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CITY · 2010 ACS

Bristol

Wisconsin · 2,584 residents · 32.7 sq mi
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With 2,584 people, Bristol is a city in Wisconsin. The population has fallen 47% since 2011. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock. That is roughly 29% ahead of the Wisconsin median. 3% of people here were born outside the United States. The poverty rate is 7.2%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

2,584
−47%vs 2011
vs 4,905 in 2011
2010 – 2025
39.0
−11%vs 2011
vs 43.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
32.7 sq mi
Population, 20102024
2K3K4K5K5K201020202024Bristol
20245K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.7%(146)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.3%(189)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.2%(212)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198%(208)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.1%(157)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.2%(263)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.6%(352)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419.4%(501)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.8%(331)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.5%(143)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.3%(59)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.9%(23)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$66,794
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $67,644 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$25,784
−19%vs 2011
vs $31,984 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.1%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.5% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
7.2%
+2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.6% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.356
−15%vs 2011
vs 0.420 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade11.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information9.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$255,300
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $240,900 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$811
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $903 in 2011
US average: $853
76.3%
−7.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.9% in 2011
23.7% rent
3.8%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.6% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.93 people
+9%vs 2011
vs 2.69 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
28.1%
−7.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
48.1%
+4.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.9% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
3.8
+7%vs 2011
vs 3.6 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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

2011
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(4,699)
Black0.4%(21)
Hispanic / Latino2%(98)
Asian0.4%(21)
Other1.3%(66)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(2,382)
Black1.2%(31)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(118)
Asian0.5%(13)
Other2.1%(55)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.1%(55)
Colombian0.7%(17)
Puerto Rican0.5%(13)
Ancestry
German31.8%(816)
Irish13.4%(344)
Polish12.3%(314)
Swedish8.5%(217)
Norwegian6.9%(177)
American5.6%(143)
English4.3%(111)
Italian4.1%(105)
French3.4%(86)
Finnish3%(78)
Scottish1%(26)
Serbian1%(25)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.8%(21)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(19)
Danish0.7%(18)
Swiss0.6%(16)
Ukrainian0.4%(11)
Czech0.3%(8)
Welsh0.3%(7)
Austrian0.2%(6)
Lithuanian0.2%(6)
Slovak0.2%(6)
British0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

24.8%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.7%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
10.1%
+2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.9% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.6 min
+6%vs 2011
vs 29.7 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
78.5%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 79.8% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
10.9%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
1.4%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.3% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
6.0%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.5% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
1.4%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
−4.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.9% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.4%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
31.1%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.8%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 47.8% in 2011
52.2%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 52.2% in 2011
2.7%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.5% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
16.4%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.3%(896)
Married57.7%(1,424)
Widowed1%(25)
Divorced4.9%(121)
Women 15+
Never married19.5%(405)
Married63.3%(1,311)
Widowed10.5%(217)
Divorced6.7%(139)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.1%
−8.1 ptssince 2013
from 10.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
70.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 68.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
4.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
87.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 85.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)16.5%(38)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)35.9%(83)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era15.6%(36)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War8.7%(20)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 231 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 Bristol, Wisconsin?

Bristol, Wisconsin has about 2,584 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bristol, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Bristol, Wisconsin earns about $66,794 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bristol, Wisconsin expensive?

In Bristol, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $255,300, and the typical rent is about $811 a month.

How educated are people in Bristol, Wisconsin?

About 24.8% of adults age 25 and over in Bristol, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bristol, Wisconsin?

About 7.2% of people in Bristol, Wisconsin 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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