Bristol, Vermont Population 2024

3,756

Bristol is a city located in Vermont. Bristol has a 2024 population of 3,756. Bristol is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,774 in 2020.

The average household income in Bristol is $93,818 with a poverty rate of 9.44%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Bristol is 48.2 years, 51 years for males, and 45.5 years for females.

Bristol Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bristol was:

  • White: 96.51%
  • Black or African American: 1.59%
  • Two or more races: 1.56%
  • Native American: 0.29%
  • Asian: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Vermont
Land Area (mi²)
40.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
92.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.48% (-18)
The current population of Bristol, Vermont is 3,756 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,774.

Bristol, Vermont Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,64996.51%
Black or African American601.59%
Two or more races591.56%
Native American110.29%
Asian20.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Bristol Population by Race

Bristol Population Pyramid 2024

Bristol Median Age

48.2

Total

51

Male

45.5

Female

Bristol Adults

There are 3,170 adults, (701 of whom are seniors) in Bristol.

Bristol Age Dependency

53.1

Age Dependency Ratio

28.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Bristol Sex Ratio

Female1,99252.68%
Male1,78947.32%

Bristol Population by Age

Bristol Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6382.297822
Married7652.7993.66.4
Non Family6551.564.335.7
Female1932.8260.139.9
Male253.61000

2.76

Average Family Size

2.29

Average Household Size

78.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bristol Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade150.51%
9th to 12th Grade1163.97%
High School Graduate1,02335.03%
Some College46415.89%
Associates Degree2729.32%
Bachelors Degree64822.19%
Graduate Degree38213.08%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bristol Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bristol Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,8032,6841,003
2+ Races594719
Hispanic51513
Black40403
Asian222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Bristol Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$50,422$63,750$45,038
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$48,646$68,496$36,332
Some College$53,375$63,036$48,151
Bachelors Degree$47,188$62,898$43,446
Graduate Degree$59,315$0$59,637

$50,422

Average Earnings

$63,750

Average Male

$45,038

Average Female

Bristol Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bristol Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bristol Language

97.61% of Bristol residents speak only English, while 2.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.09% of the population.

Bristol Language

Bristol Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,5923088.57%
Hispanic823340.24%
Multiple591220.34%
Native1111100%
Black601118.33%

9.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.94%

Male Poverty Rate

13.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bristol

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bristol is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bristol is White, with 8.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.05%.

Bristol Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade41.22%
High School16.8%
Some College3.31%
Bachelors or Greater2.43%

Bristol Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed24.77%
Female Employed8.9%
Male Employed1.08%
Female Unemployed0%

Bristol Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bristol Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$75,875$93,818
Families$102,625$115,487
Married Families$114,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,614$58,468

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bristol Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.7%

Male Marriage Rate

43.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Bristol Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bristol Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Bristol Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bristol Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

140

Number of Veterans

129

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam45
First Gulf War26
Second Gulf War23
Korea6
World War II0

Bristol Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5449
65 to 7445
75+32
55 to 6414
18 to 340

Bristol Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1404.59%
Hispanic1115.49%

Bristol Veterans by Race

Bristol Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.53%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bristol Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.1%

Labor Force Participation

66.6%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Bristol Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bristol Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bristol Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.24%

Born in Bristol

97.99%

Native Born

2.01%

Foreign Born

1.93%

Non Citizen

0.08%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.99% of Bristol residents were born in the United States, with 59.24% having been born in Vermont. 1.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Bristol Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,736-4-0.11%
20283,740-4-0.11%
20273,744-4-0.11%
20263,748-4-0.11%
20253,752-4-0.11%
20243,756-4-0.11%
20233,760-4-0.11%
20223,764-4-0.11%
20213,768-6-0.16%
20203,774-92-2.38%
20193,866-16-0.41%
20183,882-29-0.74%
20173,911-6-0.15%
20163,917-28-0.71%
20153,945240.61%
20143,921120.31%
20133,909-3-0.08%
20123,912-6-0.15%
20113,91880.2%
20103,91000%

Bristol Population by Year