Bolivar Peninsula, TX

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Bolivar Peninsula Overview

2,626
TOTAL POPULATION
1,160
MALE POPULATION
1,466
FEMALE POPULATION
79.13
MALES / 100 FEMALES
126.38
FEMALES / 100 MALES
64.9
MEDIAN AGE
2.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$36,821
PER CAPITA INCOME
$77,222
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$62,207
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
42.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
58.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
915
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
36.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Race in Bolivar Peninsula

The most populous races in Bolivar Peninsula are White / Caucasian (2,392 | 91.1%), Hispanic or Latino (274 | 10.4%), and Black / African American (178 | 6.8%).
Race in Bolivar Peninsula
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1786.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino27410.4%
Native / Alaskan30.1%
White / Caucasian2,39291.1%
Two or more Races532.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total2,626100.0%

Ancestry in Bolivar Peninsula

The most populous ancestries reported in Bolivar Peninsula are German (371 | 14.1%), English (350 | 13.3%), French (292 | 11.1%), Mexican (274 | 10.4%), and Irish (261 | 9.9%), together accounting for 59.0% of all Bolivar Peninsula residents.
Ancestry in Bolivar Peninsula
Ancestry# Population% Population
American321.2%
Cajun1023.9%
Cherokee140.5%
Choctaw30.1%
Czech752.9%
Dutch461.8%
English35013.3%
French29211.1%
French Canadian30.1%
German37114.1%
Irish2619.9%
Italian341.3%
Mexican27410.4%
Native Hawaiian391.5%
Polish1194.5%
Portuguese391.5%
Scotch-Irish140.5%
Scottish451.7%
Swedish281.1%
Welsh60.2%
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Immigrants in Bolivar Peninsula

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Bolivar Peninsula came from Central America (150 | 5.7%), Latin America (150 | 5.7%), Mexico (150 | 5.7%), Europe (73 | 2.8%), and Western Europe (73 | 2.8%), together accounting for 22.7% of all Bolivar Peninsula residents.
Immigrants in Bolivar Peninsula
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia30.1%
Central America1505.7%
Eastern Asia30.1%
Europe732.8%
France451.7%
Germany281.1%
Japan30.1%
Latin America1505.7%
Mexico1505.7%
Western Europe732.8%
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Sex and Age in Bolivar Peninsula

Sex and Age in Bolivar Peninsula

The most populous age groups in Bolivar Peninsula are 60 to 64 Years (283 | 24.4%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (354 | 24.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Bolivar Peninsula
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years53 (4.6%)7 (0.5%)
5 to 9 Years47 (4.1%)4 (0.3%)
10 to 14 Years10 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years23 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years3 (0.3%)4 (0.3%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)61 (4.2%)
30 to 34 Years6 (0.5%)49 (3.3%)
35 to 39 Years67 (5.8%)13 (0.9%)
40 to 44 Years7 (0.6%)10 (0.7%)
45 to 49 Years17 (1.5%)8 (0.5%)
50 to 54 Years3 (0.3%)47 (3.2%)
55 to 59 Years40 (3.5%)246 (16.8%)
60 to 64 Years283 (24.4%)316 (21.6%)
65 to 69 Years215 (18.5%)354 (24.1%)
70 to 74 Years250 (21.5%)165 (11.3%)
75 to 79 Years79 (6.8%)67 (4.6%)
80 to 84 Years34 (2.9%)84 (5.7%)
85 Years and over23 (2.0%)31 (2.1%)
Total1,160 (100.0%)1,466 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Bolivar Peninsula

Median Family Size in Bolivar Peninsula

The median family size in Bolivar Peninsula is 2.28 persons per family, with married-couple families (819 | 93.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.3 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (9 | 1.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.78 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Bolivar Peninsula
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple819 (93.9%)2.30
Single Male/Father9 (1.0%)1.78
Single Female/Mother44 (5.1%)1.89
Total Families872 (100.0%)2.28

Median Household Size in Bolivar Peninsula

The median household size in Bolivar Peninsula is 1.82 persons per household, with married-couple households (819 | 56.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.3 persons per household. non-family households (567 | 39.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Bolivar Peninsula
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple819 (56.9%)2.30
Single Male/Father9 (0.6%)1.78
Single Female/Mother44 (3.1%)1.89
Non-family567 (39.4%)1.13
Total Households1,439 (100.0%)1.82

