Overview
1,551
Total Population
35.9
Median age
50.42%
Female population %
98.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
64.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
155
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bristol's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bristol is 35.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bristol's population under 18 was 25.02%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bristol's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bristol, 18.89% were under the age of 15, 21.99% aged 15 to 29, 38.81% aged 30 to 64, 18.44% aged 65 to 84, and 1.87% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 13 more females than males in Bristol:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.42% females and 49.58% males in Bristol, IN.
- The Bristol, IN gender ratio is 98.3:100 i.e. 98.3 men to 100 women (0.983).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 76.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 83.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bristol's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bristol population: 90.39% are White, 2.90% are Black or African American, 1.23% are Asian, 0.52% are some other race and 4.96% are multiracial.
- Bristol's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 155 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,396 (90.01% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bristol is White with a population of 1,402 (90.39% of the total population).
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Year by year
Bristol's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,788 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Bristol's population increased by 82 (5.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bristol's population increased by 185 (11.56%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bristol's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,519.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)