Bolivar Peninsula, TX Demographic Data

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Summary

Bolivar Peninsula is located in Galveston County in Texas
  • Population: 2,441
  • Area: 48.15 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 42.51 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 5.64 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 50.69 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 3.28 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Bolivar Peninsula, TX Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,185
55%
50.8
Male
969
45%
49.2
Total Population
2,154
 
323,128,000

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
145
6.7% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
97
4.5% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
119
5.5% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
121
5.6% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
91
4.2% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
151
7.0% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
155
7.2% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
318
14.8% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
180
8.4% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
330
15.3% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
342
15.9% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
88
4.1% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
17
0.8% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,753
81.4%
77.2
Female
991
56.5%
51.3
Male
762
43.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,672
77.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
653
30.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
447
20.8%
15.2
Female
217
48.5%
55.8
Male
230
51.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
53
0.0%
0.0

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,151
99.9% 
96.8
White
2,151
99.9% 
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0% 
0.8
Asian
0
0.0% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0% 
5.1
Two or More Races
3
0.1% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
349
16.2% 
17.8
Mexican
270
12.5% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
79
3.7% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,805
83.8% 
82.2

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
159
10.1% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
74
4.7% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
444
28.1% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
302
19.1% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
111
7.0% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
332
21.0% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
159
10.1% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
233
14.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,348
85.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
491
31.1%
31.2

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
402
22.4%
33.7%
Now Married
1,052
58.7%
47.5
Divorced
248
13.8%
11.0%
Separated
18
1.0%
2.0
Widowed
73
4.1
5.8%

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,703
84.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
306
15.2%
21.6%
Spanish
297
14.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
9
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
61
6.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
73
8.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
76
8.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
77
8.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
73
8.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
156
17.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
136
15.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
112
12.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
103
11.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
18
2.0%
6.4
Median household income
63,949
 
57,617
Per capita income
31,428
 
31,128

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
32
3.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
134
13.9%
9.8
Construction
136
14.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
169
17.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
10
1.0%
6.6
Information
14
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
23
2.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
27
2.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
185
19.2%
11.4
Public administration
37
3.8%
4.6
Retail trade
148
15.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11
1.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
38
3.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
125
13.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
288
29.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
85
8.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
219
22.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
247
25.6%
18.1%

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
962
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
696
72.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
218
22.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
48
5.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.4
 
26.6

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
36
4.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
297
33.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
351
39.7%
37.1
3 or more
201
22.7%
21.0

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
885
30.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
657
74.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
228
25.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,978
69.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
15
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
57
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,863
1 room
203
7.1%
2.4
2 rooms
32
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
314
11.0%
9.1
4 rooms
717
25.0%
16.5
5 rooms
941
32.9%
19.8
6 rooms
372
13.0%
17.8
7 rooms
198
6.9%
12.0
8 rooms
15
0.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
71
2.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,863
 
 
1-unit, detached
2,447
85.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
6
0.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
29
1.0%
9.0
Mobile home
341
11.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
40
1.4%
0.1

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
73
2.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
44
1.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
132
4.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
335
11.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
130
4.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
353
12.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
321
11.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,170
40.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
301
10.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
4
0.1%
1.4%

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48
5.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
57
6.4%
4.7
Electricity
770
87.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
2
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
8
0.9%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
147
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$500 to $999
9
6.1%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
38
25.9%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
47
32.0%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
53
36.1%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
85
57.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
25
17.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
37
25.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
198 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
17
8.6%
28.3%
Less than $500
63
31.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
118
59.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
30
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
575
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
87
43.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
14
7.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
32
16.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
65
32.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
30
0.0%
0.0%

Bolivar Peninsula, TX Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
657
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
69
10.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
130
19.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
72
11.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
100
15.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
163
24.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
74
11.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
49
7.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
178,800
 
205,000