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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Bristol is $32,471, which is higher than the state average of $27,332 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Bristol median household income is $55,030. On average Bristol residents spend 20.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.1 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #31

Bristol	32,471 USD
Maine	27,332 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Bristol	27,072 USD
Maine	27,957 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Bristol	26,505 USD
Maine	32,893 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Bristol	27,358 USD
Maine	24,153 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #46

Bristol	55,030 USD
Maine	48,804 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Bristol	61,598 USD
Maine	64,327 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Bristol		-6.08%
Maine		31.05%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Bristol median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Maine and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Bristol		Maine		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	37.20%	$13,910, see rank	24.75%	$13,950	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	54.68%	$18,359, see rank	34.25%	$16,660	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.53%	$4,900, see rank	4.65%	$2,991	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	32.82%	$26,090, see rank	19.24%	$21,273	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Bristol	66,327 USD
Maine	61,824 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Bristol	73,522 USD
Maine	76,851 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Bristol	Maine	U.S.
White	$55,671, see rank	$49,258	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Bristol	Maine	U.S.
25 to 44	$62,886, see rank	$54,154	$58,398
45 to 64	$66,768, see rank	$58,420	$65,027
65 or over	$40,669, see rank	$34,067	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Bristol	Maine	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,494, see rank	1,095,219	248,775,628
Male¹	1,199, 48.08%, see rank	48.37%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	520, 43.37%, see rank	67.76%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	16, 1.33%, see rank	0.30%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	504, 42.04%, see rank	67.46%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	463, 91.87%, see rank	91.65%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	41, 8.13%, see rank	8.35%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	679, 56.63%, see rank	32.24%	30.72%
Female¹	1,295, 51.92%, see rank	51.63%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	714, 55.14%, see rank	60.33%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	714, 55.14%, see rank	60.30%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	690, 96.64%, see rank	93.52%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	24, 3.36%, see rank	6.48%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	581, 44.86%, see rank	39.67%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Bristol	Maine	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,133, 100%	632,757	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	903, 79.70%, see rank	78.11%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	46, 4.06%, see rank	10.29%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.64%	5.06%
Walked	70, 6.18%, see rank	3.92%	2.78%
Other Means	31, 2.74%, see rank	1.68%	1.79%
Worked at Home	83, 7.33%, see rank	5.35%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Bristol	20.7 minutes
Maine	23.1 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Bristol	Maine	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,153	646,438	143,435,233
Male¹	463, 40.16%, see rank	50.67%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	107, 23.11%, see rank	30.12%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	33, 7.13%, see rank	14.28%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	60, 12.96%, see rank	16.88%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	92, 19.87%, see rank	2.74%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	104, 22.46%, see rank	11.22%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	55, 11.88%, see rank	18.17%	17.94%
Female¹	690, 59.84%, see rank	49.33%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	362, 52.46%, see rank	40.68%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	141, 20.43%, see rank	22.47%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	144, 20.87%, see rank	31.28%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	23, 3.33%, see rank	0.40%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	20, 2.90%, see rank	4.57%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Bristol	Maine	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,153, 100%	646,438	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	115, 9.97%, see rank	2.51%	1.96%
Construction	101, 8.76%, see rank	6.86%	6.17%
Manufacturing	88, 7.63%, see rank	9.25%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	10, 0.87%, see rank	2.37%	2.75%
Retail Trade	122, 10.58%, see rank	13.47%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	28, 2.43%, see rank	3.78%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.79%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	84, 7.29%, see rank	6.16%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	103, 8.93%, see rank	8.72%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	309, 26.80%, see rank	27.49%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	130, 11.27%, see rank	8.79%	9.49%
Public Administration	30, 2.60%, see rank	4.41%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	33, 2.86%, see rank	4.40%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Bristol	%	Maine	U.S.
Population in Poverty	218	7.96%, see rank	13.91%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	38	4.32%, see rank	9.39%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.