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Bristol

South Dakota · 377 residents · 0.522 sq mi
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Bristol has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,031. Population has declined 6% since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $23,800. With a median age of 53.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 53.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

377
−6%since 1990
from 400 in 1990
1990 – 2025
722 / sq mi
−6%since 1990
from 766 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
53.8
+2%since 1990
from 52.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2222773323864411990201020202024Bristol
2024275
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,031
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,069 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,006
+102%since 1990
from $9,404 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.4%
−9.8 ptssince 1990
from 16.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$23,800
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$270
−22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $262 in 1990
US average: $602
80.0%
+5.6 ptssince 1990
from 74.4% in 1990
20.0% rent
0.7
−1%since 1990
from 0.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(396)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.5%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(377)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.6%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 9.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.1%
+10.6 ptssince 1990
from 65.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.5%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.3 min
+9%since 1990
from 14.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Bristol, South Dakota?

Bristol, South Dakota has about 377 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bristol, South Dakota?

The typical household in Bristol, South Dakota earns about $32,031 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bristol, South Dakota expensive?

In Bristol, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $23,800, and the typical rent is about $270 a month.

How educated are people in Bristol, South Dakota?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in Bristol, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bristol, South Dakota?

About 6.4% of people in Bristol, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bristol, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Bristol, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 23 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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