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Bolivar County Statistics

Facts

Land area876.6 square miles
Population Density39 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)34,049
Population change-0.3%
Under 5 years of age7.6%
Under 1825.7%
65 and over13.2%
Females53.5%
White33.7
Hispanic or Latino of any race2.1
Asian0.6%
Two or more races0.7%
Black or African American64.7%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Had graduated from high school74%
Had a bachelor degree or higher21.2%
Veterans1,434

Households and Housing

Households12,301
Persons per household2.6
Living in the same house for one year or more83.7%
Median household income$28,599
The Per capita income$16,462
Live below the poverty line34.3%
Housing units14,144
Multi-unit structures20%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$83,500
Residents owning their homes56.4%

Business Facts

Total number of firms2,240
Women-owned firms31.4%
Asian-owned firms2.1%
Hispanic-owned firms0%
Black-owned firms28.9%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$303,409
Retail sales per capita$8,116
Manufacturers shipments$287,016
Merchant wholesaler sales$0
Source US Census Data