Blackshear vs Bristol

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

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

Blackshear has the higher population (3,562 vs 66 in Bristol). Bristol has the higher median household income ($66,176 vs $34,267 in Blackshear). Bristol has the higher median home value ($208,800 vs $129,900 in Blackshear).

Population, income & housing

	Blackshear	Bristol
Population	3,562	66
Median age	50.0 yrs	29.5 yrs
Median household income	$34,267	$66,176
Median home value	$129,900	$208,800
Median gross rent	$843	—
Housing units	1,760	48
Homeownership rate	66.4%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	13.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blackshear	Bristol
Population	3,489 → 3,562 (+2.1%)	41 → 66 (+61.0%)
Median household income	$29,052 → $34,267 (+18.0%)	$40,833 → $66,176 (+62.1%)
Median home value	$99,100 → $129,900 (+31.1%)	$211,800 → $208,800 (-1.4%)
Median gross rent	$663 → $843 (+27.1%)	—

Blackshear

Population

3,4893,562

Median household income

$29,052$34,267

Median home value

$99,100$129,900

Median gross rent

$663$843

Bristol

Population

4166

Median household income

$40,833$66,176

Median home value

$211,800$208,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blackshear	Bristol
Under 5	5.3%	12.1%
5 to 17	11.7%	12.1%
18 to 24	2.8%	0.0%
25 to 34	15.0%	51.5%
35 to 44	13.1%	0.0%
45 to 54	15.5%	0.0%
55 to 64	15.7%	0.0%
65 to 74	8.3%	24.2%
75 and over	12.6%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blackshear	Bristol
White (non-Hispanic)	72.4%	24.2%
Black or African American	25.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	75.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blackshear	Bristol
No high school diploma	18.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	47.7%	68.0%
Some college or associate's	20.4%	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	6.3%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blackshear	Bristol
Drove alone	89.1%	0.0%
Carpooled	9.6%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	100.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blackshear	Bristol
1-unit, detached	81.8%	58.3%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	41.7%

Poverty & households

	Blackshear	Bristol
Poverty rate	16.2%	9.1%
Average household size	1.99	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	21	—
Median year structure built	1982	1988