%) have the highest median income of $35,570 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 2,503 (60.1%) | $71,139 |
3-Person Families | 926 (22.2%) | $40,324 |
4-Person Families | 368 (8.8%) | $109,113 |
5-Person Families | 178 (4.3%) | $74,762 |
6-Person Families | 98 (2.4%) | $142,727 |
7+ Person Families | 93 (2.2%) | $88,320 |
Total | 4,166 (100.0%) | $71,500 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Bristol
The median family income in Bristol is $71,500, with families comprising 3+ earners (279) having the highest median family income of $120,233, while families with no earners (701) have the lowest median family income of $39,238, accounting for 6.7% and 16.8% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 701 (16.8%) | $39,238 |
1 Earner | 1,712 (41.1%) | $42,561 |
2 Earners | 1,474 (35.4%) | $115,731 |
3+ Earners | 279 (6.7%) | $120,233 |
Total | 4,166 (100.0%) | $71,500 |
Household Income in Bristol
Household Income Brackets in Bristol
With 1,299 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Bristol, accounting for 17.8% of all households. In contrast, only 255 households (3.5%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 577 | 7.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 496 | 6.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 817 | 11.2% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 847 | 11.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 1,299 | 17.8% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,000 | 13.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 796 | 10.9% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 861 | 11.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 350 | 4.8% |
$200,000+ | 255 | 3.5% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Bristol
The median household income in Bristol is $45,250, with the highest median household income of $73,018 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,396 households (32.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $37,848, with 334 households (4.6%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 334 (4.6%) | $37,848 |
25 to 44 Years | 1,906 (26.1%) | $46,450 |
45 to 64 Years | 2,396 (32.8%) | $73,018 |
65+ Years | 2,663 (36.5%) | $38,030 |
Total | 7,299 (100.0%) | $45,250 |
Poverty in Bristol
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bristol
With 15.9% poverty level for males and 17.9% for females among the residents of Bristol, 15 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 80 males (40.4%) and 162 females (47.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 143 (27.2%) | 162 (47.5%) |
5 Years | 12 (30.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 97 (19.5%) | 72 (11.3%) |
12 to 14 Years | 91 (22.5%) | 50 (23.5%) |
15 Years | 80 (40.4%) | 14 (7.6%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 37 (18.8%) |
18 to 24 Years | 141 (19.7%) | 174 (30.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 299 (36.3%) | 350 (35.2%) |
35 to 44 Years | 82 (7.3%) | 81 (8.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 78 (7.6%) | 92 (9.2%) |
55 to 64 Years | 132 (12.6%) | 212 (18.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 80 (8.3%) | 134 (11.6%) |
75 Years and over | 53 (8.1%) | 174 (15.0%) |
Total | 1,288 (15.9%) | 1,552 (17.9%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bristol
According to the poverty statistics in Bristol, males aged 16 and 17 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 383 (72.8%) | 179 (52.5%) |
5 Years | 28 (70.0%) | 60 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 401 (80.5%) | 566 (88.7%) |
12 to 14 Years | 314 (77.5%) | 163 (76.5%) |
15 Years | 118 (59.6%) | 171 (92.4%) |
16 and 17 Years | 61 (100.0%) | 160 (81.2%) |
18 to 24 Years | 575 (80.3%) | 406 (70.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 524 (63.7%) | 644 (64.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,041 (92.7%) | 935 (92.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 948 (92.4%) | 905 (90.8%) |
55 to 64 Years | 914 (87.4%) | 921 (81.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 881 (91.7%) | 1,020 (88.4%) |
75 Years and over | 604 (91.9%) | 989 (85.0%) |
Total | 6,792 (84.1%) | 7,119 (82.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bristol
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Bristol show that 6.0% or 160 of the total 2,663 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 17 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 1.8%, which includes 3 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 1,861 (94.7%) | 105 (5.3%) |
1 or 2 Children | 479 (93.2%) | 35 (6.8%) |
3 or 4 Children | 163 (98.2%) | 3 (1.8%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
Total | 2,503 (94.0%) | 160 (6.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bristol
According to the poverty data in Bristol, 12.3% or 42 single-father households and 22.4% or 260 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (12.5%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 22 households (55.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 16 (12.5%) | 30 (6.9%) |
1 or 2 Children | 26 (12.5%) | 208 (32.2%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (55.0%) |
Total | 42 (12.3%) | 260 (22.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bristol
The poverty data for Bristol shows that 160 of the married-couple family households (6.0%) and 302 of the single-parent households (20.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 22 household (55.0%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 105 (5.3%) | 46 (8.2%) |
