Bristol, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 2,330.
Population change since 2000: -48.7%
Males: 1,159  (49.7%)
Females: 1,171  (50.3%)
Median resident age:

48.2 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 53104, 53590.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $86,738 (it was $54,661 in 2000)
Bristol:

$86,738
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $45,755 (it was $24,454 in 2000)

Bristol town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $329,246 (it was $153,700 in 2000)
Bristol:

$329,246
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $268,741; detached houses: $284,205; townhouses or other attached units: $253,748; in 2-unit structures: $184,859; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $154,710; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $184,932; mobile homes: $45,383
March 2022 cost of living index in Bristol: 102.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Bristol, WI (2010)
    • 2,16893.0%White alone
    • 964.1%Hispanic
    • 251.1%Asian alone
    • 190.8%Two or more races
    • 110.5%Black alone
    • 110.5%American Indian alone

Races in Bristol detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Bristol, Wisconsin as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bristol is 179 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (40.1%), Irish (16.0%), Polish (12.3%), English (9.5%), United States (5.8%), Swedish (5.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 770 feet

Land area: 34.7 square miles.

Population density: 67 people per square mile   (very low).

Bristol, Wisconsin map

141 residents are foreign born (2.7% Europe, 0.4% Latin America).

This town:

3.1%
Wisconsin:

3.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Bristol town:

1.8% ($2,740)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kenosha, WI (9.1 miles , pop. 90,352).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (35.3 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (51.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Lake Shangrila, WI (2.0 miles ),
Paddock Lake, WI (2.2 miles ),
Paris, WI (2.3 miles ),
Antioch, IL (2.4 miles ),
Salem, WI (2.4 miles ),
Camp Lake, WI (2.5 miles ),
Lake Catherine, IL (2.6 miles ),
Brighton, WI (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 42.54 N, Longitude: 88.02 W

Area code: 262

Distribution of median household income in Bristol, WI in 2022
Bristol satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 14 buildings, average cost: $435,400
  • 2021: 24 buildings, average cost: $382,600
  • 2020: 15 buildings, average cost: $409,400
  • 2019: 13 buildings, average cost: $235,400
  • 2018: 28 buildings, average cost: $343,600
  • 2017: 19 buildings, average cost: $245,400
  • 2016: 25 buildings, average cost: $288,800
  • 2015: 18 buildings, average cost: $301,400
  • 2014: 14 buildings, average cost: $294,400
  • 2013: 14 buildings, average cost: $255,600
  • 2012: 19 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $395,500
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $146,700
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $815,900
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $271,000
  • 2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $247,500
  • 2006: 28 buildings, average cost: $262,000
  • 2005: 29 buildings, average cost: $226,300
  • 2004: 26 buildings, average cost: $216,100
  • 2003: 25 buildings, average cost: $202,800
  • 2002: 41 buildings, average cost: $181,100
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $200,200
  • 2000: 19 buildings, average cost: $149,600
  • 1999: 20 buildings, average cost: $154,200
  • 1998: 32 buildings, average cost: $131,300
  • 1997: 24 buildings, average cost: $150,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Bristol, WI residents
Average permit cost in Bristol, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Historical population in Bristol, WI
Historical housing units in Bristol, WI
Most common industries in Bristol, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (11.5%)
  • Health care (7.0%)
  • Educational services (6.5%)
  • Chemicals (5.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Public administration (3.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (18.9%)
  • Chemicals (5.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.7%)
  • Machinery (4.7%)
  • Truck transportation (4.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (13.4%)
  • Educational services (10.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.3%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Bristol, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.8%)
  • Cashiers (3.3%)

Average climate in Bristol, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 72.5. This is about average.

City:

72.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2021 was 0.153. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.153
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.74. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.74
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Bristol-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 25% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/28/1972, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.3 miles away from the Bristol town center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 20.0 miles away from the town center killed 6 people and injured 75 people.

