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Bristol, VA vs Lancaster, OH

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- Lancaster is 0% more densely populated than Bristol.
- People are 0.5% more likely to be married in Lancaster.
- The Median Age is 4.0 years younger in Lancaster.
 Bristol, VALancaster, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,360329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.438.4
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 Population - 201017,769  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock35,335285,036,114
 Population - 199018,426  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-6.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,140.993.4
 Land Area12.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bristol, VALancaster, OHUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Bristol, VALancaster, OHUnited States
 White87.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bristol, VALancaster, OHUnited States
 Married Population45.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.2%50.2%
 Never Married31.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.5%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households7,347  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,97780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,146  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bristol    7 Reviews
Brad · Bristol, VA
Life hack if you are new to the area
Over 7 years ago

Eat and live on the TN side, shop on the VA side.  More

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Courtney · Bristol, VA
Not for me
Over 8 years ago

I’ve lived here my whole life and the crime/drug rate keeps going up. This area is starting to go downhill. Not to mention the property taxes are  More

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Courtney · Bristol, VA
If you’re on meth then it’s the town for you!
Over 8 years ago

Lived here my whole life basically and this place is going downhill. It’s a drug area. Mostly people on meth and pills. I feel like the crime rate just keeps going up.  More

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Reviews for Lancaster    5 Reviews
Rorik · Lancaster, OH
A safe place with all the right amenities!
Over 3 years ago

We've lived here for 3 years and I've lived in Ohio my entire life. It's probably the best smaller city in the state. A historic town - well maintained and just  More

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Francis Geyer · Ogden, UT
Too ManyPeople Look AT Lancaster Rather Looking IN
Over 12 years ago

God gave us two eyes. He did so people would look INTO His world, not AT tiny screens. Even before iPhones visitors were passing by Lancaster's beauty. They'd  More

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James · Portland, OR
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Over 16 years ago

I grew up here..Lived in Lancaster from when i was 5 till i was 19 and left that crap hole. Columbus is 45 minutes away not 20. trust me i drove it alot becuase there is  More

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