Statewide Claims to Fame

Bristol County is 1st in Rhode Island out of 5 other counties in Female residents

Bristol County is 1st in Rhode Island out of 5 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Bristol County is 1st in Rhode Island out of 5 other counties in Race - White

Bristol County is 1st in Rhode Island out of 5 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Bristol County is 2nd in Rhode Island out of 5 other counties in Foreign born residents

Bristol County is 2nd in Rhode Island out of 5 other counties in Home median value

Bristol County is 2nd in Rhode Island out of 5 other counties in Income per household

Bristol County is 2nd in Rhode Island out of 5 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Bristol County is 2nd in Rhode Island out of 5 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Bristol County is 3rd in Rhode Island out of 5 other counties in Home ownership rate

Bristol County, Rhode Island Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Bristol County Rank Rhode Island US
Current population (2012) 49,144 5th 1,050,292 313,914,040
Size in square miles 24.2 5th 1,033.8 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 2,064 1st 1,018.1 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Bristol County Rank Rhode Island US
Residents younger than 5 4.1% 4th 5.2% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 19.9% 2nd 20.6% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 17.9% 2nd 15.1% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Bristol County Rank Rhode Island US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 87.3% 4th 84.3% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 41.7% 3rd 30.6% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Bristol County Rank Rhode Island US
Race - White 95.8% 1st 85.9% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.9% 5th 7.3% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2% 5th 0.9% 1.2%
Race - Asian 1.6% 5th 3.2% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 5th 0.2% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.5% 5th 2.5% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 2.2% 5th 13.2% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 93.9% 1st 75.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Bristol County Rank Rhode Island US
Female residents 52.0% 1st 51.6% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 8.6% 2nd 12.9% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Bristol County Rank Rhode Island US
Housing units 20,892 5th 464,728 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 29.2% 3rd 40.6% 25.9%
Households 19,289 5th 410,475 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 72.3% 3rd 62.1% 66.1%
Home median value $357,500 2nd $270,600 $186,200
People per household 2.5 3rd 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 27 5th 731 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Bristol County Rank Rhode Island US
Income per capita $36,382 3rd $29,685 $27,915
Income per household $70,553 2nd $55,975 $52,762
Income below poverty line 7.1% 5th 12.8% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Bristol County Rank Rhode Island US
Non-farm private establishments 1,208 5th 28,181 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 13,446 5th 406,222 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 4,937 5th 96,822 27,092,908
Retail sales $295,711 5th $12,286,485 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $5,917 5th $11,646 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $68,287 5th $2,148,674 $613,795,732

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