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Bristol, TN vs Gray, TN

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- Gray is 0% more densely populated than Bristol.
- People are 42.4% more likely to be married in Gray.
- The Median Age is 23.9 years older in Gray.
 Bristol, TNGray, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,146329,725,481
 Female Population53.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock64.238.4
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 Population - 201026,754  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,273285,036,114
 Population - 199023,421  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock60.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock767.693.4
 Land Area32.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bristol, TNGray, TNUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock0.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock37.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Bristol, TNGray, TNUnited States
 White90.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bristol, TNGray, TNUnited States
 Married Population48.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock68.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock31.6%50.2%
 Never Married27.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.3%10.8%
 Widowed8.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.202.60
 Households11,750  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock37080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock87.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,951  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bristol    5 Reviews

Over 3 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 Gray    2 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I grew up in Gray Tennessee. I live in Georgia now but my family still lives there and I sure miss  More

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Over 20 years ago

Compared to Houston, Texas, the cost of living is lower. Property taxes are about 70% lower. Car insurance 50% lower and homeowners is 60% lower. Sales tax is 1/4%  More

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