CensusDepth
Home / Cities / Oklahoma / Bristow city

Bristow city, Oklahoma

City

Population: 4,261 (2023 estimate)

Located in Oklahoma , Oklahoma

Census Bureau data for Bristow city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

← Cities in Oklahoma Oklahoma →

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Bristow city

What is the median household income in Bristow city?
The median household income in Bristow city is $40,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Bristow city?
The poverty rate in Bristow city is 22.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Bristow city?
$110,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Bristow city?
The median gross rent in Bristow city is $628 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Bristow city residents have a college degree?
9.0% of adults in Bristow city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,261
Median Income
$40,000
Median Home Value
$110,800
Poverty Rate
22.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.7%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,167 (+14.8%) Home Value: +$30,700 (+38.3%) Poverty Rate: -0.6 pp (-2.6%) Bachelor's+: -1.4 pp (-13.5%) Unemployment: -0.9 pp (-19.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,261
Median Age 37.0
Female 51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% White (non-Hisp.) 73.5% Black 5.8% Two or More 8.4% Other 1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $40,000 ±$7,277
-$23,603 vs. state
Per Capita Income $63,330
Median Family Income $56,900
Poverty Rate 22.9%
+11.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 30.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 23.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.7%
$10–15k
12.2%
$15–25k
14.2%
$25–35k
10.7%
$35–50k
14.2%
$50–75k
14.4%
$75–100k
10.8%
$100–150k
10.7%
$150–200k
4.7%
$200k+
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,970
Owner-Occupied 45.6%
Renter-Occupied 54.4%
Vacancy Rate 14.4%
Median Home Value $110,800
-$75,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $628
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 26.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.4%
$50–100k
31.3%
$100–200k
24.3%
$200–300k
11.1%
$300–500k
6.2%
$500k–$1M
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
28.9%
$500–1k
55.5%
$1–1.5k
14.7%
$1.5–2k
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.9%
1 vehicle
43.5%
2 vehicles
30.5%
3+
13.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.8%
Single-fam. att.
1.9%
2–4 units
3.7%
5–19 units
2.1%
20+ units
5.1%
Mobile home
6.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.5%
1940–1969
5.4%
1970–1999
9.7%
2000–2009
9.4%
2010+
7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 9.0%
-18.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.6%
Some College / Associate 26.7%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 47.5%
Unemployment Rate 3.7%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.0%
Self-Employed 9.9%
Government Workers 12.4%
Private For-Profit 77.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.8%
Retail
20.3%
Prof. Services
10.5%
Transportation
9.9%
Construction
8.6%
Arts/Entmt.
7.0%
Manufacturing
6.5%
Public Admin
3.3%
Wholesale
2.5%
Agriculture
1.5%
Information
1.2%
Finance
0.6%
Occupation
Management
26.9%
Sales
24.3%
Food Prep
19.3%
Construction
15.2%
Production
14.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.4 min
Drove Alone 77.7%
Carpool 11.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.0%
Walked 3.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,686
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 31.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.4%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
7.3%
25–34
15.5%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
6.6%
75–84
8.3%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 24.1% Working age (18–64): 75.9% 65 and over: 16.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.4%
Naturalized Citizen 33.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.4%
With a Disability 22.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 85.4%
Uninsured 14.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.5%
Has a Computer 90.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Compare Bristow city

Compare to another city →