1 or 2 Children | 35 (6.8%) | 234 (27.4%) |
3 or 4 Children | 3 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 17 (100.0%) | 22 (55.0%) |
Total | 160 (6.0%) | 302 (20.1%) |
Employment Characteristics in Bristol
Employment by Class of Employer in Bristol
Among the 7,286 employed individuals in Bristol, private company employees (5,135 | 70.5%), not-for-profit organizations (766 | 10.5%), and local government employees (503 | 6.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 5,135 | 70.5% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 153 | 2.1% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 293 | 4.0% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 766 | 10.5% |
Local Government Employees | 503 | 6.9% |
State Government Employees | 269 | 3.7% |
Federal Government Employees | 148 | 2.0% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 19 | 0.3% |
Total | 7,286 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Bristol
According to the labor force statistics for Bristol, out of the total population over 16 years of age (13,904), 55.7% or 7,745 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.1% or 318 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 80.3% or 1,741 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.7% or 105 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 318 (46.5%) | 5 (1.6%) |
20 to 24 Years | 668 (72.1%) | 105 (15.7%) |
25 to 29 Years | 704 (70.0%) | 8 (1.1%) |
30 to 34 Years | 605 (68.4%) | 43 (7.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,741 (80.3%) | 17 (1.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,574 (77.4%) | 46 (2.9%) |
55 to 59 Years | 690 (58.3%) | 14 (2.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 637 (62.6%) | 65 (10.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 519 (24.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 297 (15.9%) | 17 (5.7%) |
Total | 7,745 (55.7%) | 318 (4.1%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bristol
According to labor force statistics for Bristol, 71.8% of individuals (5,955) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (8,294) are in the labor force, with 3.3% or 197 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 94.4% or 1,949 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.6% or 99 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 440 (41.0%) | 39 (3.6%) |
High School Diploma | 1,788 (68.2%) | 105 (4.0%) |
College / Associate Degree | 1,774 (70.0%) | 142 (5.6%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,949 (94.4%) | 8 (0.4%) |
Total | 5,955 (71.8%) | 274 (3.3%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Bristol
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bristol are Community & Social Service (793 | 10.7%), Management (648 | 8.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (408 | 5.5%), Education Instruction & Library (385 | 5.2%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (347 | 4.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bristol, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (93.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (90.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (81.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (80.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 199 (30.7%) | 449 (69.3%) |
Business & Financial | 25 (9.8%) | 231 (90.2%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 382 (93.6%) | 26 (6.4%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 275 (91.4%) | 26 (8.6%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 93 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 224 (28.2%) | 569 (71.8%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 60 (28.7%) | 149 (71.3%) |
Legal Services & Support | 17 (29.3%) | 41 (70.7%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 77 (20.0%) | 308 (80.0%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 70 (49.6%) | 71 (50.3%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 64 (18.4%) | 283 (81.6%) |
Health Technologists | 52 (24.8%) | 158 (75.2%) |
Total (Category) | 894 (36.5%) | 1,558 (63.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 3,714 (50.0%) | 3,716 (50.0%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Bristol are Food Preparation & Serving (679 | 9.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (265 | 3.6%), Healthcare Support (226 | 3.0%), Security & Protection (196 | 2.6%), and Law Enforcement (184 | 2.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Bristol, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (78.1%), and Law Enforcement (76.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (93.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (61.4%), and Personal Care & Service (51.2%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 14 (6.2%) | 212 (93.8%) |
Security & Protection | 153 (78.1%) | 43 (21.9%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 141 (76.6%) | 43 (23.4%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 262 (38.6%) | 417 (61.4%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 193 (72.8%) | 72 (27.2%) |
Personal Care & Service | 78 (48.7%) | 82 (51.2%) |
Total (Category) | 700 (45.9%) | 826 (54.1%) |
Total (Overall) | 3,714 (50.0%) | 3,716 (50.0%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Bristol are Sales & Related (959 | 12.9%), and Office & Administration (774 | 10.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 493 (51.4%) | 466 (48.6%) |
