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Bristol

Texas · 668 residents · 5.784 sq mi
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Bristol has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,600. The city has more than doubled in size since 2011, adding 338 residents. Median home value is $136,800. Households here earn about 26% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
668
+102%vs 2011
vs 330 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
115 / sq mi
+102%vs 2011
vs 57 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
40.5
+8%vs 2011
vs 37.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
171319467615763201020202024Bristol
2024649
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,600
−53%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $80,234 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,891
−19%vs 2011
vs $31,976 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
35.3%
−15.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.6%
+7.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
+40%vs 2011
vs 0.310 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance17.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services12.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration12.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services7.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade5%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$136,800
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $254,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$594
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $588 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.0%
−12.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.7% in 2011
15.1% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
60.9%
+18.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.8%
+8.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.4% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.7
+18%vs 2011
vs 3.2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(288)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino12.7%(42)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score27.8%(92)
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.4%(544)
Black2.7%(18)
Hispanic / Latino14.8%(99)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other7.9%(53)
Diversity Score49.4%(330)
Diversity Score
49
+78%vs 2011
vs 28 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.2%
−3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.7% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.9%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.9 min
−17%vs 2011
vs 38.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.7%
+4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.1% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.5% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
17.9%
−3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.4% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.0%
−11.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.9%
−4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
33.8%
+5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.2% in 2011
Female
66.2%
−5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.8% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.8%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bristol, Texas?

Bristol, Texas has about 668 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bristol, Texas?

The typical household in Bristol, Texas earns about $36,600 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bristol, Texas expensive?

In Bristol, Texas, the median home is worth about $136,800, and the typical rent is about $594 a month.

How educated are people in Bristol, Texas?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in Bristol, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bristol, Texas?

About 11.6% of people in Bristol, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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