Bristol township, Illinois Population 2024

35,527

Bristol township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bristol township was:

  • White: 70.59%
  • Two or more races: 11.54%
  • Black or African American: 7.74%
  • Other race: 7%
  • Asian: 3.05%
  • Native American: 0.07%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
28.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,253.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
10.41% (3,350)
The current population of Bristol township, Illinois is 35,527 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 32,177.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White23,38170.59%
Two or more races3,82211.54%
Black or African American2,5657.74%
Other race2,3177%
Asian1,0113.05%
Native American240.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bristol township Population by Race

Bristol township Population Pyramid 2024

Bristol township Median Age

35.4

Total

34

Male

37.2

Female

Bristol township Adults

There are 22,967 adults, (3,298 of whom are seniors) in Bristol township.

Bristol township Age Dependency

68.4

Age Dependency Ratio

16.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Bristol township Sex Ratio

Female15,64047.22%
Male17,48052.78%

Bristol township Population by Age

Bristol township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,0092.9979.420.6
Married7,0563.4891.68.4
Non Family2,3541.2263.336.7
Female1,0153.1348.351.7
Male5843.8951.448.6

3.4

Average Family Size

2.99

Average Household Size

79.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bristol township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7403.63%
Associates Degree2,45112.02%
Bachelors Degree5,24325.71%
Graduate Degree2,22010.88%
High School Graduate4,17620.47%
Less Than 9th Grade8164%
Some College4,75023.29%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bristol township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bristol township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White13,46713,1285,430
Hispanic4,2183,193930
2+ Races1,9091,337444
Other Race1,4731,336243
Black1,3661,240210
Asian855828730
Native American24249

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 85.38%.

Bristol township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,344$79,792$63,307
Graduate Degree$91,071$106,737$65,445
High School Graduate$47,083$62,014$37,869
Less Than 9th Grade$44,167$65,137$21,813
Overall$59,526$66,972$49,581
Some College$53,318$59,060$47,636

$59,526

Average Earnings

$66,972

Average Male

$49,581

Average Female

Bristol township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bristol township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bristol township Language

77.55% of Bristol township residents speak only English, while 22.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.03% of the population.

Bristol township Language

Bristol township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White20,8623741.79%
Hispanic7,5083224.29%
Multiple3,8062687.04%
Black2,5092279.05%
Other2,309542.34%
Asian1,011525.14%

2.98%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.19%

Male Poverty Rate

3.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bristol township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bristol township is Black, with 9.05% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bristol township is White, with 1.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.91%.

Bristol township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade7.48%
High School3.73%
Bachelors or Greater1.69%
Some College1.15%

Bristol township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed21.08%
Female Unemployed19.14%
Female Employed1.22%
Male Employed0.73%

Bristol township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bristol township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$115,905$135,626
Households$106,435$125,090
Married Families$126,614$-999,999,999
Non Families$63,055$77,014

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bristol township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.4%

Male Marriage Rate

56.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Bristol township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bristol township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Bristol township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bristol township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

773

Number of Veterans

669

Male Veterans

104

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War275
Vietnam237
First Gulf War101
Korea0
World War II0

Bristol township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64212
18 to 34188
65 to 74170
75+103
35 to 54100

Bristol township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6454.03%
Hispanic1492.81%
Black935.46%
Other Race351.9%

Bristol township Veterans by Race

Bristol township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bristol township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.1%

Labor Force Participation

69.5%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Bristol township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bristol township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bristol township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

74.26%

Born in Bristol township

91.41%

Native Born

8.59%

Foreign Born

3%

Non Citizen

5.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.41% of Bristol township residents were born in the United States, with 74.26% having been born in Illinois. 3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Bristol township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202939,3177581.97%
202838,5597582.01%
202737,8017582.05%
202637,0437582.09%
202536,2857582.13%
202435,5277582.18%
202334,7697582.23%
202234,0119472.86%
202133,0648872.76%
202032,1772,1877.29%
201929,9903511.18%
201829,6395751.98%
201729,0644901.71%
201628,5744341.54%
201528,1403551.28%
201427,7854111.5%
201327,3743271.21%
201227,0473321.24%
201126,7153281.24%
201026,38700%

Bristol township Population by Year