Bristol County Information
Bristol in
Virginia occupies
13 square miles and has a 2006 population of
17,496, a change from a 2000 population of
17,367 and
18,426 in 1990.
13.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.6% percent is 25-35, and
12.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
94 acts of violent crime reported in
Bristol in 2004, a change from
61 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
373 people:
4.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.2%.
Read more about
Bristol, Virginia in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Bristol | |
| State | Virginia | |
| Land Area | 13 sq. miles | Ranked 3,120 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 17,496 | Ranked 1,940 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 17,391 | |
| Population 2000 | 17,367 | Ranked 1,933 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 18,426 | Ranked 1,767 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 92.5% | |
| African American | 5.9% | |
| Asian American | .7% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 10.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.6% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 10% | |
| Population 75 and up | 11.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 94 | 61 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 7 | |
| Robberies | 24 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 62 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 672 | 444 |
| Burglaries | 108 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 528 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 36 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 7,943 | 7,468 |
| Unemployed Population | 373 | 237 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 3.2% |
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