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Bristol, Pennsylvania

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StatisticBristolPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total Population9,90213,018,639334,922,499
Median Household Income$76,042$77,971$80,734
Median Age38.940.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.9%35.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$271,100$254,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,409$1,209$1,413
Poverty Rate8.6%11.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.1%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born6.0%7.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate61.0%69.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time32.026.326.4
Worked from Home11.4%15.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households45.7%46.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Bristol, Pennsylvania

Age in Bristol, Pennsylvania

StatisticBristolPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median Age38.940.938.9
Under 18 %20.5%20.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.5%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.6%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.9%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.6%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.0%19.5%17.2%

Households and families in Bristol, Pennsylvania

StatisticBristolPennsylvaniaUnited States
Households4,0185,274,853129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.42.5
Family Households66.4%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children31.2%27.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families20.6%16.2%17.3%
People Living Alone24.8%30.9%28.7%
Never Married35.8%34.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Bristol, Pennsylvania

StatisticBristolPennsylvaniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$43,798$44,355$44,673
Households Under $25,00012.0%15.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.7%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99921.0%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.4%11.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.6%11.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty31.2%26.6%28.2%
SNAP Households17.2%14.4%n/a

Housing in Bristol, Pennsylvania

StatisticBristolPennsylvaniaUnited States
Housing Units4,1755,806,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes22.9%56.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units9.5%12.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.8%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,938.01,965.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied39.0%30.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.5%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,257$3,311n/a

Education in Bristol, Pennsylvania

StatisticBristolPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than High School11.0%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate39.0%32.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.1%24.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.2%20.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.7%14.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Bristol, Pennsylvania

StatisticBristolPennsylvaniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.7%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work64.9%68.2%68.8%
Public Transit3.4%3.6%3.2%
Walked to Work1.7%3.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes27.8%26.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour13.9%8.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.3%10.4%n/a

Origins and language in Bristol, Pennsylvania

StatisticBristolPennsylvaniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence74.9%70.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.5%4.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.4%3.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home86.1%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home9.3%5.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency9.9%9.9%16.7%

Cities near Bristol

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.