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Bolivar

County:
Allegany County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.797
State:
New York

Bolivar is a village located in Allegany County, New York. Bolivar has a 2025 population of 995 . Bolivar is currently declining at a rate of -0.6% annually and its population has decreased by -2.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,024 in 2020.

The average household income in Bolivar is $65,272 with a poverty rate of 19.07%. The median age in Bolivar is 38.3 years: 38.4 years for males, and 37 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.7 males.

1K
Total Population
1,249
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.6%
Growth

Bolivar Population

Bolivar Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bolivar includes 95.94% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.94%)

Two or more races (2.17%)

Black or African American (1.35%)

Asian (0.45%)

Other race (0.09%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,06395.94%
Two or more races242.17%
Black or African American151.35%
Asian50.45%
Other race10.09%

Bolivar Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bolivar's average per capita income is $41,603. Household income levels show a median of $53,317. The poverty rate stands at 19.07%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$88,438-
Families$54,688$73,829
Households$53,317$65,272
Non Families$40,750$44,746

$41,603

Average Income

$53,317

Median Household Income

19.07%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)