Bristol County, Rhode Island
County
Overview
- County Name
- Bristol County
- State
- Rhode Island
- FIPS Code
- 44001
- State FIPS
- 44
- County FIPS
- 001
Geography
- Land Area
- 24.13 sq mi
- Water Area
- 20.60 sq mi
- Total Area
- 44.73 sq mi
- Latitude
- 41.706840
- Longitude
- -71.286687
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 49,289
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 40,350
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 47,349 | 96.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,939 | 3.9% |
| White | 44,613 | 90.5% |
| Black | 635 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 979 | 2.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 13 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 60 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 38,990 | 96.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,362 | 3.4% |
| White | 37,204 | 92.2% |
| Black | 662 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 891 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 210 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 33 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 50,490
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $121,110
- Poverty Rate
- 6.1%
- Population Below Poverty
- 3,075
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 45,210 | 89.5% |
| Black | 572 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 1,308 | 2.6% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 36,488
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 14,391 | 39.4% |
| Republican | 4,885 | 13.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 17,212 | 47.2% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 17,130 | 46.9% |
| Female | 19,228 | 52.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 26,150 | 71.7% |
| Hispanic | 4,291 | 11.8% |
| Black | 73 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 596 | 1.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 20,755
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 56.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 15,566 | 59.5% |
| Hispanic | 2,165 | 50.5% |
| Black | 31 | 42.5% |
| Asian | 302 | 50.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 9,671 | 56.5% |
| Female | 11,025 | 57.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 6,109 (16.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 19,011 (54.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 21,615
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $538,722
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,708
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 70.6%
- Public Transit
- 1.8%
- Work From Home
- 15.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 30.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.