- State:MississippiCounty:Bolivar CountyZips:38772,38702,38781,38726,38746,38764,38740,38733,38759,38725,38774,38730,38773,38762,38769,38732Coordinates:33.79706848434821, -90.88056913516125Area total:905.82 sq. mi., 2346.06 sq. km, 579723.52 acresArea land:876.66 sq. mi., 2270.54 sq. km, 561063.04 acresArea water:29.16 sq. mi., 75.52 sq. km, 18660.48 acresEstablished:1836Capital seat:
Cleveland and Rosedale
Address: PO BOX 698
County Courthouse
Cleveland, MS 38732-0698
Governing Body: Board of Supervisors with 5 board size
Governing Authority: Home Rule
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Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States
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- Population:30,985; Population change: -9.25% (2010 - 2020)Population density:35 persons per square mileHousehold income:$28,336Households:13,069Unemployment rate:8.70% per 11,537 county labor force
- Sales taxes:7.00%Income taxes:5.00%GDP:$990.38 M, gross domestic product (GDP)
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Bolivar County's population of Mississippi of 71,051 residents in 1930 has dropped 0,44-fold to 30,985 residents after 90 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.
Approximately 52.62% female residents and 47.38% male residents live in as of 2020, 42.76% in Bolivar County, Mississippi are married and the remaining 57.24% are single population.
As of 2020, 42.76% in Bolivar County, Mississippi are married and the remaining 57.24% are single population.
- Housing units:13,628 residential units of which 88.01% share occupied residential units.
20.8 minutes is the average time that residents in Bolivar County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
74.67% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 18.39% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 1.08% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 1.45% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Bolivar County, Mississippi 52.55% are owner-occupied homes, another 33.77% are rented apartments, and the remaining 13.69% are vacant.
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The 34.40% of the population in Bolivar County, Mississippi who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.
Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 31.800%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 67.190%) of those eligible to vote in Bolivar County, Mississippi.