Earthquake activity:

Bristol-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 24% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 283.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 257.5 miles away from Bristol center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 87.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 283.1 miles away from Bristol center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 46.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 133.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kenosha County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bristol topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Bristol:

  • AURORA HEALTH CENTER (Hospital, about 6 miles away; KENOSHA, WI)
  • AURORA MED CTR KENOSHA Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; KENOSHA, WI)
  • FMC - ANTIOCH (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; ANTIOCH, IL)
  • MIDWEST KIDNEY CARE - KENOSHA (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; KENOSHA, WI)
  • KENOSHA KIDNEY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; KENOSHA, WI)
  • KIDNEY REPLACEMENT THERAPIES (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; KENOSHA, WI)
  • HOSPITALITY NUR REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; KENOSHA, WI)

Airports and heliports located in Bristol:

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Amtrak station near Bristol:

  • 13 miles: STURTEVANT (2904 WISCONSIN ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bristol:

  • Gateway Technical College (about 10 miles; Kenosha, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,089)
  • University of Wisconsin-Parkside (about 11 miles; Kenosha, WI; FT enrollment: 3,843)
  • Carthage College (about 12 miles; Kenosha, WI; FT enrollment: 3,130)
  • College of Lake County (about 13 miles; Grayslake, IL; FT enrollment: 11,041)
  • McHenry County College (about 27 miles; Crystal Lake, IL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
  • Harper College (about 33 miles; Palatine, IL; FT enrollment: 10,800)
  • Carroll University (about 34 miles; Waukesha, WI; FT enrollment: 3,313)

Public elementary/middle school in Bristol:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Bristol: Bristol Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Bristol Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: George Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Salem Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Action Territory (Amusement & Theme Parks; 12345 75th Street).

Hotel: Bristol Motel (4510 200th Avenue).

Kenosha County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bristol and their reported violations in the past:

BRISTOL WATERWORKS VILLAGE OF (Population served: 598, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation - In JUL-01-2008, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-21-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-21-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-04-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In JAN-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (FEB-15-2012), St Compliance achieved (MAR-06-2012)
  • Water Quality Parameter M/R - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2008)
  • 10 regular monitoring violations
TOMS STRAW HAT LLC (Population served: 204, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUN-15-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-15-2007), St Public Notif received (JUN-15-2007), St Public Notif requested (JUN-15-2007), St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2007)
PETRIFYING SPRINGS CONCESSION (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-24-2009), St Public Notif issued (JUN-24-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-25-2009), St Public Notif requested (JUN-25-2009), St Boil Water Order (JUN-25-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-16-2009)
PETRIFYING SPRINGS BALL DIAMOND (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-24-2009), St Public Notif issued (JUN-24-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-25-2009), St Public Notif requested (JUN-25-2009), St Boil Water Order (JUN-25-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-16-2009)
UNCLE BUCKS (Address: 20000 75TH STREET , Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2014), St Boil Water Order (APR-25-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-25-2014), St Public Notif issued (MAY-01-2014), St Public Notif received (MAY-01-2014), St Compliance achieved (MAY-22-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-12-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-12-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-27-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-12-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-12-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2005)
  • One minor monitoring violation
VAJS GARAGE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-28-2013), St Boil Water Order (FEB-28-2013), St Public Notif issued (FEB-28-2013), St Public Notif received (FEB-28-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-28-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAR-14-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-20-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-20-2011), St Boil Water Order (JAN-20-2011), St Public Notif issued (JAN-20-2011), St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2011), St Compliance achieved (FEB-03-2011)
OLD SETTLERS PARK (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-17-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-17-2010), St Boil Water Order (JUN-17-2010), St Public Notif issued (JUN-18-2010), St Public Notif received (JUN-18-2010), St Compliance achieved (AUG-18-2010)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bristol that have no violations reported:

  • SILVER LAKE CO PARK (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PETRIFYING SPRINGS MAIN OFFICE (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RED SCHOOL CAFE (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WESTERN KENOSHA SENIOR CENTER (Population served: 45, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

67.8%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.3%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

2.2%
Whole state:

8.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

2.0%
Whole state:

3.7%

Banks with branches in Bristol (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Bristol Branch at 8400 197th Avenue, branch established on 1971/07/12. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.

