Bristol (village), Wisconsin

Kenosha County

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Bristol is a town ( with a status of "Village" ) in Kenosha County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, Bristol had 2584 inhabitants.

Bristol is part of the Chicago metropolitan area.

Geography

Bristol is located in southeastern Wisconsin, about 20 km west of Lake Michigan. The geographical coordinates are 42 ° 33'32 Bristol " north latitude and 88 ° 02'57 " west longitude. The municipality covers an area of ​​23.39 km ².

Neighboring towns of Bristol Union Grove ( 14.5 km to the north), Pleasant Prairie (12 km east), Kenosha ( 20.9 km in the same direction), Antioch, Illinois ( 12.2 km SSW ), Camp Lake (9, 5 km west-southwest ), Salem (6 miles west) and Paddock Lake ( 7.6 km west-northwest ).

The nearest large towns are Wisconsin's largest city, Milwaukee ( 64.4 km to the north), Chicago, Illinois ( 96.5 km SSE ), Rockford, Illinois (104 km west-southwest ) and Wisconsin's capital Madison (148 km west-northwest ).

Traffic

The running in the north -south U.S. Highway 45 crosses in Bristol leading from west to east Wisconsin State Highway 50 All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.

The nearest airports are the General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee ( 54.4 kilometers north ) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport in Chicago ( 73.2 km SSW ).

Population

According to the census in 2010 lived in Bristol in 2584 people in 934 households. The population density was 10.5 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 934 households lived statistically 2.77 per person.

The racial the population was composed of 94.9 percent white, 1.2 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian and 1.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.7 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 4.6 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

26.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 64.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 8.7 percent were 65 years or older. 50.4 percent of the population was female.

The median annual income for a household was $ 68,879. The per capita income was $ 32,507. 3.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Memorable people

  • Alfred Caldwell (1903-1998) - architect, landscape architect, and poet - died in Bristol
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