Living in Bolivar, Mississippi

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bolivar · Census data 2020–2024

Bolivar has 59 residents with a median age of 36.6. .

Bolivar is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Bolivar at a glance

Population
59
Median age
36.6State: 38.6
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
39.5%

Is Bolivar a good place to live?

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Housing in Bolivar: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
28
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Average household size
2.11

Bolivar demographics

Population
59
Median age
36.6
Under 18
35.6%
65 and older
15.3%
Households
28
Foreign-born
40.7%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White0%
Hispanic or Latino37.3%
Black22%
Asian40.7%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bolivar ›

Education in Bolivar

39.5% of adults 25 and older in Bolivar have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 39.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Bolivar39.5%
Mississippi25.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Bolivar

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.8%
Average commute
—State: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
48.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Bolivar vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Bolivar59———
Arkansas City456$41,900$104,700$625
Beulah327$31,607$56,300$443
Rosedale1,703$18,696$103,600$358
Pace104$27,917$76,000$632
Shaw1,508$30,469$102,100$556
Boyle414$42,143—$1,036

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Living in Bolivar: FAQ

Is Bolivar, MS a good place to live?

What is the median age in Bolivar?

The median age in Bolivar is 36.6 years (Mississippi: 38.6).

What is the unemployment rate in Bolivar?

The unemployment rate in Bolivar is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Bolivar?

39.5% of adults in Bolivar have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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