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Bristol, VA vs Salisbury, MD

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- Salisbury is 0% more densely populated than Bristol.
- People are 37.1% less likely to be married in Salisbury.
- The Median Age is 13.3 years younger in Salisbury.
 Bristol, VASalisbury, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,583329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.138.4
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 Population - 201017,769  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,743285,036,114
 Population - 199018,426  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock39.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-6.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,378.293.4
 Land Area12.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bristol, VASalisbury, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock10.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Bristol, VASalisbury, MDUnited States
 White87.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock39.3%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bristol, VASalisbury, MDUnited States
 Married Population45.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock27.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock71.3%50.2%
 Never Married31.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.362.60
 Households7,347  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,89380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock28.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,146  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock33.9%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 6 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 7 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 7 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 Salisbury    11 Reviews
Elijah · 
The Decaying City
Over 5 years ago

I left Salisbury 5 years ago, but a year ago I had some business nearby, so I decides to visit Salisbury, MD for nostalgia’s sake, it was a big mistake. I’ll admit there  More

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Charles · McAdenville, NC
Shitsbury
Over 6 years ago

I lived in Salisbury for 10 years before leaving and It’s funny that people keep telling me that Salisbury has very little crime, and that it having high crime is made  More

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WILLIAM · Tyaskin, MD
Salisbury is Very Safe Almost Everywhere.
Over 6 years ago

I am tired of hearing about salisbury having a "high violent crime rate" in these national reviews. It is inaccurate and damaging to property and business owners here.  More

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