Bristol, RI Profile

Bristol, RI, population 22,469, is located in Rhode Island's Bristol county, about 12.7 miles from Providence and 48.3 miles from Boston.

Through the 90's Bristol's population has grown by about 4%.

Bristol's property crime levels tend to be lower than Rhode Island's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bristol tend to be much lower than Rhode Island's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.20
	Males	36.80
	Females	39.40

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	13.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	14.00%		20 to 40:	14.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	9.00%		Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Economics

Household Income
Median	$43,689

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	128
2002	118
2003	131
2004	122
2005	81
2006	74
2007	N/A
2008	54

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0
Forcible Rape	7	2	7	2	3	2	-	1
Robbery	1	1	7	2	0	2	-	2
Aggravated Assault	21	24	16	24	17	14	-	9

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,022
2002	1,801
2003	1,690
2004	1,951
2005	1,380
2006	1,549
2007	N/A
2008	2,010

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	81	38	56	66	43	49	-	61
Larceny, Theft	363	349	309	355	279	313	-	368
Motor Vehicle Theft	15	26	23	25	18	17	-	21
Arson	18	4	9	13	4	2	-	4

Location

Elevation	75 feet above sea level
Land Area	10.1 Square Miles
Water Area	10.5 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities