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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Bolivar Peninsula

Texas · 3,853 residents · 42.477 sq mi
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Bolivar Peninsula has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,235. Population has grown 28% since 2009. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $52,900. With a median age of 48.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 48.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,853
+28%vs 2009
vs 3,000 in 2009
2000 – 2024
91 / sq mi
+28%vs 2009
vs 71 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
48.5
+5%vs 2009
vs 46.2 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
2K2K3K3K4K2000201020202024Bolivar Peninsula
20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,235
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $35,029 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$26,137
+26%vs 2009
vs $20,691 in 2009
US average: $21,522
11.7%
−11.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 23.2% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$52,900
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $83,400 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$471
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $598 in 2009
US average: $602
84.0%
+8.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 75.3% in 2009
16.0% rent
1.5
−35%vs 2009
vs 2.4 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic87.4%(2,622)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(257)
Asian2.6%(78)
Diversity Score28.5%(855)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.1%(3,470)
Black0.5%(18)
Hispanic / Latino7%(268)
Asian0.6%(22)
Diversity Score18.9%(729)
19
−34%vs 2009
vs 28 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.3%
+4.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 11.2% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.6%
+4.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 73.0% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
5.4%
+3.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.3 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bolivar Peninsula, Texas?

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas has about 3,853 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bolivar Peninsula, Texas?

The typical household in Bolivar Peninsula, Texas earns about $34,235 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bolivar Peninsula, Texas expensive?

In Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, the median home is worth about $52,900, and the typical rent is about $471 a month.

How educated are people in Bolivar Peninsula, Texas?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bolivar Peninsula, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bolivar Peninsula, Texas?

About 11.7% of people in Bolivar Peninsula, Texas 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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