Bolivar, TN Demographic Data
Bolivar, TN Summary
Bolivar is located in Hardeman County in Tennessee
- Population: 5,432
- Area: 8.42 sq. miles
- Land Area: 8.41 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 645.43 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 412.07 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Bolivar, TN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,046
59%
50.8
Male
2,108
41%
49.2
Total Population
5,154
323,128,000
Bolivar, TN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
216
4.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
494
9.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
401
7.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
362
7.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
244
4.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
530
10.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
528
10.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
583
11.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
413
8.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
370
7.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
669
13.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
253
4.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
91
1.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,785
73.4%
77.2
Female
2,193
57.9%
51.3
Male
1,592
42.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,634
70.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,213
23.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,013
19.7%
15.2
Female
616
60.8%
55.8
Male
397
39.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Bolivar, TN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,086
98.7%
96.8
White
1,987
38.6%
72.6
Black or African American
3,045
59.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
54
1.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
54
1.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
68
1.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7
0.1%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
7
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,147
99.9%
82.2
Bolivar, TN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
183
5.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
564
16.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,600
46.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
488
14.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
185
5.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
235
6.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
182
5.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
747
21.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,690
78.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
417
12.1%
31.2
Bolivar, TN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,519
37.6%
33.7%
Now Married
1,360
33.6%
47.5
Divorced
578
14.3%
11.0%
Separated
197
4.9%
2.0
Widowed
389
9.6
5.8%
Bolivar, TN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,846
98.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
92
1.9%
21.6%
Spanish
24
0.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
14
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
54
1.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Bolivar, TN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
137
7.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
344
18.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
264
14.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
308
16.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
185
10.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
286
15.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
126
6.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
142
7.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
53
2.9%
6.4
Median household income
31,449
57,617
Per capita income
17,802
31,128
Bolivar, TN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
9
0.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
145
8.9%
9.8
Construction
20
1.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
687
42.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
46
2.8%
6.6
Information
11
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
256
15.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
37
2.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
84
5.2%
11.4
Public administration
129
7.9%
4.6
Retail trade
175
10.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
25
1.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
51
3.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
565
34.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
311
19.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
334
20.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
363
22.4%
18.1%
Bolivar, TN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,611
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,345
83.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
177
11.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
9
0.6%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
80
5.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.2
26.6
Bolivar, TN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
318
17.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
739
40.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
378
20.5%
37.1
3 or more
410
22.2%
21.0
Bolivar, TN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,845
82.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,155
62.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
690
37.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
405
18.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.5
Bolivar, TN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,250
1 room
43
1.9%
2.4
2 rooms
36
1.6%
2.7
3 rooms
183
8.1%
9.1
4 rooms
231
10.3%
16.5
5 rooms
791
35.2%
19.8
6 rooms
443
19.7%
17.8
7 rooms
193
8.6%
12.0
8 rooms
123
5.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
207
9.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Bolivar, TN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,250
1-unit, detached
1,692
75.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
212
9.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
194
8.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
19
0.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
35
1.6%
4.4
20 or more units
42
1.9%
9.0
Mobile home
56
2.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Bolivar, TN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
80
3.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
55
2.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
512
22.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
313
13.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
628
27.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
338
15.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
190
8.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
111
4.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
23
1.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Bolivar, TN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,183
64.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
14
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
637
34.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
6
0.3%
1.9
Solar energy
5
0.3%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Bolivar, TN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
698
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
12
1.7%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
44
6.3%
20.1%
Less than $500
51
7.3%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
278
39.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
313
44.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
189
27.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
107
15.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
100
14.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
83
11.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
219
31.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bolivar, TN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
650
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
85
13.1%
28.3%
Less than $500
259
39.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
306
47.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
40
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
565
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
53
8.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
72
11.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
26
4.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
38
5.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
58
8.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
403
62.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
40
0.0%
0.0%
Bolivar, TN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,155
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
148
12.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
533
46.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
247
21.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
97
8.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
80
6.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
39
3.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
11
1.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
90,800
205,000