For population 15 years and over in Bristol:

Marital status in Bristol, WI
  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 63.5%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

For population 25 years and over in Bristol:

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.9
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bristol, WI (based on Kenosha County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic35,00814
Evangelical Protestant15,18355
Mainline Protestant9,67529
Other1,63511
Orthodox3002
Black Protestant1993
None104,426-
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. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 32
This county:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 58
Kenosha County:

3.56 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 115
Here:

7.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.6%
State:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.2%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Kenosha County:

13.9%
Wisconsin:

13.0%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Firefighters 4$20,910$62,73031$16,040
Sewerage 3$20,272$81,0880$0
Other Government Administration 3$18,255$73,0208$4,204
Water Supply 2$10,903$65,4181$1,898
Streets and Highways 2$10,482$62,8920$0
Natural Resources 2$11,977$71,8620$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$125
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$30
Totals for Government 16$92,799$69,59942$22,297

Businesses in Bristol, WI

  • Honda: 1
  • U-Haul: 1
  • UPS: 2

Strongest AM radio stations in Bristol:

  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WLIP (1050 AM; 0 kW; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WOKY (920 AM; 5 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WMCS (1290 AM; 5 kW; GREENFIELD, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bristol:

  • WWDV (96.9 FM; ZION, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WIIL (95.1 FM; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WEZY (92.1 FM; RACINE, WI; Owner: RACINE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WKKV-FM (100.7 FM; RACINE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXLC (102.3 FM; WAUKEGAN, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WEXT (104.7 FM; STURTEVANT, WI; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Bristol:

  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMVT (Channel 36; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WDJT-TV (Channel 58; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WISN-TV (Channel 12; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WISN HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WCGV-TV (Channel 24; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WCGV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVTV (Channel 18; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WVTV LICENSEE, INC.)
Bristol fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Bristol fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 30Number of bridges
  • 289ft / 88.3mTotal length
  • $5,000,000Total costs
  • 867,945Total average daily traffic
  • 96,503Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Bristol, WI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21960-1969
  • 41980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 52000-2009
  • 132010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Bristol, WI

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bristol)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

49 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Bristol, WI)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bristol)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 11886, N11886, N-11886, Serial Number: 15075688, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 03/15/1974, Certificate Issue Date: 06/07/1999
    Registrant (Corporation): Thompson Strawberry Farm Inc, 14000 75th St, Bristol, WI 53104
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 177B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 34133, N34133, N-34133, Serial Number: 17701654, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 09/28/1971, Certificate Issue Date: 02/15/2001
    Registrant (LLC): Geneva Lakes Flying LLC, 21409 60th St, Bristol, WI 53104
  • Aircraft: CESSNA TR182 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5083C, N5083C, N-5083C, Serial Number: R18201555, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 09/07/2000, Certificate Issue Date: 08/15/2000
    Registrant (Corporation): Tsf Inc, 14000 75th St, Bristol, WI 53104
  • Aircraft: AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC S-55A (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
    N-Number: 5156T, N5156T, N-5156T, Serial Number: S55A-3078, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 01/04/1999, Certificate Issue Date: 05/25/2017
    Registrant (LLC): Pure Magic Balloon Team LLC, 11967 182nd Ave, Bristol, WI 53104
  • Aircraft: RAINBOW SKYREACH (PTY) LTD BUSHCAT (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 687ST, N687ST, N-687ST, Serial Number: CH209C, Year manufactured: 2020, Airworthiness Date: 09/04/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 19914 107th St, Bristol, WI 53104
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 177RG (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-A1B6D (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7580V, N7580V, N-7580V, Serial Number: 177RG0871, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 03/27/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 03/28/1995
    Registrant (Individual): Charles P Binzel, 17001 60th St, Bristol, WI 53104
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 9328U, N9328U, N-9328U, Serial Number: 15078277, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 04/28/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 06/21/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Paul G Shumaker, 16419 82nd St, Bristol, WI 53104

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 27. The highest number of reported fires - 67 took place in 2018, and the least - 7 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Bristol, WI When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (46.1%), and Outside Fires (31.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bristol, WI
    • 21446.1%Structure Fires
    • 14731.7%Outside Fires
    • 7616.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 275.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bristol, WI
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bristol, WI
  • 86.8%Utility gas
  • 6.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.0%Electricity
  • 0.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bristol, WI
  • 63.3%Utility gas
  • 29.5%Electricity
  • 7.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Bristol compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.

Bristol on our top lists:

  • #77 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2014"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
There are 16 pilots and 14 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • David M. Barnes (10)
  • Charles P. Binzel (7)
  • William R. Griswold (6)
  • Linda M. Walther (6)
  • Sean K. Goff (5)
  • Shawn Davis (4)
  • James D. Bohn (4)
  • David P. Culbertson (3)
  • Andrew Scott Argersinger (3)
  • Burtrom L. Stampfl (2)

Total of 82 patent applications in 2008-2024.