Office & Administration | 198 (25.6%) | 576 (74.4%) |
Total (Category) | 691 (39.9%) | 1,042 (60.1%) |
Total (Overall) | 3,714 (50.0%) | 3,716 (50.0%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Bristol are Construction & Extraction (292 | 3.9%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (198 | 2.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (18 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 292 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 198 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 508 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 3,714 (50.0%) | 3,716 (50.0%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Bristol are Production (455 | 6.1%), Transportation (385 | 5.2%), and Material Moving (371 | 5.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 373 (82.0%) | 82 (18.0%) |
Transportation | 312 (81.0%) | 73 (19.0%) |
Material Moving | 236 (63.6%) | 135 (36.4%) |
Total (Category) | 921 (76.0%) | 290 (23.9%) |
Total (Overall) | 3,714 (50.0%) | 3,716 (50.0%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Bristol
Employment Industries in Bristol
The major employment industries in Bristol include Manufacturing (1,053 | 14.2%), Accommodation & Food Services (977 | 13.2%), Retail Trade (933 | 12.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (918 | 12.4%), and Educational Services (594 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Bristol
The Bristol industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Information (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (86.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (84.1%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
Construction | 345 (97.2%) | 10 (2.8%) |
Manufacturing | 744 (70.7%) | 309 (29.3%) |
Wholesale Trade | 79 (63.7%) | 45 (36.3%) |
Retail Trade | 541 (58.0%) | 392 (42.0%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 281 (57.5%) | 208 (42.5%) |
Utilities | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 77 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 46 (37.7%) | 76 (62.3%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 18 (15.9%) | 95 (84.1%) |
Professional & Scientific | 241 (53.7%) | 208 (46.3%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 150 (49.2%) | 155 (50.8%) |
Educational Services | 144 (24.2%) | 450 (75.8%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 129 (14.1%) | 789 (86.0%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 28 (47.5%) | 31 (52.5%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 378 (38.7%) | 599 (61.3%) |
Public Administration | 216 (55.0%) | 177 (45.0%) |
Total | 3,714 (50.0%) | 3,716 (50.0%) |
Education in Bristol
School Enrollment in Bristol
The most common levels of schooling among the 3,136 students in Bristol are high school (821 | 26.2%), middle school (617 | 19.7%), and elementary school (584 | 18.6%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 212 | 6.8% |
Kindergarten | 191 | 6.1% |
Elementary School | 584 | 18.6% |
Middle School | 617 | 19.7% |
High School | 821 | 26.2% |
College / Undergraduate | 525 | 16.7% |
Graduate / Professional | 186 | 5.9% |
Total | 3,136 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bristol
Out of a total of 3,136 students who are enrolled in schools in Bristol, 721 (23.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,415 (77.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 169 (36.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 183 (86.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 132 (73.3%) | 48 (26.7%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 534 (71.7%) | 211 (28.3%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 730 (85.4%) | 125 (14.6%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 295 (63.6%) | 169 (36.4%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 212 (80.3%) | 52 (19.7%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 183 (86.3%) | 29 (13.7%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 120 (76.9%) | 36 (23.1%) |
35 Years and over | 209 (80.4%) | 51 (19.6%) |
Total | 2,415 (77.0%) | 721 (23.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bristol
Business (545 | 17.6%), education (541 | 17.5%), social sciences (385 | 12.4%), science & technology (313 | 10.1%), and arts & humanities (243 | 7.9%) are the most common fields of study among 3,095 individuals in Bristol who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 157 | 5.1% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 169 | 5.5% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 117 | 3.8% |
Psychology | 31 | 1.0% |
Social Sciences | 385 | 12.4% |
Engineering | 103 | 3.3% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 313 | 10.1% |
Business | 545 | 17.6% |
Education | 541 | 17.5% |
Literature & Languages | 122 | 3.9% |
Liberal Arts & History | 127 | 4.1% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 174 | 5.6% |
Communications | 68 | 2.2% |
Arts & Humanities | 243 | 7.9% |
Total | 3,095 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Bristol
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bristol
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Bristol are males with 2 vehicles (1,613, accounting for 44.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,576, making up 44.7%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 243 (6.7%) | 21 (0.6%) |
1 Vehicle | 651 (17.9%) | 954 (26.5%) |
2 Vehicles | 1,613 (44.3%) | 1,576 (43.7%) |