Household Size by Marriage Status in Bolivar Peninsula

Out of a total of 1,439 households in Bolivar Peninsula, 872 (60.6%) are family households, while 567 (39.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 731, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 491.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Bolivar Peninsula
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-491 (34.1%)
2-Person Households731 (50.8%)76 (5.3%)
3-Person Households69 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households16 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households56 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total872 (60.6%)567 (39.4%)

Female Fertility in Bolivar Peninsula

Fertility by Age in Bolivar Peninsula

Female Fertility by Age in Bolivar Peninsula
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bolivar Peninsula

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bolivar Peninsula
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Bolivar Peninsula

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Bolivar Peninsula
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bolivar Peninsula

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bolivar Peninsula
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Bolivar Peninsula

Income Overview in Bolivar Peninsula

Per Capita Income in Bolivar Peninsula is $36,821, while median incomes of families and households are $77,222 and $62,207 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,626$36,821
Median Family Income872$77,222
Mean Family Income872$89,131
Median Household Income1,439$62,207
Mean Household Income1,439$68,527
Income Deficit872$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,62642.04%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,62657.96¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,6260.41

Earnings by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula

Average Earnings in Bolivar Peninsula are $35,078, $24,539 for men and $42,337 for women, a difference of 42.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male472 (47.1%)$24,539
Female529 (52.8%)$42,337
Total1,001 (100.0%)$35,078

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bolivar Peninsula

The most common earnings brackets in Bolivar Peninsula are $22,500 to $24,999 for men (114 | 24.1%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (119 | 22.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bolivar Peninsula
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less112 (23.7%)3 (0.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9994 (0.9%)43 (8.1%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)49 (9.3%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)12 (2.3%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)7 (1.3%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49927 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,999114 (24.1%)14 (2.6%)
$25,000 to $29,9994 (0.9%)89 (16.8%)
$30,000 to $34,9993 (0.6%)18 (3.4%)
$35,000 to $39,99944 (9.3%)8 (1.5%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)88 (16.6%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)6 (1.1%)
$50,000 to $54,99950 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99962 (13.1%)31 (5.9%)
$65,000 to $74,9997 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9997 (1.5%)119 (22.5%)
$100,000+38 (8.1%)42 (7.9%)
Total472 (100.0%)529 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bolivar Peninsula

Average earnings in Bolivar Peninsula are $24,518 for men and $42,519 for women, a difference of 42.3%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $24,331, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $24,331. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $75,132, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $29,142.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bolivar Peninsula
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$24,331$0
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$24,518$42,519

Family Income in Bolivar Peninsula

Family Income Brackets in Bolivar Peninsula

According to the Bolivar Peninsula family income data, there are 206 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.6% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Bolivar Peninsula
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999515.8%
$15,000 to $24,999141.6%
$25,000 to $34,999242.8%
$35,000 to $49,99910411.9%
$50,000 to $74,99916318.7%
$75,000 to $99,99916919.4%
$100,000 to $149,99920623.6%
$150,000 to $199,99910812.4%
$200,000+333.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bolivar Peninsula

2-person families (731 | 83.8%) account for the highest median family income in Bolivar Peninsula with $76,736 per family, while 2-person families (731 | 83.8%) have the highest median income of $38,368 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bolivar Peninsula
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families731 (83.8%)$76,736
3-Person Families69 (7.9%)$0
4-Person Families16 (1.8%)$0
5-Person Families56 (6.4%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total872 (100.0%)$77,222

Family Income by Number of Earners in Bolivar Peninsula

Family Income by Number of Earners in Bolivar Peninsula
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners427 (49.0%)$63,811
1 Earner173 (19.8%)$116,010
2 Earners194 (22.3%)$81,458
3+ Earners78 (8.9%)$0
Total872 (100.0%)$77,222

Household Income in Bolivar Peninsula

Household Income Brackets in Bolivar Peninsula

With 237 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Bolivar Peninsula, accounting for 16.5% of all households. In contrast, only 33 households (2.3%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Bolivar Peninsula
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000946.5%
$10,000 to $14,99917612.2%
$15,000 to $24,999896.2%
$25,000 to $34,999654.5%
$35,000 to $49,99919013.2%
$50,000 to $74,99923716.5%
$75,000 to $99,99921214.7%
$100,000 to $149,99923616.4%
$150,000 to $199,9991087.5%
$200,000+332.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Bolivar Peninsula

