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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $3,037 (1.8%)
Area name: Providence-Fall River, RI-MA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bristol County is $827 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $965 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1155 a month.
Cities in this county include: Bristol
, Barrington
, Warren
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Neighboring
counties: Kent County
, Bristol County, Massachusetts
, Providence County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Bristol County: Birch
Swamp Corner
(A),
Narragansett Steam Fire Engine Company
(B),
Firemans Museum
(C),
James Maxwell House Museum
(D),
Charles W Greene Museum
(E),
Warren Town Hall
(F),
George Haile Free Library
(G)
Shopping Center: Ocean
State Plaza Shopping Center
(1).
Churches in Bristol County include: Warren
Baptist Church
(A),
Warren United Methodist Church
(B),
Saint Casimirs Roman Catholic Church
(C),
Assembly of God Church
(D),
Baptist Church of Warren
(E),
First United Methodist Church of Warren
(F),
Church of the Holy Spirit
(G),
Saint Mary of the Bay Roman Catholic Church
(H),
Saint Alexanders Roman Catholic Church
(I)
Cemetery: South
Burial Grounds
(1).
Reservoirs: Warren
Reservoir Upper
(A),
Warren Reservoir
(B)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Heath
Brook
(A).
Parks in Bristol County include: Warren
Common
(1),
Warrens Waterfront Historic District
(2),
Touisset Wildlife Refuge
(3)
Beach: Warren
Town Beach
(A).
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Unemployment in September 2007:
| Here: |
3.7% | | Rhode
Island: | 4.4% |
Current college students: 4,188
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 34.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 5,090 (65% naturalized citizens)
| Bristol
County: |
10.0% | | Whole
state: | 11.4% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 333
- 1990
to 1994: 428
- 1985
to 1989: 354
- 1980
to 1984: 372
- 1975
to 1979: 601
- 1970
to 1974: 902
- 1970
to 1974: 1,116
- 1965
to 1969: 984
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Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 40.0%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 13,672
- One,
attached: 626
- Two:
2,198
- 3
or 4: 1,727
- 5
to 9: 712
- 10
to 19: 405
- 20
or more: 522
- Mobile
homes: 19
Housing units in Bristol County with a mortgage: 8,228 (735 second mortgage, 1,486 home equity loan, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,921 Agriculture
in Bristol County
Average size of farms: 34 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $100134
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $4391.29
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 84.65%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.91%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $83765
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 66.51%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 4.07%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $55054
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.19%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 13.76
Vegetables: 285 harvested acres
Most
common industries for males: |
- Construction
(12%)
- Educational
services (8%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Health
care (7%)
- Accommodation
and food services (5%)
- Finance
and insurance (4%)
- Public
administration (4%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Health
care (20%)
- Educational
services (19%)
- Finance
and insurance (7%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Accommodation
and food services (6%)
- Social
assistance (4%)
- Miscellaneous
manufacturing (3%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Computer
specialists (4%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Sales
representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
- Carpenters
(3%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (6%)
- Registered
nurses (4%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Health
technologists and technicians (3%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Portugal
(68%)
- United
Kingdom (4%)
- Canada
(4%)
- Germany
(2%)
- China,
excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (2%)
- Italy
(2%)
- Greece
(2%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Bristol County:
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- Portuguese
(25%)
- Italian
(19%)
- Irish
(12%)
- English
(11%)
- French
(except Basque) (6%)
- German
(4%)
- French
Canadian (4%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 19,952 (82%)
- Carpooled:
2,119 (9%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 399 (2%)
- Streetcar
or trolley car: 18 (0%)
- Railroad:
132 (1%)
- Ferryboat:
9 (0%)
- Taxi:
9 (0%)
- Motorcycle:
21 (0%)
- Bicycle:
36 (0%)
- Walked:
820 (3%)
- Other
means: 139 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 669 (3%)
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People
in group quarters in Bristol County, Rhode Island
- 1899
people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 769
people in nursing homes
- 38
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 32
people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 16
people in religious group quarters
- 8
people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 8
people in other group homes
- 4
people in military barracks, etc.
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $77,501.
