Bristol city, Virginia (VA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,011
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,994
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,085 (it was 2,684 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 35% |
State: | 33% |
Land area: 13 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 1330 people per square mile (very high).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (20.3%), Manufacturing (14.5%), Retail trade (12.9%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (12.7%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (10.6%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 83%
- Government: 13%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 14,53485.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,0616.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 7234.3%Two or more races
- 4652.7%Hispanic or Latino
- 1641.0%Some other race alone
- 510.3%Asian alone
- 10.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age: | 44.0 years |
Virginia median age: | 39.0 years |
Males: 8,271 | (48.2%) |
Females: 8,881 | (51.8%) |
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Bristol city: | 2.0 people |
Virginia: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $44,536 ($27,389 in 1999)
This county: | $44,536 |
Virginia: | $85,873 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $617 (lower quartile is $365, upper quartile is $717)
This county: | $617 |
State: | $1270 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $166,707 (it was $69,400 in 2000)
Bristol city: | $166,707 |
Virginia: | $365,700 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,091Detached houses: $221,934
Here: $221,934 State: $472,865 Townhouses or other attached units: $137,055
Here: $137,055 State: $457,437 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $210,485
Here: $210,485 State: $252,346 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $93,712
Here: $93,712 State: $382,551 Mobile homes: $15,612
Here: $15,612 State: $100,736
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $388
Institutionalized population: 160
Health of residents in Bristol city based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.1. This is significantly worse than average.62.8% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
49.8% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
29.2% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
60.7% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 204 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 165 pounds. This is about average.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,299 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,230 (0.9%)
Bristol city: | 17.9% |
Virginia: | 10.6% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 44.0 years old
(Males: 42.3 years old, Females: 46.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 46.3 years old, Black residents: 35.2 years old, Asian residents: 53.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 30.7 years old, Other race residents: 39.3 years old)
Area name: Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bristol city is $389 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $647 a month.
Cities in this county include: Bristol.
Neighboring counties: Cherokee County, Oklahoma , Craig County, Oklahoma , San Juan County, New Mexico , Hickman County, Kentucky , Pasquotank County, North Carolina , Wagoner County, Oklahoma , Ochiltree County, Texas .
Here: | 3.3% |
Virginia: | 2.7% |
Current college students: 792
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 208 (83.4% naturalized citizens)
Bristol city: | 1.2% |
Whole state: | 12.7% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 292010 or later
- 232000 to 2009
- 191990 to 1999
- 301980 to 1989
- 371970 to 1979
- 60Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 73.3%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,902
- One, attached: 548
- Two: 330
- 3 or 4: 235
- 5 to 9: 946
- 10 to 19: 170
- 20 to 49: 288
- 50 or more: 313
- Mobile homes: 76
Housing units in Bristol city with a mortgage: 2,691 (126 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 103 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 30
Here: | 6.2% with mortgage |
State: | 97.2% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Bristol city
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 9,754 | 40 |
Mainline Protestant | 3,708 | 12 |
Catholic | 1,679 | 1 |
Other | 1,119 | 1 |
Black Protestant | 120 | 1 |
Orthodox | 40 | 1 |
None | 1,415 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Bristol city: | 2.88 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.03 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 2.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Virginia: | 1.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Bristol city: | 13.23 / 10,000 pop. |
Virginia: | 4.03 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 15.53 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 7.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Bristol city: | 9.8% |
Virginia: | 9.3% |
Bristol city: | 25.5% |
State: | 26.7% |
Here: | 20.2% |
State: | 18.6% |
Earthquake activity:
Bristol city-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 18% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 60.9 miles away from Bristol city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 250.1 miles away from the county center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 146.9 miles away from the county center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 114.4 miles away from the county center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB) earthquake occurred 39.4 miles away from Bristol city center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 43.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 8,281 (76.3%)
- Carpooled: 1,014 (9.3%)
- Bus: 2 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 101 (0.9%)
- Walked: 268 (2.5%)
- Worked at home: 981 (9.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (22%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Transportation and warehousing (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Transportation and warehousing (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Sales and related occupations (13%)
- Production occupations (10%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Computer and mathematical occupations (8%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
- Management occupations (13%)
- Sales and related occupations (12%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Mexico (30%)
- Nicaragua (19%)
- Korea (14%)
- Egypt (12%)
- Ghana (9%)
- England (6%)
- Chile (4%)
- American (44%)
- English (12%)
- Irish (9%)
- German (4%)
- Scottish (1%)
