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Bristol County

State:
Rhode Island
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Bristol County's estimated 2025 population is 50,151 with a growth rate of -0.1% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Bristol County is the 5th largest county in Rhode Island. The 2010 population was 49,817 and has seen a growth of 0.67% since that time.

50,151
Total Population
2,090
Population Density (mi²)
5
Population Rank (State)
-52 -0.1%
Annual Population Growth

Bristol County Population

Bristol County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bristol County includes 90.38% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White45,70190.38%
Two or more races2,5415.02%
Asian1,1592.29%
Other race5911.17%
Black or African American5391.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.04%
Native American180.04%

Bristol County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bristol County's average per capita income is $68,888. Household income levels show a median of $110,926. The poverty rate stands at 6.78%.

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$158,321-
Families$137,813$181,853
Households$110,926$148,308
Non Families$54,544$80,581

$68,888

Average Income

$110,926

Median Household Income

6.78%

Poverty Rate