3 Vehicles | 667 (18.3%) | 435 (12.1%) |
4 Vehicles | 263 (7.2%) | 293 (8.1%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 201 (5.5%) | 326 (9.0%) |
Total | 3,638 (100.0%) | 3,605 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Bristol
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Bristol are 10 to 14 minutes (1,351 commuters, 20.6%), 15 to 19 minutes (1,135 commuters, 17.3%), and 20 to 24 minutes (994 commuters, 15.2%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 457 | 7.0% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 935 | 14.3% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 1,351 | 20.6% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 1,135 | 17.3% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 994 | 15.2% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 384 | 5.9% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 425 | 6.5% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 131 | 2.0% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 353 | 5.4% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 181 | 2.8% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 65 | 1.0% |
90 or more Minutes | 131 | 2.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Bristol
The most common commute times in Bristol are 15 to 19 minutes (601 commuters, 18.3%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (790 commuters, 24.2%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 223 (6.8%) | 234 (7.2%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 512 (15.6%) | 423 (13.0%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 561 (17.1%) | 790 (24.2%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 601 (18.3%) | 534 (16.4%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 524 (16.0%) | 470 (14.4%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 197 (6.0%) | 187 (5.7%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 192 (5.9%) | 233 (7.1%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 131 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 188 (5.7%) | 165 (5.1%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 82 (2.5%) | 99 (3.0%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 43 (1.3%) | 22 (0.7%) |
90 or more Minutes | 29 (0.9%) | 102 (3.1%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bristol
The most frequent times of departure to work in Bristol are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (633, 19.3%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (525, 16.1%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 182 (5.5%) | 409 (12.6%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 39 (1.2%) | 19 (0.6%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 198 (6.0%) | 71 (2.2%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 94 (2.9%) | 208 (6.4%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 175 (5.3%) | 142 (4.4%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 394 (12.0%) | 287 (8.8%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 483 (14.7%) | 498 (15.3%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 401 (12.2%) | 525 (16.1%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 49 (1.5%) | 188 (5.8%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 280 (8.5%) | 315 (9.7%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 120 (3.7%) | 29 (0.9%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 39 (1.2%) | 11 (0.3%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 196 (6.0%) | 212 (6.5%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 633 (19.3%) | 345 (10.6%) |
Total | 3,283 (100.0%) | 3,259 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Bristol
Occupancy by Ownership in Bristol
Of the total 7,299 dwellings in Bristol, owner-occupied units account for 4,596 (63.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 2,703 (37.0%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 4,596 | 63.0% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 2,703 | 37.0% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 7,299 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Bristol
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 2,907 | 39.8% |
2-Person Household | 2,527 | 34.6% |
3-Person Household | 943 | 12.9% |
4+ Person Household | 922 | 12.6% |
Total Housing Units | 7,299 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bristol
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 1,788 (61.5%) | 1,119 (38.5%) |
2-Person Household | 1,648 (65.2%) | 879 (34.8%) |
3-Person Household | 450 (47.7%) | 493 (52.3%) |
4+ Person Household | 710 (77.0%) | 212 (23.0%) |
Total Housing Units | 4,596 (63.0%) | 2,703 (37.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bristol
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 391 (44.9%) | 480 (55.1%) |
High School Diploma | 1,253 (57.7%) | 920 (42.3%) |
College/Associate Degree | 1,535 (62.7%) | 914 (37.3%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,417 (78.5%) | 389 (21.5%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bristol
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 1,084 | 14.8% |
35 to 44 Years | 1,156 | 15.8% |
45 to 54 Years | 1,090 | 14.9% |
55 to 64 Years | 1,306 | 17.9% |
65 to 74 Years | 1,247 | 17.1% |
75 to 84 Years | 968 | 13.3% |
85 Years and Over | 448 | 6.1% |
Total | 7,299 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Bristol
Median Income by Occupancy in Bristol
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 4,596 (63.0%) | $57,836 |
Renter-Occupied | 2,703 (37.0%) | $31,104 |
