Bristol is a very small town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 1,805 people and two associated neighborhoods, Bristol is the 257th largest community in Indiana.Bristol is a blue-collar town, with 38.13% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Bristol is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Bristol who work in sales jobs (12.90%), office and administrative support (11.22%), and teaching (7.38%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.28% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Bristol is worth considering.The percentage of adults in Bristol who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.79% of the adults in Bristol have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Bristol in 2022 was $35,927, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $143,708 for a family of four. However, Bristol contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Bristol is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bristol home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bristol residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Bristol also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.85% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Bristol include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Bristol is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
