Demographics
Metropolitan Statistical Area Composition Population

City of Bristol, VA

17,558

City of Bristol, TN

25,195

City of Kingsport, TN

44,533

Hawkins and Sullivan Counties, TN; Scott and Washington Counties, VA

304,191
TOTAL
391,477


Ancestries:
United States (18.1%), Irish (11.1%), English (10.2%), German (10.0%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%), Dutch (1.8%).

Ethnic Composition:
White Non-Hispanic (91.9%)
Black (5.6%)
Two or more races (1.1%)
Hispanic (1.0%)
American Indian (0.7%)

Median Resident Age: 41.3 years

Population 25 years and over:
High school or higher: 72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
Unemployed: 6.5%

Population 15 years and over:
Never married: 19.0%
Now married: 54.1%
Separated: 2.8%
Widowed: 12.2%
Divorced: 11.9%
1.4% Foreign born