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Bristol County, RI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bristol County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$121k/year
top 2% nationally
Highly Educated
29% bachelor's · 15% graduate
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Public Administration · Healthcare
10% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.0% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population50,490
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$538,722
Median Gross Rent$1,709/mo
Owner Occupied
71.8%
Renter Occupied
28.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$121,110
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bristol County?›

The total population of Bristol County is approximately 50,490. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bristol County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Bristol County has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bristol County?›

The housing market in Bristol County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bristol County?›

In Bristol County, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.