The median household income in Bolivar Peninsula is $62,207, with the highest median household income of $63,171 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 776 households (53.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 4 households (0.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Bolivar Peninsula
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years4 (0.3%)$0
25 to 44 Years70 (4.9%)$0
45 to 64 Years589 (40.9%)$0
65+ Years776 (53.9%)$63,171
Total1,439 (100.0%)$62,207

Poverty in Bolivar Peninsula

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bolivar Peninsula

With 4.5% poverty level for males and 18.6% for females among the residents of Bolivar Peninsula, 55 to 64 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 48 males (14.9%) and 179 females (31.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bolivar Peninsula
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years1 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years48 (14.9%)179 (31.9%)
65 to 74 Years3 (0.6%)39 (7.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)55 (30.2%)
Total52 (4.5%)273 (18.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bolivar Peninsula

According to the poverty statistics in Bolivar Peninsula, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bolivar Peninsula
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years53 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years47 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years14 (93.3%)4 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years6 (100.0%)110 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years74 (100.0%)23 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years20 (100.0%)55 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years275 (85.1%)383 (68.1%)
65 to 74 Years462 (99.4%)480 (92.5%)
75 Years and over136 (100.0%)127 (69.8%)
Total1,108 (95.5%)1,193 (81.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bolivar Peninsula

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Bolivar Peninsula show that 6.2% or 51 of the total 819 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 6.9%, comprising of 51 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bolivar Peninsula
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children693 (93.1%)51 (6.9%)
1 or 2 Children75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total768 (93.8%)51 (6.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bolivar Peninsula

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bolivar Peninsula
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bolivar Peninsula

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bolivar Peninsula
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children51 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total51 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Bolivar Peninsula

Employment by Class of Employer in Bolivar Peninsula

Among the 915 employed individuals in Bolivar Peninsula, private company employees (460 | 50.3%), self-employed (not incorporated) (201 | 22.0%), and state government employees (105 | 11.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Bolivar Peninsula
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees46050.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)20122.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations10.1%
Local Government Employees778.4%
State Government Employees10511.5%
Federal Government Employees272.9%
Unpaid Family Workers444.8%
Total915100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Bolivar Peninsula

Employment Status by Age in Bolivar Peninsula
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years49 (89.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years91 (93.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years67 (89.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years92 (32.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years285 (47.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years220 (22.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over42 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total915 (36.7%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bolivar Peninsula

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bolivar Peninsula
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma388 (60.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree146 (43.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher111 (73.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total645 (55.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bolivar Peninsula are Management (140 | 15.3%), Community & Social Service (118 | 12.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (102 | 11.2%), Health Technologists (98 | 10.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (90 | 9.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Bolivar Peninsula

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bolivar Peninsula, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (64.3%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (29.4%), and Community & Social Service (4.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula
OccupationMaleFemale
Management90 (64.3%)50 (35.7%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 5 (4.2%)113 (95.8%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)90 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment5 (29.4%)12 (70.6%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating4 (3.9%)98 (96.1%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)98 (100.0%)
Total (Category)99 (24.4%)306 (75.6%)
Total (Overall)380 (41.5%)535 (58.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Bolivar Peninsula are Food Preparation & Serving (103 | 11.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (75 | 8.2%), Security & Protection (56 | 6.1%), Law Enforcement (56 | 6.1%), and Healthcare Support (39 | 4.3%).
Services Occupations in Bolivar Peninsula

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Bolivar Peninsula, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (96.0%), Security & Protection (48.2%), and Law Enforcement (48.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (99.0%), and Security & Protection (51.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Security & Protection27 (48.2%)29 (51.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement27 (48.2%)29 (51.8%)
Food Preparation & Serving1 (1.0%)102 (99.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance72 (96.0%)3 (4.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)100 (36.6%)173 (63.4%)
Total (Overall)380 (41.5%)535 (58.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Bolivar Peninsula are Sales & Related (36 | 3.9%), and Office & Administration (16 | 1.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Bolivar Peninsula

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related7 (19.4%)29 (80.6%)
Office & Administration12 (75.0%)4 (25.0%)
Total (Category)19 (36.5%)33 (63.5%)
Total (Overall)380 (41.5%)535 (58.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Bolivar Peninsula are Construction & Extraction (91 | 10.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (29 | 3.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Bolivar Peninsula

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction91 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)120 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)380 (41.5%)535 (58.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Bolivar Peninsula are Material Moving (39 | 4.3%), Transportation (23 | 2.5%), and Production (3 | 0.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Bolivar Peninsula

