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Bolivar, TN (Tennessee) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $150,437 (it was $58,800 in 2000)
Bolivar:

$150,437
Tennessee:

$284,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $102,214 - $240,913

Total population: 5,152 (All urban)

Houses: 2,711 (2,382 occupied: 1,411 owner occupied, 1,012 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

42%
State:

33%

Housing density: 320 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $111,353.

Median contract rent in 2022: $558 (lower quartile is $305, upper quartile is $724)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,913


Median gross rent in Bolivar, TN in 2022: $860

Housing units in Bolivar with a mortgage: 767 (50 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 50 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $63,393

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $38,423

Median monthly housing costs: $833

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Bolivar, Tennessee Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1973

Median year apartment built: 1968

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,292
  • Male householders: 902 (453 living alone), Female householders: 1,451 (614 living alone)
  • 671 spouses (671 opposite-sex spouses), 12 unmarried partners, (12 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,794 children (1,672 natural, 0 adopted, 122 stepchildren), 141 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 0 foster children, 44 other relatives, 35 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 192

Size of family households: 756 2-persons, 249 3-persons, 203 4-persons, 107 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,086 1-person, 4 2-persons.

450 married couples with children.
450 single-parent households (0 men, 450 women).

99.2% of residents of Bolivar speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (11% speak English very well, 89% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 48 (0.9%)
(70.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bolivar, Tennessee
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bolivar, Tennessee
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1062 bedrooms
  • 9573 bedrooms
  • 2614 bedrooms
  • 885+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bolivar, Tennessee
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bolivar, Tennessee
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1471 bedroom
  • 3182 bedrooms
  • 5043 bedrooms
  • 444 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Bolivar in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bolivar in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 64no vehicle
  • 3221 vehicle
  • 6272 vehicles
  • 2933 vehicles
  • 1064 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Bolivar in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bolivar in renter-occupied apartments
  • 199no vehicle
  • 5151 vehicle
  • 1752 vehicles
  • 433 vehicles
  • 804 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bolivar, Tennessee
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bolivar, Tennessee
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 83 rooms
  • 434 rooms
  • 1835 rooms
  • 4336 rooms
  • 2417 rooms
  • 1868 rooms
  • 3189+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bolivar, Tennessee
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bolivar, Tennessee
  • 01 room
  • 32 rooms
  • 2143 rooms
  • 3354 rooms
  • 785 rooms
  • 1446 rooms
  • 1407 rooms
  • 1008 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Bolivar, TN
  • Bolivar, TN household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Bolivar, TN in 2022
  • 126Less than $10,000
  • 432$10,000 to $19,999
  • 235$20,000 to $29,999
  • 582$30,000 to $39,999
  • 200$40,000 to $49,999
  • 139$50,000 to $59,999
  • 176$60,000 to $74,999
  • 170$75,000 to $99,999
  • 164$100,000 to $124,999
  • 27$125,000 to $149,999
  • 76$150,000 to $199,999
  • 67$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Bolivar, TN

  • Distribution of house value in Bolivar, TN in 2022
  • 38$40,000 to $49,999
  • 49$50,000 to $59,999
  • 57$60,000 to $69,999
  • 126$70,000 to $79,999
  • 53$80,000 to $89,999
  • 64$90,000 to $99,999
  • 172$100,000 to $124,999
  • 100$125,000 to $149,999
  • 102$150,000 to $174,999
  • 22$175,000 to $199,999
  • 126$200,000 to $249,999
  • 52$250,000 to $299,999
  • 102$300,000 to $399,999
  • 114$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Bolivar, TN

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Bolivar, TN in 2022
  • 50Less than $100
  • 65$100 to $149
  • 23$150 to $199
  • 25$200 to $249
  • 52$250 to $299
  • 19$350 to $399
  • 53$400 to $449
  • 59$450 to $499
  • 156$500 to $549
  • 14$550 to $599
  • 102$600 to $649
  • 66$650 to $699
  • 81$700 to $749
  • 100$800 to $899
  • 62No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 66.3%
Number of people working at home: 187 (8.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 199
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 340
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 183
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 210
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 111
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 17
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 124
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 172
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 65
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 256
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 157
  • 90 or more minutes: 163
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Bolivar

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,573 (75.0%)
  • Carpooled: 342 (10.0%)
  • Bus: 53 (1.5%)
  • Taxi: 158 (4.6%)
  • Walked: 53 (1.5%)
  • Worked at home: 187 (5.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 7.1%Males
  • 8.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 21.5%Males
  • 20.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 100.0%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bolivar, Tennessee
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bolivar, Tennessee
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 461990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 28Before 1970
Ancestries in Bolivar, TN

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 556 (15.7%)
  • English: 150 (4.2%)
  • Irish: 59 (1.7%)
  • Scottish: 41 (1.2%)
  • Northern European: 13 (0.4%)
  • European: 11 (0.3%)
  • Welsh: 10 (0.3%)
  • Dutch: 5 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Argentina
Bolivar:

31.2% (15)
Tennessee:

0.3% (1,137)

Thailand
Bolivar:

20.8% (10)
Tennessee:

0.8% (3,002)

Taiwan
Bolivar:

10.4% (5)
Tennessee:

0.5% (1,761)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 4,379
  • Other state: 779
  • Northeast: 49
  • Midwest: 95
  • South: 520
  • West: 116

89.6% of Bolivar residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79.9% lived in Tennessee.


Bolivar:

89.6%
State average:

87.0%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 33
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 133
  • 11th grade: 186
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 27
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 864
  • Less than 1 year of college: 114
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 154
  • Associate degree: 132
  • Bachelor's degree: 122
  • Master's degree: 65
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 17
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 157
  • 11th grade: 61
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 7
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 681
  • Less than 1 year of college: 286
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 285
  • Associate degree: 186
  • Bachelor's degree: 191
  • Master's degree: 48
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Bolivar marital status for males
Bolivar marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,165
  • Two: 91
  • 3 or 4: 55
  • 5 to 9: 40
  • 50 or more: 19
  • Mobile homes: 339
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 19 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Bolivar
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bolivar, TN
  • 58.0%Utility gas
  • 38.8%Electricity
  • 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bolivar, TN
  • 55.2%Utility gas
  • 44.8%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

1.1%
Tennessee:

15.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 37
Here:

12.3%
Tennessee:

16.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 72
Here:

24.7%
Tennessee:

23.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability