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Bristol County

State:
Massachusetts
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Bristol County's estimated 2025 population is 586,035 with a growth rate of 0.36% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Bristol County is the 6th largest county in Massachusetts. The 2010 population was 549,175 and has seen a growth of 6.71% since that time.

586,035
Total Population
1,060
Population Density (mi²)
6
Population Rank (State)
2.1K 0.36%
Annual Population Growth

Bristol County Population

Bristol County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bristol County includes 78.57% White, 5.65% other race, 4.41% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White454,45778.57%
Two or more races50,6468.76%
Other race32,6625.65%
Black or African American25,4954.41%
Asian13,7012.37%
Native American1,2910.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1840.03%

Bristol County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bristol County's average per capita income is $57,944. Household income levels show a median of $84,198. The poverty rate stands at 11.65%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$133,032$156,450
Families$107,459$130,169
Households$84,198$108,996
Non Families$43,501$61,733

$57,944

Average Income

$84,198

Median Household Income

11.65%

Poverty Rate