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Bristol, Tennessee

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StatisticBristolTennesseeUnited States
Total Population27,6367,066,383334,922,499
Median Household Income$58,162$69,595$80,734
Median Age41.138.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher30.6%31.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$194,500$286,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$842$1,189$1,413
Poverty Rate13.6%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.8%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born1.8%6.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate67.4%66.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time21.225.726.4
Worked from Home12.1%12.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households42.6%46.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Bristol, Tennessee

Age in Bristol, Tennessee

StatisticBristolTennesseeUnited States
Median Age41.138.938.9
Under 18 %20.2%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.7%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.8%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.7%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.1%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.5%17.1%17.2%

Households and families in Bristol, Tennessee

StatisticBristolTennesseeUnited States
Households12,1192,824,277129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.52.5
Family Households62.2%64.2%64.2%
Households with Children27.4%29.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families19.7%17.4%17.3%
People Living Alone33.5%29.5%28.7%
Never Married28.8%31.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Bristol, Tennessee

StatisticBristolTennesseeUnited States
Per Capita Income$36,687$39,437$44,673
Households Under $25,00018.5%16.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.4%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.9%16.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.4%9.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.6%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty33.5%31.8%28.2%
SNAP Households11.8%10.8%n/a

Housing in Bristol, Tennessee

StatisticBristolTennesseeUnited States
Housing Units13,2633,143,670143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes59.9%68.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units15.7%14.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.6%10.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,971.01,987.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied32.6%33.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.9%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,450$1,442n/a

Education in Bristol, Tennessee

StatisticBristolTennesseeUnited States
Less than High School7.5%10.0%10.4%
High School Graduate31.5%31.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.4%27.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.5%19.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree10.1%11.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Bristol, Tennessee

StatisticBristolTennesseeUnited States
Labour Force Participation61.8%62.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.1%75.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work1.9%1.2%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes35.6%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour1.9%7.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.2%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Bristol, Tennessee

StatisticBristolTennesseeUnited States
Born in State of Residence50.6%57.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.0%2.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.8%3.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.6%91.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.5%5.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.4%6.1%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.