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Bristol, TN |
Population (year
2000): 24,821,
Est. population
in July 2002:
24,889 (+0.1%
change)
Males: 11,798
(47.5%),
Females: 13,023
(52.5%)
Elevation: 1672
feet
County:
Sullivan
Land area: 29.3
square miles
Zip codes:
37620.
Median resident
age: 39.9 years
Median household
income: $30,039
(year 2000)
Median house
value: $77,700
(year 2000)
Ancestries:
United States
(17.9%), English
(12.1%), German
(10.7%), Irish
(9.8%),
Scotch-Irish
(3.9%), Dutch
(1.7%).
For population
25 years and
over in Bristol
-
High school
or higher:
76.1%
-
Bachelor's
degree or
higher:
17.4%
-
Graduate or
professional
degree: 5.8%
-
Unemployed:
4.0%
-
Mean travel
time to
work: 19.2
minutes
For population
15 years and
over in Bristol
city
-
Never
married:
19.2%
-
Now married:
55.7%
-
Separated:
2.4%
-
Widowed:
10.0%
-
Divorced:
12.6%
1.9% Foreign
born
Industries
providing
employment:
Educational,health
and social
services
(19.6%),
Manufacturing
(18.3%), Retail
trade (15.9%).
Crime
in
Bristol
(2002):
- 1 murder (4.0 per 100,000)
- 4 rapes (15.8 per 100,000)
- 13 robberies (51.4 per 100,000)
- 103 assaults (407.2 per 100,000)
- 189 burglaries (747.3 per 100,000)
- 1,083 larceny counts (4282.0 per 100,000)
- 82 auto thefts (324.2 per 100,000)
- City-data.com crime index = 363.4 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)
Hospitals/medical
centers
in
Bristol:
- BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (ONE MEDICAL PARK BLVD P O BOX 8964)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-TRICITIES (ONE MEDICAL PARK BOULEVARD, 5TH FLOOR)
Other
hospitals/medical
centers
near
Bristol:
- SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ELIZABETHTON, TN)
- JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; ABINGDON, VA)
- JOHNSON CITY SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN)
College/University
in
Bristol:
- KING COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 556; Location: 1350 KING COLLEGE RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.king.edu)
Colleges/universities
with
over
2000
students
nearest
to
Bristol:
- NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)
- EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
- APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; BOONE, NC; FT enrollment: 12,245)
- SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 69 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
- ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,728)
- WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
Public
high
school
in
Bristol:
- TENNESSEE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,051; Location: 1112 EDGEMONT AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private
high
school
in
Bristol:
- BROOKSIDE ACADEMY (Students: 24; Location: 109 CRESTWOOD RD; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest
public
primary/middle
schools
in
Bristol:
- VANCE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 586; Location: 815 EDGEMONT AVENUE; Grades: 07 - 08)
- AVOCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 418; Location: 2440 VOLUNTEER PW; Grades: KG - 06)
- HAYNESFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 362; Location: 201 BLUFF CITY HW; Grades: KG - 06)
- WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 347; Location: 3341 WEAVER PK; Grades: KG - 05)
- ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 321; Location: 901 NINTH ST; Grades: KG - 06)
- FAIRMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 279; Location: 500 CYPRESS ST; Grades: KG - 06)
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 265; Location: 735 EDGEMONT AVENUE; Grades: PK - 06)
- HOLSTON VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 261; Location: 1717 BRISTOL CAVERNS HW; Grades: 06 - 08)
- HOLSTON VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 258; Location: 1840 KING COLLEGE RD; Grades: KG - 06)
- EMMETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 221; Location: 753 EMMETT RD; Grades: KG - 05)
Private
primary/middle
schools
in
Bristol:
- TENNESSEE AVENUE BAPTIST ACADE (Students: 212; Location: 806 TENNESSEE AVENUE; Grades: PK - 4)
- TRI-CITIES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 171; Location: 2031 BROAD STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
Bristol
compared
to
Tennessee
state
average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
- Population density below state average for cities.
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