Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bristol City, VA in 2015

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 17,185 population of Bristol City , Virginia comprised of 335 people who identified as Hispanic (1.95%), and 16,850 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.05%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Bristol City , Virginia with a population of 15,583 (90.68%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 966 (5.62%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 381 (2.22%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bristol City , Virginia in 2015, with a population of 15,322 (89.16%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 944 (5.49%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 351 (2.04%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Bristol City, Virginia.

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Population By Race in Bristol City , VA in 2015
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 966 5.62%
White Alone 15,583 90.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 69 0.4%
Asian Alone 180 1.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.04%
Two Or More Races 381 2.22%
Population By Ethnicity in Bristol City , VA in 2015
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 22 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 261 1.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 20 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 30 0.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 944 5.49%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,322 89.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 49 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 178 1.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 351 2.04%