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula
OccupationMaleFemale
Production3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Material Moving39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)42 (64.6%)23 (35.4%)
Total (Overall)380 (41.5%)535 (58.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula

Employment Industries in Bolivar Peninsula

The major employment industries in Bolivar Peninsula include Administrative & Support (125 | 13.7%), Educational Services (116 | 12.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (103 | 11.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (102 | 11.2%), and Construction (97 | 10.6%).
Employment Industries in Bolivar Peninsula

Employment Industries by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula

The Bolivar Peninsula industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Construction (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (99.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction97 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing26 (52.0%)24 (48.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade46 (61.3%)29 (38.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific5 (45.5%)6 (54.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support72 (57.6%)53 (42.4%)
Educational Services3 (2.6%)113 (97.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)102 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services1 (1.0%)102 (99.0%)
Public Administration31 (36.0%)55 (63.9%)
Total380 (41.5%)535 (58.5%)

Education in Bolivar Peninsula

School Enrollment in Bolivar Peninsula

The most common levels of schooling among the 95 students in Bolivar Peninsula are elementary school (51 | 53.7%), high school (22 | 23.2%), and graduate / professional (12 | 12.6%).
School Enrollment in Bolivar Peninsula
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School5153.7%
Middle School1010.5%
High School2223.2%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional1212.6%
Total95100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bolivar Peninsula

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bolivar Peninsula
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bolivar Peninsula

Liberal arts & history (66 | 17.8%), bio, nature & agricultural (55 | 14.9%), education (54 | 14.6%), business (50 | 13.5%), and physical & health sciences (36 | 9.7%) are the most common fields of study among 370 individuals in Bolivar Peninsula who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bolivar Peninsula
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics184.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural5514.9%
Physical & Health Sciences369.7%
Psychology338.9%
Social Sciences30.8%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology267.0%
Business5013.5%
Education5414.6%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History6617.8%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities297.8%
Total370100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Bolivar Peninsula

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Bolivar Peninsula are males with 1 vehicle (138, accounting for 36.4%) and females with 1 vehicle (105, making up 25.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle11 (2.9%)12 (2.2%)
1 Vehicle138 (36.4%)105 (19.6%)
2 Vehicles115 (30.3%)311 (58.1%)
3 Vehicles111 (29.3%)90 (16.8%)
4 Vehicles4 (1.1%)3 (0.6%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)14 (2.6%)
Total379 (100.0%)535 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Bolivar Peninsula

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Bolivar Peninsula are 10 to 14 minutes (149 commuters, 17.8%), 45 to 59 minutes (149 commuters, 17.8%), and less than 5 minutes (104 commuters, 12.4%).
Commute Time in Bolivar Peninsula
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes10412.4%
5 to 9 Minutes748.8%
10 to 14 Minutes14917.8%
15 to 19 Minutes435.1%
20 to 24 Minutes566.7%
25 to 29 Minutes455.4%
30 to 34 Minutes242.9%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes556.6%
45 to 59 Minutes14917.8%
60 to 89 Minutes455.4%
90 or more Minutes9211.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula

The most common commute times in Bolivar Peninsula are 45 to 59 minutes (113 commuters, 30.1%) for males and less than 5 minutes (95 commuters, 20.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes9 (2.4%)95 (20.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes1 (0.3%)73 (15.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes57 (15.2%)92 (20.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes25 (6.7%)18 (3.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes33 (8.8%)23 (5.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes31 (8.3%)14 (3.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes21 (5.6%)3 (0.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes55 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes113 (30.1%)36 (7.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes30 (8.0%)15 (3.3%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)92 (20.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula

The most frequent times of departure to work in Bolivar Peninsula are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (121, 32.3%) for males and 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM (98, 21.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bolivar Peninsula
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM46 (12.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM27 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM4 (1.1%)67 (14.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM88 (23.5%)22 (4.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM121 (32.3%)89 (19.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM26 (6.9%)39 (8.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM62 (16.5%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)95 (20.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)98 (21.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)14 (3.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)25 (5.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM1 (0.3%)12 (2.6%)
Total375 (100.0%)461 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Bolivar Peninsula

Occupancy by Ownership in Bolivar Peninsula

Of the total 1,439 dwellings in Bolivar Peninsula, owner-occupied units account for 1,332 (92.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 107 (7.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Bolivar Peninsula
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,33292.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1077.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,439100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Bolivar Peninsula

