14.4% of Bristol, NH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 50.0% greater than the poverty level of 7.2% across the entire state of New Hampshire. 7.0% of high school graduates and 18.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 33.9%. For comparison, it was 34.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bristol, NH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bristol:
14.4%
Whole state:
7.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bristol:
7.2%
Whole state:
3.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bristol:
9.1%
New Hampshire:
16.2%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 20.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bristol:
11.9%
New Hampshire:
29.7%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
33.9%
Residents above poverty level:
34.5%
Poverty by age in Bristol, NH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bristol,NH (percentage below poverty level)
33.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
10.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
59.6%18 to 24 years
29.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
15.9%45 to 54 years
6.8%55 to 64 years
33.3%65 to 74 years
36.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bristol,NH (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
25.8%6 to 11 years
48.8%12 to 14 years
57.1%15 years
71.2%18 to 24 years
12.2%25 to 34 years
12.9%35 to 44 years
10.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bristol,NH (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
15.7%6 to 11 years
20.5%12 to 17 years
9.1%18 to 24 years
6.5%25 to 34 years
5.8%35 to 44 years
9.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
4.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bristol, NH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bristol, NH (%)
18.1%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
15.2%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bristol, NH (absolute numbers)
330White
0Asian
0Other race
362+ races
17.3%Below poverty level
82.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bristol, NH
Children below poverty level:
Bristol, New Hampshire:
16.6%
State:
6.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bristol:
7.0%
New Hampshire:
6.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bristol:
18.3%
New Hampshire:
17.6%
20.0%Married-couple family
16.4%Male, no wife present
63.6%Female, no husband present
39.7%Worked full-time, year-round
13.7%Worked part-time
46.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
27.8%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
44.4%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
27.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
1.0%1995 to 1998
6.0%1990 to 1994
20.3%1980 to 1989
9.1%1970 to 1979
10.7%1960 to 1969
2.1%1950 to 1959
3.3%1940 to 1949
45.8%1939 or earlier
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