Bristol, TX Demographics
A map of Bristol's Population by Race
Bristol, Texas has an estimated population of 649, a decrease from the 714 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.3% White, 9.6% Multiracial, 8.9% Asian, 8.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bristol, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bristol has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bristol, that probability was 42.2% in 2020 and 43.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bristol is ranked the 1174th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bristol was ranked the 1124th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bristol's White Population
476 residents of Bristol, or 73.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bristol is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Bristol ranks 474th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bristol's White population has declined by an estimated 9.5%. White residents' share of Bristol's population has remained roughly unchanged at 73.3%.
Bristol is more White than neighboring Palmer (60.8% White), Garrett (19.7% White), Rosser (38.6% White), Ferris (16% White), and Combine (67.4% White).
Bristol's Black Population
0 residents of Bristol, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bristol is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Bristol ranks 603rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bristol's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Bristol's population has decreased from 3.6% to 0.0%.
Bristol is less Black than neighboring Palmer (0.4% Black), Garrett (18.8% Black), Rosser (17.5% Black), Ferris (27.7% Black), and Combine (0.9% Black).
Bristol's Asian Population
58 residents of Bristol, or 8.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bristol is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Bristol ranks 630th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bristol's Asian population has grown by an estimated 1060.0%. Asian residents' share of Bristol's population has increased from 0.7% to 8.9%.
Bristol is more Asian than neighboring Palmer (0% Asian), Garrett (0% Asian), Rosser (3.2% Asian), Ferris (0% Asian), and Combine (1.4% Asian).
Bristol's Hispanic Population
53 residents of Bristol, or 8.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bristol is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Bristol ranks 1227th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bristol's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 58.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Bristol's population has decreased from 18.1% to 8.2%.
Bristol is less Hispanic than neighboring Palmer (34.9% Hispanic), Garrett (61.3% Hispanic), Rosser (20.5% Hispanic), Ferris (53.8% Hispanic), and Combine (25.5% Hispanic).
Bristol's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Bristol, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bristol is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Bristol ranks 1530th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bristol's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Bristol's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Bristol is less Native American/Other than neighboring Palmer (2% Native American/Other), and Combine (1% Native American/Other).
Bristol's Multiracial Population
62 residents of Bristol, or 9.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bristol is higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Bristol ranks 595th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bristol's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 121.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Bristol's population has increased from 3.9% to 9.6%.
Bristol is more Multiracial than neighboring Palmer (1.9% Multiracial), Garrett (0.2% Multiracial), Ferris (2.6% Multiracial), and Combine (3.7% Multiracial). Bristol is less Multiracial than neighboring Rosser (20.3% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.