Average | 7,299 (100.0%) | $45,250 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bristol
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 117 (2.5%) | 246 (9.1%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 40 (0.9%) | 174 (6.4%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 116 (2.5%) | 380 (14.1%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 292 (6.4%) | 190 (7.0%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 201 (4.4%) | 137 (5.1%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 455 (9.9%) | 392 (14.5%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 825 (17.9%) | 473 (17.5%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 681 (14.8%) | 320 (11.8%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 537 (11.7%) | 257 (9.5%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 768 (16.7%) | 90 (3.3%) |
$150,000 or more | 564 (12.3%) | 44 (1.6%) |
Total | 4,596 (100.0%) | 2,703 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bristol
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 422 (9.2%) | 288 (10.6%) |
$300 to $499 | 981 (21.3%) | 408 (15.1%) |
$500 to $799 | 781 (17.0%) | 652 (24.1%) |
$800 to $999 | 554 (12.0%) | 692 (25.6%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,363 (29.7%) | 453 (16.8%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 174 (3.8%) | 58 (2.1%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 156 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 17 (0.4%) | 19 (0.7%) |
$3,000 or more | 148 (3.2%) | 10 (0.4%) |
Total | 4,596 (100.0%) | 2,703 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Bristol
Housing Structures in Bristol
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 4,937 | 67.6% |
Single Unit, Attached | 466 | 6.4% |
2 Unit Apartments | 208 | 2.9% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 202 | 2.8% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 835 | 11.4% |
10 or more Apartments | 593 | 8.1% |
Mobile Home / Other | 58 | 0.8% |
Total | 7,299 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bristol
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 4,107 (83.2%) | 830 (16.8%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 333 (71.5%) | 133 (28.5%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 208 (100.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 37 (18.3%) | 165 (81.7%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 20 (2.4%) | 815 (97.6%) |
10 or more Apartments | 61 (10.3%) | 532 (89.7%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 38 (65.5%) | 20 (34.5%) |
Total | 4,596 (63.0%) | 2,703 (37.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bristol
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 212 (7.8%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 33 (0.7%) | 568 (21.0%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 1,542 (33.6%) | 1,104 (40.8%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 1,831 (39.8%) | 759 (28.1%) |
8 or more Rooms | 1,190 (25.9%) | 60 (2.2%) |
Total | 4,596 (100.0%) | 2,703 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bristol
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 1,180 (25.7%) | 407 (15.1%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 45 (1.0%) | 13 (0.5%) |
Electricity | 3,219 (70.0%) | 2,146 (79.4%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 66 (1.4%) | 36 (1.3%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 66 (1.4%) | 35 (1.3%) |
No Fuel Used | 20 (0.4%) | 66 (2.4%) |
Total | 4,596 (100.0%) | 2,703 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Bristol
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 187 (4.1%) | 564 (20.9%) |
1 Vehicle | 1,651 (35.9%) | 1,451 (53.7%) |
2 Vehicles | 1,708 (37.2%) | 489 (18.1%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 1,050 (22.9%) | 199 (7.4%) |
Total | 4,596 (100.0%) | 2,703 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Bristol
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Bristol
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 1,964 | 2,632 |
Median Property Value | $126,200 | $169,500 |
Median Household Income | $44,838 | $407 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $398 | $148 |
Real Estate Taxes | $1,188 | $13 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bristol
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 145 (7.4%) | 115 (4.4%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 572 (29.1%) | 388 (14.7%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 1,061 (54.0%) | 1,800 (68.4%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 130 (6.6%) | 190 (7.2%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 29 (1.5%) | 21 (0.8%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 18 (0.9%) | 54 (2.1%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 9 (0.5%) | 64 (2.4%) |
Total | 1,964 (100.0%) | 2,632 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bristol
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 114 (5.8%) | 18 (0.7%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 447 (22.8%) | 43 (1.6%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 204 (10.4%) | 162 (6.2%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 382 (19.5%) | 251 (9.5%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 261 (13.3%) | 443 (16.8%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 250 (12.7%) | 420 (16.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 149 (7.6%) | 287 (10.9%) |
$150,000 or more | 157 (8.0%) | 619 (23.5%) |
