Bristol is located in Elkhart county Indiana with a geographic area of 4.0 square miles. The total population in Bristol is 1,539 with 52.6% male and 47.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 23.1% of the population and over age 65 is 22.2% of the population. The median household income is $54,276, per capita income is $30,286. There are a total of 657 housing units with 65.0% owner occupied. Education includes 45.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 18.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Bristol in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 29 degrees.
