Bristol, Virginia Population History

Latest Data (2018)

Population	16,482
Nationwide Rank	2134

Quick Facts

Bristol, Virginia is the 2,134th largest city in the United States as of 2018.

Bristol, Virginia is a city.

Bristol, Virginia is currently 10.6% smaller than it was in 1990, the year of its peak recorded population.

Bristol, Virginia's growth is extremely below average. 87% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

US Rank	Name	Population	Growth 2000-2018
2124	Coalinga, California	16,534	4.0%
2125	Sevierville, Tennessee	16,531	34.3%
2126	Madison, New Jersey	16,522	6.9%
2127	Country Club Hills, Illinois	16,511	1.9%
2128	Republic, Missouri	16,510	83.5%
2129	Streetsboro, Ohio	16,503	33.6%
2130	Easton, Maryland	16,494	39.1%
2131	New Port Richey, Florida	16,494	2.8%
2132	Laconia, New Hampshire	16,492	0.0%
2133	Somerton, Arizona	16,491	118.0%
2134	Bristol, Virginia	16,482	-4.8%
2135	Ammon, Idaho	16,475	152.3%
2136	Hazel Park, Michigan	16,470	-12.9%
2137	Buda, Texas	16,449	490.8%
2138	Fairview Heights, Illinois	16,448	9.6%
2139	Coos Bay, Oregon	16,415	7.0%
2140	Red Wing, Minnesota	16,414	1.8%
2141	Heber, Utah	16,400	116.7%
2142	Dyersburg, Tennessee	16,389	-6.2%
2143	Troutdale, Oregon	16,379	18.2%
2144	Fort Thomas, Kentucky	16,364	-0.6%

US Rank	Name	Population	Growth 2000-2018
1219	Petersburg	31,567	-5.9%
1307	Fredericksburg	29,144	50.5%
1344	Winchester	28,108	18.6%
1473	Salem	25,643	3.3%
1518	Staunton	24,922	4.5%
1549	Fairfax	24,574	13.5%
1554	Herndon	24,545	12.8%
1657	Waynesboro	22,628	15.4%
1658	Hopewell	22,596	1.3%
1667	Christiansburg	22,505	32.3%
1944	Culpeper	18,619	91.9%
1961	Radford	18,339	15.6%
2003	Colonial Heights	17,833	5.4%
2057	Manassas Park	17,307	67.4%
2120	Vienna	16,556	14.0%
2134	Bristol	16,482	-4.8%
2262	Front Royal	15,221	11.7%
2294	Williamsburg	14,896	24.2%
2308	Falls Church	14,772	42.1%
2560	Martinsville	12,902	-15.9%
2668	Poquoson	12,190	5.2%
3081	Purcellville	10,025	175.1%
3100	Warrenton	9,937	47.4%
3359	Pulaski	8,726	-7.8%
3436	Smithfield	8,441	33.0%