Bristol vs Milford

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

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

Milford has the higher population (1,033 vs 566 in Bristol). Since 2019, Milford's population has grown faster (+32.1% vs -1.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Bristol	Milford
Population	566	1,033
Median age	55.0 yrs	39.1 yrs
Median household income	$69,613	—
Median home value	—	$145,000
Median gross rent	—	$933
Housing units	275	384
Homeownership rate	92.2%	47.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.4%	7.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	9.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bristol	Milford
Population	572 → 566 (-1.0%)	782 → 1,033 (+32.1%)
Median household income	$78,984 → $69,613 (-11.9%)	$47,917 → $46,250 (-3.5%)
Median home value	—	$85,000 → $145,000 (+70.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$977 → $933 (-4.5%)

Bristol

Population

572566

Median household income

$78,984$69,613

Milford

Population

7821,033

Median household income

$47,917$46,250

Median home value

$85,000$145,000

Median gross rent

$977$933

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bristol	Milford
Under 5	3.2%	7.4%
5 to 17	5.1%	18.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.5%
25 to 34	6.0%	12.9%
35 to 44	11.3%	12.5%
45 to 54	23.5%	11.2%
55 to 64	37.5%	12.1%
65 to 74	7.6%	15.5%
75 and over	5.8%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bristol	Milford
White (non-Hispanic)	71.7%	51.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	25.1%
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%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	20.5%	18.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bristol	Milford
No high school diploma	8.1%	17.4%
High school graduate	34.7%	41.8%
Some college or associate's	34.9%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	22.4%	4.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bristol	Milford
Drove alone	100.0%	70.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	21.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bristol	Milford
1-unit, detached	100.0%	76.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	21.6%

Poverty & households

	Bristol	Milford
Poverty rate	17.7%	19.9%
Average household size	2.33	3.07
Mean commute (minutes)	31	29
Median year structure built	1985	1953