COMPARING TWO PLACES
Mendota vs Bristol
PLACE A
Mendota, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Bristol, Pennsylvania
Mendota is 97% smaller than Bristol. Mendota earns more, with a median household income $35,208 higher. Bristol has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -8%).
MENDOTABRISTOLDIFFERENCE
Total population2699,970−97% vs Bristol
Population density1,0155,872−4,857
Population growth-7.6%1.4%−9.0 pts
Median age39.838.9+0.9
Male53.1%47.0%+6.2 pts
Female46.9%53.0%−6.2 pts
Foreign-born6.8%6.0%+0.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic82.6%71.1%+11.5 pts
Black1.9%3.7%−1.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.4%16.7%−15.3 pts
Asian4.3%1.3%+3.0 pts
Other9.7%7.1%+2.5 pts
Median household income$111,250$76,042+$35,208
Per capita income$56,484$43,798+$12,686
Poverty rate12.6%8.6%+4.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4890.457+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher41.1%20.9%+20.2 pts
Graduate degree12.6%6.7%+5.9 pts
Unemployment rate4.2%5.1%−0.8 pts
Labor force participation72.5%66.7%+5.8 pts
Median home value$320,000$271,100+$48,900
Median gross rent$875$1,409−$534
Owner-occupied77.3%61.0%+16.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.8%3.8%+9.0 pts
Rent-burdened households64.7%55.0%+9.7 pts
Average commute21.132.0−10.8
Worked from home22.4%11.4%+11.0 pts
Public transit to work1.7%3.4%−1.7 pts
Uninsured4.9%7.0%−2.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025