- Scotch-Irish (1%)
- Italian (1%)
People in group quarters in Bristol city, Virginia in 2010:
- 215 people in college/university student housing
- 124 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 38 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 18 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 16 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 11 people in group homes intended for adults
- 7 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 2 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in Bristol city, Virginia in 2000:
- 271 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 156 people in nursing homes
- 96 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 44 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 26 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 13 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 12 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
- 8 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 6 people in other group homes
11.26% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($38,930 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 11.26% |
Virginia average: | 10.16% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.36% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($15,101 average AGI)
6.90% relocated from other states ($23,829 average AGI)
Bristol city: 6.90% Virginia average: 3.91%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Washington County, VA | 3.00% ($39,918 average AGI) |
from Sullivan County, TN | 2.92% ($29,419) |
from Washington County, TN | 0.34% ($38,429) |
9.98% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($47,887 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 9.98% |
Virginia average: | 10.20% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.12% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($19,751 average AGI)
5.86% relocated to other states ($28,136 average AGI)
Bristol city: 5.86% Virginia average: 3.98%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Sullivan County, TN | 3.19% ($55,860 average AGI) |
to Washington County, VA | 2.65% ($54,900) |
to Washington County, TN | 0.41% ($30,720) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 16.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.8
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.8%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,276 (3,341 aged, 935 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 170 (4%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Bristol city, Virginia in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (424)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (370)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (321)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (254)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (125)
- Unspecified dementia (101)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (98)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (87)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (74)
- Septicaemia, unspecified (14)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,604
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 12
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 34
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 225
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 6
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 180.7. This is more than state average.
Household type by relationship:
Households: 17,152- Male householders: 3,453 (1,595 living alone), Female householders: 4,050 (1,417 living alone)
2,769 spouses (2,671 opposite-sex spouses), 443 unmarried partners, (443 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,573 children (4,177 natural, 210 adopted, 170 stepchildren), 556 grandchildren, 301 brothers or sisters, 105 parents, 0 foster children, 311 other relatives, 318 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 286
Size of family households: 2,400 2-persons, 935 3-persons, 544 4-persons, 111 5-persons, 185 6-persons, 104 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,011 1-person, 220 2-persons, 20 3-persons.
1,384 married couples with children.
1,460 single-parent households (351 men, 1,109 women).
97.3% of residents of Bristol city speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $162,785,000 ($9,405 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,356,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $78,385,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $36,980,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $703,000
Federal grants: $27,501,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,747,000 ($140,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $15,469,000 ($199,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,618,000
Federal Government insurance: $11,480,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 927Here: | 53 per 1000 residents |
State: | 70 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,363
Here: | 79 per 1000 residents |
State: | 40 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +60
Here: | +3 per 1000 residents |
State: | +18 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +375
Here: | +22 per 1000 residents |
State: | +14 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.00 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
Here: | 6.2 |
State: | 7.0 |
Here: | 4.2 |
State: | 4.3 |
- Year house built in Bristol city, Virginia
- 02020 or later
- 1232010 to 2019
- 7342000 to 2009
- 5391990 to 1999
- 1,0081980 to 1989
- 1,2701970 to 1979
- 1,2711960 to 1969
- 1,2811950 to 1959
- 7481940 to 1949
- 1,6171939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bristol city, Virginia
- 01 room
- 122 rooms
- 223 rooms
- 3824 rooms
- 1,1935 rooms
- 1,1396 rooms
- 7577 rooms
- 4658 rooms
- 7719+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bristol city, Virginia
- 2391 room
- 2152 rooms
- 3843 rooms
- 7124 rooms
- 3855 rooms
- 4696 rooms
- 2787 rooms
- 278 rooms
- 349+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Bristol city, Virginia
- 14no bedroom
- 231 bedroom
- 9202 bedrooms
- 2,6323 bedrooms
- 8994 bedrooms
- 2555+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bristol city, Virginia
- 286no bedroom
- 5321 bedroom
- 1,0402 bedrooms
- 7393 bedrooms
- 874 bedrooms
- 665+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Bristol city in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 201no vehicle
- 1,7671 vehicle
- 1,7732 vehicles
- 7273 vehicles
- 2094 vehicles
- 1235+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Bristol city in renter-occupied apartments
- 576no vehicle
- 1,5171 vehicle
- 4732 vehicles
- 773 vehicles
- 544 vehicles
- 725+ vehicles
87.2% of Bristol city residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Virginia.