Total | 1,964 (100.0%) | 2,632 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bristol
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 724 (36.9%) | 74,877 (2,844.9%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 244 (12.4%) | 1,282 (48.7%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 217 (11.1%) | 427 (16.2%) |
4.0x or more | 726 (37.0%) | 384 (14.6%) |
Total | 1,964 (100.0%) | 2,632 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bristol
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 451 (23.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 872 (44.4%) | 331 (12.6%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 559 (28.5%) | 1,408 (53.5%) |
Total | 1,964 (100.0%) | 2,632 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Bristol
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bristol
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 879 (90.9%) | 88 (9.1%) |
6 to 18 Years | 2,517 (94.3%) | 151 (5.7%) |
19 to 25 Years | 936 (74.8%) | 315 (25.2%) |
26 to 34 Years | 1,196 (72.2%) | 461 (27.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,622 (75.8%) | 517 (24.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,572 (77.7%) | 451 (22.3%) |
55 to 64 Years | 1,862 (85.5%) | 317 (14.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 2,115 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 1,820 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 14,519 (86.3%) | 2,300 (13.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bristol
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 879 (90.9%) | 88 (9.1%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 2,517 (94.3%) | 151 (5.7%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 936 (74.8%) | 315 (25.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bristol
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 2,682 (87.4%) | 388 (12.6%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 3,396 (77.8%) | 968 (22.2%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2,341 (84.3%) | 437 (15.7%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,027 (87.3%) | 296 (12.7%) |
$100,000 and over | 4,003 (95.0%) | 211 (5.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bristol
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 589 (60.9%) | 322 (33.3%) |
6 to 18 Years | 1,400 (52.5%) | 1,453 (54.5%) |
19 to 25 Years | 349 (27.9%) | 587 (46.9%) |
25 to 34 Years | 472 (28.5%) | 724 (43.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 392 (18.3%) | 1,250 (58.4%) |
45 to 54 Years | 359 (17.7%) | 1,292 (63.9%) |
55 to 64 Years | 705 (32.4%) | 1,315 (60.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,904 (90.0%) | 825 (39.0%) |
75 Years and over | 1,804 (99.1%) | 941 (51.7%) |
Total | 7,974 (47.4%) | 8,709 (51.8%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bristol
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 214 (17.8%) | 49 (3.7%) |
18 to 34 Years | 158 (10.3%) | 314 (19.4%) |
35 to 64 Years | 733 (22.9%) | 559 (17.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 305 (31.7%) | 275 (23.8%) |
75 Years and over | 366 (55.7%) | 662 (56.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Bristol
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 18 (1.2%) | 13 (0.8%) |
35 to 64 Years | 162 (5.1%) | 96 (3.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 105 (10.9%) | 30 (2.6%) |
75 Years and over | 200 (30.4%) | 239 (20.5%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 37 (2.8%) |
18 to 34 Years | 57 (3.7%) | 81 (5.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 148 (4.6%) | 228 (7.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 10 (1.0%) | 56 (4.9%) |
75 Years and over | 68 (10.3%) | 131 (11.3%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 214 (17.8%) | 49 (3.7%) |
18 to 34 Years | 158 (10.3%) | 195 (12.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 351 (11.0%) | 242 (7.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 40 (4.2%) | 71 (6.1%) |
75 Years and over | 88 (13.4%) | 129 (11.1%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 18 (1.2%) | 37 (2.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 407 (12.7%) | 322 (10.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 141 (14.7%) | 256 (22.2%) |
75 Years and over | 258 (39.3%) | 481 (41.4%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (1.7%) |
35 to 64 Years | 112 (3.5%) | 117 (3.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 165 (17.2%) | 68 (5.9%) |
75 Years and over | 104 (15.8%) | 130 (11.2%) |
Technology Access in Bristol
Computing Device Access in Bristol
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 4,829 | 66.2% |
Smartphone | 5,745 | 78.7% |
Tablet | 3,341 | 45.8% |
No Computing Device | 1,082 | 14.8% |
Total | 7,299 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Bristol
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 12 | 0.2% |
Broadband Home | 4,880 | 66.9% |
Cellular Data Only | 549 | 7.5% |
Satellite Internet | 189 | 2.6% |
No Internet | 1,802 | 24.7% |
Total | 7,299 | 100.0% |
Bristol Summary
Bristol, Virginia is a city located in the southwestern corner of the state, near the border of Tennessee. It is the twin city of Bristol, Tennessee, which lies directly across the state line. The two cities are the core of the Bristol, Virginia-Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the larger Tri-Cities Combined Statistical Area. Bristol is the birthplace of country music, and is home to a number of historic sites and attractions.
