Bristol vs Sumatra

A side-by-side comparison of Bristol and Sumatra: population, income, housing, and more.

Bristol and Sumatra are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bristol has the higher population (1,249 vs 38 in Sumatra). Since 2019, Bristol's population has grown faster (+17.1% vs -71.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Bristol	Sumatra
Population	1,249	38
Median age	43.4 yrs	70.1 yrs
Median household income	$48,643	—
Median home value	$124,500	—
Median gross rent	$944	—
Housing units	514	139
Homeownership rate	81.4%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.2%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	—

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bristol	Sumatra
Population	1,067 → 1,249 (+17.1%)	131 → 38 (-71.0%)
Median household income	$40,694 → $48,643 (+19.5%)	$21,016 → $20,714 (-1.4%)
Median home value	$85,000 → $124,500 (+46.5%)	—
Median gross rent	$591 → $944 (+59.7%)	—

Bristol

Population

1,0671,249

Median household income

$40,694$48,643

Median home value

$85,000$124,500

Median gross rent

$591$944

Sumatra

Population

13138

Median household income

$21,016$20,714

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bristol	Sumatra
Under 5	6.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	15.3%	0.0%
18 to 24	9.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.5%	0.0%
35 to 44	9.6%	47.4%
45 to 54	10.7%	0.0%
55 to 64	17.1%	0.0%
65 to 74	6.3%	23.7%
75 and over	15.2%	28.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bristol	Sumatra
White (non-Hispanic)	77.6%	100.0%
Black or African American	4.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	10.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bristol	Sumatra
No high school diploma	18.9%	28.9%
High school graduate	37.4%	71.1%
Some college or associate's	28.5%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	8.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bristol	Sumatra
Drove alone	70.5%	—
Carpooled	16.5%	—
Public transit	1.0%	—
Walked	0.0%	—
Bicycle	0.0%	—
Worked from home	12.0%	—
Other means	0.0%	—

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bristol	Sumatra
1-unit, detached	71.0%	56.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	28.4%	43.2%

Poverty & households

	Bristol	Sumatra
Poverty rate	18.4%	52.6%
Average household size	2.40	1.41
Mean commute (minutes)	29	—
Median year structure built	1983	2004