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Bristow Cove

Alabama · 624 residents · 10.8 sq mi
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Bristow Cove is home to 624 people in Alabama. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 0%. The poverty rate is 2.6%, under the national 12.8%. 97% were living in the same home a year earlier.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
82% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

624
−7%since 2019
from 668 in 2019
2010 – 2024
41.6
+18%since 2019
from 35.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
10.8 sq mi
Population, 20102024
82269457644832201020202024Bristow Cove
2024144
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.6%(35)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.4%(46)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1410.6%(66)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.3%(33)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.7%(23)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.9%(74)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 447.1%(44)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5419.7%(123)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.8%(80)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.6%(66)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.2%(26)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.3%(8)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$49,219
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $39,083 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2022
$20,395
+36%since 2019
from $14,994 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
6.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 5.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
2.6%
−24.8 ptssince 2019
from 27.4% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade27.8%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing19.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance10.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$152,100
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2022
81.6%
−18.4 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
18.4% rent
2.91 people
−4%since 2019
from 3.02 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
3.1
2010 – 2022
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(629)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.8%(39)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(559)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(39)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other3.9%(24)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English21.7%(101)
Irish19.4%(90)
German18.1%(84)
American14.2%(66)
Italian4.1%(19)
Dutch3%(14)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.1%
+9.7 ptssince 2019
from 76.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

88.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 88.3% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
16.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2019
from 12.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
27.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2019
from 24.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
0.0%
US average: 73.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.9%
+12.2 ptssince 2019
from 34.7% in 2019
53.1%
−12.2 ptssince 2019
from 65.3% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
3.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 2.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
71.3%
US average: 91.9%
97.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married16.9%(10)
Married57.6%(34)
Widowed25.4%(15)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married67.3%(33)
Widowed32.7%(16)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 2.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
31.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.5%
US average: 13.7%
49.7%
US average: 17.6%
15.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
49.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
55.1%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era100%(45)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 45 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Bristow Cove, Alabama?

Bristow Cove, Alabama has about 624 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bristow Cove, Alabama?

The typical household in Bristow Cove, Alabama earns about $49,219 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bristow Cove, Alabama expensive?

In Bristow Cove, Alabama, the median home is worth about $152,100.

How educated are people in Bristow Cove, Alabama?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bristow Cove, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bristow Cove, Alabama?

About 2.6% of people in Bristow Cove, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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