6.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($65,727 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
6.11% | | Rhode
Island average: |
5.39% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.14% relocated from other counties in Rhode Island ($30,858 average AGI)
2.97% relocated from other states ($34,869 average AGI)
| Bristol
County: |
2.97% | | Rhode
Island average: | 3.06% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Providence County, RI
|
1.79% ($60,346 average AGI) |
| from
Newport County, RI
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0.93% ($48,295) |
| from
Bristol County, MA
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0.68% ($39,606) |
| from
Kent County, RI
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0.31% ($101,310) |
| from
Middlesex County, MA
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0.13% ($106,880) |
| from
Suffolk County, MA
|
0.13% ($62,625) |
| from
Norfolk County, MA
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0.09% ($160,375) |
7.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($55,910 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
7.42% | | Rhode
Island average: |
6.42% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($404 average AGI)
| Bristol
County: |
0.05% | | Rhode
Island average: | 0.08% |
3.59% relocated to other counties in Rhode Island ($26,511 average AGI)
3.78% relocated to other states ($28,995 average AGI)
| Bristol
County: |
3.78% | | Rhode
Island average: | 4.18% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Providence County, RI
|
2.29% ($55,775 average AGI) |
| to
Bristol County, MA
|
0.88% ($55,259) |
| to
Newport County, RI
|
0.82% ($49,818) |
| to
Kent County, RI
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0.32% ($49,918) |
| to
Middlesex County, MA
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0.11% ($33,429) |
| to
Suffolk County, MA
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0.11% ($35,250) |
| to
Worcester County, MA
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0.07% ($52,769) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.6
Births
per 1000 population in Bristol County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.2
Deaths
per 1000 population in Bristol County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 3.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.1
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Bristol County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 8,913 (7,851 aged, 1,062 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 3%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 47,860
- In
family households: 41,173 (10,364 male householders, 3,077 female householders)
11,191
spouses, 14,292 children (13,394 natural, 349 adopted, 549 stepchildren), 519 grandchildren, 300 brothers or sisters, 398 parents, 626 other relatives, 406 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 6,687 (1,997 male householders (1,583 living alone)), 3,613 female householders (3,183 living alone)), 1,077 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 2,788 (788 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 5,763 2-persons, 3,055 3-persons, 3,004 4-persons, 1,185 5-persons, 342 6-persons, 92 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,766 1-person, 709 2-persons, 79 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 5 6-persons.
8,970 married couples with children.
2,002 single-parent households (367 men, 1,635 women).
84.6% of residents of Bristol County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
13.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 8% speak English not well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $283,317,000 ($5347 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $23,319,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $132,661,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $66,799,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,213,000
Federal grants: $57,998,000
Federal procurement contracts: $14,151,000 ($12,324,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,495,000 ($2,909,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,585,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,602,000
Federal Government insurance: $291,466,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,517
| Here: |
48 per 1000 residents | | State: | 62
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,631
| Here: |
50 per 1000 residents | | State: |
48 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +229
| Here: |
+4 per 1000 residents | | State: | +18
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +2,035
| Here: |
+39 per 1000 residents | | State: |
-5 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Bristol County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.72 millions of gallons per day (13% from ground, 87% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 135
- 1995
to 1998: 551
- 1990
to 1994: 865
- 1980
to 1989: 2,126
- 1970
to 1979: 1,962
- 1960
to 1969: 2,629
- 1950
to 1959: 3,196
- 1940
to 1949: 1,775
- 1939
or earlier: 6,642
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Bristol County, Rhode Island: |
- 1
room: 0
- 2
rooms: 42
- 3
rooms: 109
- 4
rooms: 795
- 5
rooms: 2,416
- 6
rooms: 3,240
- 7
rooms: 2,832
- 8
rooms: 2,322
- 9
or more rooms: 1,799
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Bristol County, Rhode Island: |
- 1
room: 96
- 2
rooms: 497
- 3
rooms: 999
- 4
rooms: 1,707
- 5
rooms: 1,190
- 6
rooms: 560
- 7
rooms: 233
- 8
rooms: 140
- 9
or more rooms: 56
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bristol County: |
- no
bedroom: 10
- 1
bedroom: 281
- 2
bedrooms: 2,538
- 3
bedrooms: 6,928
- 4
bedrooms: 3,210
- 5
or more bedrooms: 588
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Bristol County: |
- no
bedroom: 115
- 1
bedroom: 1,668
- 2
bedrooms: 2,314
- 3
bedrooms: 1,045
- 4
bedrooms: 292
- 5
or more bedrooms: 44
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Bristol County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no
vehicle: 555
- 1
vehicle: 3,188
- 2
vehicles: 6,999
- 3
vehicles: 2,137
- 4
vehicles: 574
- 5
or more vehicles: 102
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Bristol County in renter-occupied apartments
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- no
vehicle: 782
- 1
vehicle: 2,640
- 2
vehicles: 1,756
- 3
vehicles: 256
- 4
vehicles: 16
- 5
or more vehicles: 28
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64% of Bristol County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Rhode Island.
| Bristol
County: |
64.2% | | State
average: |
59.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 26740
- Northeast:
14574
- Midwest:
1408
- South:
1548
- West:
976
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $174,300 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (54%)
- Utility
gas (40%)
- Electricity
(4%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood
(1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Utility
gas (52%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
- Electricity
(15%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 984
| Here: |
17.6% | | Rhode
Island: |
12.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 524
| Here: |
19.3% | | Rhode
Island: |
12.7% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 2,361
| Here: |
65.4% | | Rhode
Island: |
43.8% |
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