Bristol, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mercer County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
9,874 Population 5,808/sq mi density
$70,595 Median Income $39,369 per capita
$236,400 Home Value $344,760 Zillow
$1,281 Median Rent 29.7% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
51 Violent Crime/100K 1,285 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$70,595 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$236,400 home value, $1,281/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
51 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
9,874
Census 2023
Population Density
5,808
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
39.4 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 77.5% US: 61.6%
Black 4.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 17.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.7% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
77.5%
Black
4.6%
Hispanic
17.4%
Asian
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 13.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.3%
Spanish
13.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.9%
Veterans
4.7%
22% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.8%
14% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.3%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.7%
45% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.502
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population9,874
Population Year2023
Population Density5,808 / sq mi
Land Area0.8 sq mi
Median Age39.4 years

Gender

Male48.8%
Female51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White77.5%
Black or African American4.6%
Hispanic or Latino17.4%
Asian0.7%

Language

English Only86.3%
Spanish13.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.9%
Veterans4.7%
Disability14.8%
Health Insurance95.3%
Uninsured4.7%
Broadband Access92.0%
Gini Coefficient0.502

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M