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Bristol, Virginia Economy Profile

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 Bristol, Virginia United States
StateVirginia
CityBristol
Total population17,367 281,421,906
Male7,825138,053,563
Female9,542143,368,343
Median age (years)41.335.3
Total households7,678105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)27,38941,994

Bristol, Virginia Economy

15.91% Bristol, Virginia households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.16.54% Bristol, Virginia households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Bristol, Virginia household is $27,389. Bristol, Virginia households with supplemental security income account for 3.31% of Bristol, Virginia households. There are 3.05% households with public assistance income in Bristol, Virginia.

eighty-two point four six percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Bristol, Virginia. Government workers account for 11.34% of Bristol, Virginia workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Bristol, Virginia are $28,420. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches twenty thousand, nine hundred and sixty-seven dollars.

fifty-three point eight one percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Bristol, Virginia. Among them 25.86% are females aged 16 and over. 17.55% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 6.87% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Bristol, Virginia.

 Bristol, Virginia %, Bristol, Virginia United States
Population 16 years and over14,279  217,168,077
In labor force7,684 53.81%63.92%
- Civilian labor force7,678 53.77%63.39%
- - Employed7,179 50.28%59.73%
- - Unemployed499 3.49%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force6.5  5.8
- Armed Forces6 0.04%0.53%
Not in labor force6,595 46.19%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over8,066 56.49%51.66%
In labor force3,692 25.86%29.72%
- Civilian labor force3,692 25.86%29.65%
- - Employed3,464 24.26%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years1,046 7.33%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force638  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over6,962  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone5,900 84.75%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled669 9.61%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)59 0.85%4.73%
Walked171 2.46%2.93%
Other means43 0.62%1.19%
Worked at home120 1.72%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)18.0 0.26%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over7,179  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations1,913 26.65%33.65%
Service occupations931 12.97%14.86%
Sales and office occupations2,262 31.51%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations23 0.32%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations526 7.33%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations1,524 21.23%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining93 1.3%1.87%
Construction332 4.62%6.78%
Manufacturing1,709 23.81%14.1%
Wholesale trade301 4.19%3.6%
Retail trade1,092 15.21%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities275 3.83%5.2%
Information189 2.63%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing345 4.81%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services435 6.06%9.3%
Educational, health and social services1,260 17.55%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services493 6.87%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)442 6.16%4.87%
Public administration213 2.97%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers5,920 82.46%78.47%
Government workers814 11.34%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business438 6.1%6.63%
Unpaid family workers7 0.1%0.31%
 Bristol, Virginia %, Bristol, Virginia United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households7,714  105,539,122
Less than $10,0001,255 16.27%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999872 11.3%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,429 18.52%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9991,227 15.91%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9991,276 16.54%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999967 12.54%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999385 4.99%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999156 2.02%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99953 0.69%2.2%
$200,000 or more94 1.22%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)27,389  41,994
With earnings5,102 35.73%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)37,354  56,604
With Social Security income3,197 22.39%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,136  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income473 3.31%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,718  6,320
With public assistance income436 3.05%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,560  3,032
With retirement income1,606 11.25%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)21,244  17,376
 
Families4,858  72,261,780
Less than $10,000462 9.51%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999386 7.95%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999775 15.95%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999865 17.81%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999992 20.42%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999822 16.92%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999339 6.98%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999130 2.68%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99953 1.09%2.75%
$200,000 or more34 0.7%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)34,266  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)17,311  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers28,420  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers20,967  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families643  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years485 75.43%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years239 37.17%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present359  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years343 95.54%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years176 49.03%42.27%
 
Individuals2,715  33,899,812
18 years and over1,833 67.51%65.35%
- 65 years and over424 15.62%9.7%
Related children under 18 years882 32.49%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years640 23.57%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over875 32.23%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.