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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bolton

Mississippi · 629 residents · 1.519 sq mi
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Bolton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,203. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $40,500. The poverty rate of 44.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 34% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

629
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 629 in 2000
1990 – 2025
414 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 414 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.8
−3%vs 2000
vs 35.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2364276188091,0001990201020202024Bolton
2024597
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$13,203
−40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,833 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,655
−68%vs 2000
vs $27,271 in 2000
US average: $14,340
44.7%
+23.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$40,500
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$242
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $231 in 2000
US average: $450
70.5%
+4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.9% in 2000
29.5% rent
3.1
+82%vs 2000
vs 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic31.6%(199)
Black66.5%(418)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score55.1%(346)
1990
White, non-Hispanic27.3%(172)
Black72.2%(454)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(3)
Diversity Score50.5%(318)
51
−8%vs 2000
vs 55 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.2%
−7.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
56.3%
−16.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.6%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.6 min
+41%vs 2000
vs 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Bolton, Mississippi?

Bolton, Mississippi has about 629 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bolton, Mississippi?

The typical household in Bolton, Mississippi earns about $13,203 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bolton, Mississippi expensive?

In Bolton, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $40,500, and the typical rent is about $242 a month.

How educated are people in Bolton, Mississippi?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Bolton, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bolton, Mississippi?

About 44.7% of people in Bolton, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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