Bristol city: | 87.2% |
State average: | 86.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7,510
- Other state: 9,411
- Northeast: 676
- Midwest: 725
- South: 7,663
- West: 303
- 70.0%Electricity
- 25.7%Utility gas
- 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.9%Other fuel
- 0.5%Wood
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 79.4%Electricity
- 15.1%Utility gas
- 2.4%No fuel used
- 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.3%Wood
- 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 23.5% |
Virginia: | 13.2% |
Here: | 24.4% |
Virginia: | 10.2% |
Here: | 12.9% |
Virginia: | 18.7% |
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2004:
- Total number of recipients: 905
- Number of aged recipients: 89
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 816
- Number of recipients under 18: 102
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 604
- Number of recipients older than 64: 199
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 438
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 341
Most common first names in Bristol city, VA among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 349 | 72.5 years |
William | 316 | 72.8 years |
Mary | 310 | 77.9 years |
John | 233 | 74.8 years |
Robert | 210 | 71.6 years |
Charles | 183 | 73.1 years |
George | 135 | 75.1 years |
Margaret | 122 | 79.4 years |
Virginia | 91 | 77.0 years |
Ruth | 83 | 78.1 years |
Most common last names in Bristol city, VA among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 150 | 75.2 years |
Leonard | 150 | 76.2 years |
Fleenor | 122 | 76.0 years |
Booher | 85 | 76.4 years |
Miller | 79 | 78.7 years |
Worley | 74 | 72.9 years |
Jones | 72 | 74.4 years |
Johnson | 67 | 75.7 years |
Williams | 66 | 75.8 years |
Moore | 65 | 75.5 years |
Businesses in Bristol city, VA | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
AT&T | 1 | Long John Silver's | 1 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 1 | Lowe's | 1 | |
Arby's | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | |
AutoZone | 1 | Maurices | 2 | |
Bath & Body Works | 1 | McDonald's | 2 | |
Bed Bath & Beyond | 1 | Microtel | 1 | |
Blockbuster | 2 | Motel 6 | 1 | |
Burger King | 1 | Nike | 1 | |
CVS | 1 | Office Depot | 1 | |
Chick-Fil-A | 1 | Old Navy | 1 | |
Comfort Inn | 1 | Outback | 1 | |
Cracker Barrel | 1 | Outback Steakhouse | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | Penske | 1 | |
Deb | 1 | PetSmart | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
DressBarn | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Dressbarn | 1 | Red Lobster | 1 | |
Econo Lodge | 1 | Rite Aid | 1 | |
FedEx | 4 | Ruby Tuesday | 1 | |
GNC | 1 | Rue21 | 1 | |
GameStop | 2 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
H&R Block | 2 | Sam's Club | 1 | |
Hardee's | 2 | Sears | 2 | |
Holiday Inn | 1 | Spencer Gifts | 1 | |
Home Depot | 1 | Sprint Nextel | 2 | |
Howard Johnson | 1 | Starbucks | 2 | |
IHOP | 1 | Subway | 2 | |
JCPenney | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
Jimmy John's | 1 | T-Mobile | 3 | |
Jones New York | 1 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
KFC | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
Kincaid | 2 | Target | 1 | |
Knights Inn | 1 | U-Haul | 2 | |
Kroger | 1 | UPS | 9 | |
La Quinta | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 1 | |
La-Z-Boy | 2 | Walgreens | 1 | |
Lane Furniture | 2 | Walmart | 1 | |
LensCrafters | 1 | Wendy's | 2 | |
Little Caesars Pizza | 1 |
Bristol city on our top lists:
- #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
- #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"