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Bristol, TN vs Emporia, KS

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- Emporia is 0% more densely populated than Bristol.
- People are 7.0% less likely to be married in Emporia.
- The Median Age is 11.3 years younger in Emporia.
 Bristol, TNEmporia, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,220329,725,481
 Female Population53.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock2938.4
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 Population - 201026,754  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,760285,036,114
 Population - 199023,421  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,021.593.4
 Land Area32.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bristol, TNEmporia, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock12.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Bristol, TNEmporia, KSUnited States
 White90.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.4%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bristol, TNEmporia, KSUnited States
 Married Population48.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.3%50.2%
 Never Married27.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.5%10.8%
 Widowed8.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.322.60
 Households11,750  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,26280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,951  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bristol    5 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to the area from FL, along with many others who are moving to the area from places like TX and the Midwest. Do not be mislead by the reviews. Bristol is very  More

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Update from 2006 - Current is October 2019 - I was born and raised in the Bristol, VA-TN area. Although the crime rate is low compared to many places - the jobs are very  More

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Struggled with keeping a decent job in Brisol. If a medical professional - only a one horse town with no  More

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Reviews for Emporia    3 Reviews

I hated Emporia when we first moved here 7 years ago, but have since grown to love it. At first I thought there was nothing to do, but the community has a lot to offer  More

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Over 17 years ago

In emporia there is serval very good churches to pick from so u can find a good church home  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Low cost of living and housing 3. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. Bad weather 2. Poor school system 3. High unemployment 4. Not  More

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