Bristol, Florida
Bristol is a city in and the county seat of Liberty County, Florida, United States. It is the only incorporated city in Liberty County. The population was 996 at the 2010 census, up from 845 at the 2000 census. Two schools are based in Bristol: Liberty County High School and W. R. Tolar Elementary and Middle School. Geography Bristol is located in northwestern Liberty County at , in the Florida Panhandle. It sits atop a bluff overlooking the east side of the Apalachicola River. Florida State Road 20 passes through the city, leading west to Blountstown and east to Tallahassee, the state capital. Florida State Road 12 leads northeast from Bristol to Greensboro. According to the United States Census Bureau, Bristol has a total area of , all land. Climate Like all of North Florida, Bristol has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) with hot, uncomfortably humid summers, and comfortable to warm winters. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 845 people, 326 households, and 235 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 393 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 87.22% White, 3.79% African