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Bristol, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Bristol city County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
17,024 Population 1,323/sq mi density
$44,706 Median Income $29,646 per capita
$168,700 Home Value $199,023 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
320 Violent Crime/100K 2,390 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$44,706 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$168,700 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
320 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
17,024
Population Density
1,323
per square mile
Land Area
13.2
square miles (34.1 km²)
Median Age
42.6 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 85.9% US: 61.6%
Black 6.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 6.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.9%
Black
6.7%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.3%
Spanish
2.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.2%
20% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.6%
66% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.3%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.4%
21% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.482
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population17,024
Population Density1,323 / sq mi
Land Area13.2 sq mi
Median Age42.6 years

Gender

Male48.4%
Female51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White85.9%
Black or African American6.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.3%
Spanish2.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.2%
Disability21.6%
Health Insurance86.3%
Uninsured10.4%
Broadband Access76.0%
Gini Coefficient0.482

Classification

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