Bristol vs Garrett

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

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

Garrett has the higher population (1,067 vs 566 in Bristol). Garrett has the higher median household income ($76,458 vs $69,613 in Bristol). Since 2019, Garrett's population has grown faster (+32.5% vs -1.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Bristol	Garrett
Population	566	1,067
Median age	55.0 yrs	26.0 yrs
Median household income	$69,613	$76,458
Median home value	—	$127,500
Median gross rent	—	$958
Housing units	275	336
Homeownership rate	92.2%	79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.4%	1.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	13.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bristol	Garrett
Population	572 → 566 (-1.0%)	805 → 1,067 (+32.5%)
Median household income	$78,984 → $69,613 (-11.9%)	$44,375 → $76,458 (+72.3%)
Median home value	—	$71,700 → $127,500 (+77.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$867 → $958 (+10.5%)

Bristol

Population

572566

Median household income

$78,984$69,613

Garrett

Population

8051,067

Median household income

$44,375$76,458

Median home value

$71,700$127,500

Median gross rent

$867$958

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bristol	Garrett
Under 5	3.2%	9.0%
5 to 17	5.1%	26.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	10.6%
25 to 34	6.0%	14.6%
35 to 44	11.3%	16.7%
45 to 54	23.5%	8.1%
55 to 64	37.5%	7.2%
65 to 74	7.6%	6.3%
75 and over	5.8%	0.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bristol	Garrett
White (non-Hispanic)	71.7%	18.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	7.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	20.5%	67.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bristol	Garrett
No high school diploma	8.1%	36.9%
High school graduate	34.7%	33.8%
Some college or associate's	34.9%	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	22.4%	1.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bristol	Garrett
Drove alone	100.0%	66.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	18.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	15.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bristol	Garrett
1-unit, detached	100.0%	64.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	28.9%

Poverty & households

	Bristol	Garrett
Poverty rate	17.7%	5.2%
Average household size	2.33	3.45
Mean commute (minutes)	31	21
Median year structure built	1985	1988