Geography
Bristol is located in the southwestern corner of Virginia, near the border of Tennessee. It is situated in the Appalachian Mountains, and is surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains to the east and the Cumberland Mountains to the west. The city is located at the confluence of the Holston and South Fork Holston Rivers, which form the Tennessee River. The city has a total area of 16.3 square miles, of which 16.2 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water.
Climate
Bristol has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 57°F, with an average high of 73°F in July and an average low of 41°F in January. The average annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with the wettest month being June, when an average of 5.3 inches of rain falls.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Bristol was 17,835. The racial makeup of the city was 84.2% White, 11.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.3% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
Economy
Bristol is home to a number of major employers, including Bristol Virginia Utilities, Eastman Chemical Company, and Alpha Natural Resources. The city is also home to a number of smaller businesses, including retail stores, restaurants, and professional services. The city is also home to a number of tourist attractions, including the Bristol Motor Speedway, the Bristol Caverns, and the Birthplace of Country Music Museum.
History
Bristol was founded in 1852, when the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad was built through the area. The city was named after Bristol, England, and was incorporated in 1890. During the Civil War, the city was the site of a major battle between Union and Confederate forces. After the war, the city experienced a period of growth and prosperity, and was home to a number of manufacturing and industrial businesses. In the early 20th century, the city became a major center for the production of tobacco products.
In the 1920s, Bristol became the birthplace of country music, when the Bristol Sessions were held in the city. The sessions featured a number of country music stars, including the Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers. In the 1950s, the city experienced a period of decline, as many of its manufacturing and industrial businesses closed. In recent years, the city has experienced a resurgence, with a number of new businesses and attractions opening in the city.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Bristol?
Total Population of Bristol is 17,036.
What is the Total Male Population of Bristol?
Total Male Population of Bristol is 8,213.
What is the Total Female Population of Bristol?
Total Female Population of Bristol is 8,823.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Bristol?
There are 93.09 Males per 100 Females in Bristol.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Bristol?
There are 107.43 Females per 100 Males in Bristol.
What is the Median Population Age in Bristol?
Median Population Age in Bristol is 43.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Bristol
Average Family Size in Bristol is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Bristol
Average Household Size in Bristol is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Bristol?
Per Capita income in Bristol is $30,419.
What is the Median Family Income in Bristol?
Median Family Income in Bristol is $71,500.
What is the Median Household income in Bristol?
Median Household Income in Bristol is $45,250.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Bristol?
Income or Wage Gap in Bristol is 19.2%.
Women in Bristol earn 80.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Bristol?
Family Income Deficit in Bristol is $12,261.
Families that are below poverty line in Bristol earn $12,261 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Bristol?
Inequality or Gini Index in Bristol is 0.48.
How Large is the Labor Force in Bristol?
There are 7,745 People in the Labor Forcein in Bristol.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Bristol?
55.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Bristol.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Bristol?
Unemployment Rate in Bristol is 4.1%.