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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Bristol, IL compare?
| Figure | Bristol, IL |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 36,464 |
| Change since April 2020 | +13.8% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 32,030 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,130 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.0 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 20.8% |
| Measure | Bristol, IL |
|---|---|
| Total population | 33,956±27 |
| Median age | 36.4±0.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 23.9%±3.3 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 62.9%±3.7 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 6.8%±1.4 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.8%±1.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 8.5%±1.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 36.9%±3.9 pts |
| Median household income | $109,481±$7,356 |
| Per capita income | $43,562±$3,171 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.0%±1.5 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5%±1.5 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $333,800±$9,902 |
| Median gross rent | $1,901±$213 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 32.8%±12.3 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 80.4%±4.9 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 4.5%±1.6 pts |
| Worked from home | 14.2%±2.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 80.6%±3.1 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.8%±0.7 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 33.7 min±2.3 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.3%±1.5 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov