Bristol is a city in Connecticut state in USA with a population of 60039 residents.. The poverty rate of Bristol is 10.2%, which is 27% lower than national average. The typical household in Bristol earns $68485 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 34.8% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Bristol, only 90% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Bristol remained 5.4%, which is 15% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Bristol, only 26% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 31% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Bristol is 110, which is 10% higher than national average. Median home value in Bristol is $198600 , which is 14% lower than national average. While median income in Bristol remained $68485, which is 1% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.