Bristol is a very small town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 1,781 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Bristol is the 257th largest community in Indiana.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Bristol has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Bristol a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

The percentage of adults in Bristol who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.75% of the adults in Bristol have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Bristol in 2018 was $28,691, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $114,764 for a family of four. However, Bristol contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Bristol is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bristol home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bristol residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bristol include German, Irish, English, Dutch, and French.

The most common language spoken in Bristol is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.