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Bolivar, OH


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Bolivar, Ohio

Bolivar, Ohio, in Tuscarawas county, is 11 miles S of Canton, Ohio (center to center) and 60 miles S of Cleveland, Ohio. About 894 people people live in Bolivar.

The People and Families of Bolivar

In Bolivar, about 66% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bolivar had a median family income of $46,250. Bolivar does not have a large underclass.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($1,500) in Bolivar than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the village.

Crime and Safety

Residents of Bolivar enjoy its low crime rate.

Bolivar Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Bolivar, about 85% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Bolivar, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Bolivar strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)		Top 9%Bolivar Low Violent Crime
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)		Top 11%Bolivar Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Bolivar, OH

Comparing Bolivar to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women85
Well-Paid Single Men86
Age of the Population78
Male Share of the Population77
Senior Citizens67
Children Under 5 Years Old65
Female Share of the Population54
Racial Diversity23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married88
Average Household Size43

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty99
People in Middle Class or Better86
Median Family Income76
College Educated Adults66

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times78
Public Transportation Use76
Working at Home79
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Living Alone55
Seasonal and Vacation Housing58
Affordability of Rents57
Affordability of Property Taxes34
Housing Recently Built34
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime910
Low Property Crime78
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