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Bristol

County:
Day County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.522
State:
South Dakota

Bristol is a city located in Day County, South Dakota. Bristol has a 2025 population of 272 . Bristol is currently declining at a rate of -1.09% annually and its population has decreased by -4.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 285 in 2020.

The average household income in Bristol is $72,664 with a poverty rate of 11.93%. The median age in Bristol is 52.4 years: 57.8 years for males, and 49.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.0 males.

272
Total Population
521
Density (mi²)
-3 -1.09%
Growth

Bristol Population

Bristol Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bristol includes 92.24% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.24%)

Two or more races (6.94%)

Other race (0.82%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22692.24%
Two or more races176.94%
Other race20.82%

Bristol Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bristol's average per capita income is $28,333. Household income levels show a median of $51,250. The poverty rate stands at 11.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$77,679-
Families$59,375$74,946
Households$51,250$72,664
Non Families$46,875$62,898

$28,333

Average Income

$51,250

Median Household Income

11.93%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)