Occupancy by Household Size in Bolivar Peninsula
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household49134.1%
2-Person Household80756.1%
3-Person Household694.8%
4+ Person Household725.0%
Total Housing Units1,439100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bolivar Peninsula

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bolivar Peninsula
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household448 (91.2%)43 (8.8%)
2-Person Household795 (98.5%)12 (1.5%)
3-Person Household66 (95.7%)3 (4.3%)
4+ Person Household23 (31.9%)49 (68.1%)
Total Housing Units1,332 (92.6%)107 (7.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bolivar Peninsula

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bolivar Peninsula
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma426 (86.9%)64 (13.1%)
College/Associate Degree625 (94.1%)39 (5.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher222 (98.2%)4 (1.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bolivar Peninsula

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bolivar Peninsula
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years533.7%
35 to 44 Years211.5%
45 to 54 Years433.0%
55 to 64 Years54637.9%
65 to 74 Years48633.8%
75 to 84 Years26418.3%
85 Years and Over261.8%
Total1,439100.0%

Housing Finances in Bolivar Peninsula

Median Income by Occupancy in Bolivar Peninsula

Median Income by Occupancy in Bolivar Peninsula
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,332 (92.6%)$64,471
Renter-Occupied107 (7.4%)$0
Average1,439 (100.0%)$62,207

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bolivar Peninsula

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bolivar Peninsula
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00010 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99945 (3.4%)39 (36.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999176 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99952 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99937 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99965 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999133 (10.0%)57 (53.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999229 (17.2%)8 (7.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999211 (15.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999233 (17.5%)3 (2.8%)
$150,000 or more141 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,332 (100.0%)107 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bolivar Peninsula

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bolivar Peninsula
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30060 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499111 (8.3%)51 (47.7%)
$500 to $799344 (25.8%)52 (48.6%)
$800 to $999250 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499171 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999155 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499187 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9996 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more48 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,332 (100.0%)107 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Bolivar Peninsula

Housing Structures in Bolivar Peninsula

Housing Structures in Bolivar Peninsula
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,26788.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other17211.9%
Total1,439100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bolivar Peninsula

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bolivar Peninsula
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,259 (99.4%)8 (0.6%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other73 (42.4%)99 (57.6%)
Total1,332 (92.6%)107 (7.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bolivar Peninsula

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bolivar Peninsula
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room26 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms137 (10.3%)96 (89.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms803 (60.3%)4 (3.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms232 (17.4%)3 (2.8%)
8 or more Rooms134 (10.1%)4 (3.7%)
Total1,332 (100.0%)107 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bolivar Peninsula

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bolivar Peninsula
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas109 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas106 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity1,113 (83.6%)107 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used4 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,332 (100.0%)107 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Bolivar Peninsula

Household Vehicle Usage in Bolivar Peninsula
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle12 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle465 (34.9%)51 (47.7%)
2 Vehicles516 (38.7%)53 (49.5%)
3 or more Vehicles339 (25.5%)3 (2.8%)
Total1,332 (100.0%)107 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Bolivar Peninsula

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Bolivar Peninsula

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units903429
Median Property Value$343,300$300,400
Median Household Income$61,680$96
Monthly Housing Costs$679$0
Real Estate Taxes$3,602$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bolivar Peninsula

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bolivar Peninsula
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00034 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99974 (8.2%)55 (12.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999292 (32.3%)159 (37.1%)
$300,000 to $499,999410 (45.4%)175 (40.8%)
$500,000 to $749,99945 (5.0%)28 (6.5%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)12 (2.8%)
$1,000,000 or more48 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total903 (100.0%)429 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bolivar Peninsula

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bolivar Peninsula
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00010 (1.1%)6 (1.4%)
$10,000 to $24,999178 (19.7%)45 (10.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99953 (5.9%)87 (20.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999129 (14.3%)12 (2.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999202 (22.4%)4 (0.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999177 (19.6%)27 (6.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999109 (12.1%)34 (7.9%)
$150,000 or more45 (5.0%)124 (28.9%)
Total903 (100.0%)429 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bolivar Peninsula

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bolivar Peninsula
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x88 (9.8%)100,474 (23,420.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x175 (19.4%)88 (20.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x124 (13.7%)151 (35.2%)
4.0x or more506 (56.0%)6 (1.4%)
Total903 (100.0%)429 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bolivar Peninsula

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bolivar Peninsula
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80089 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49979 (8.7%)61 (14.2%)
$800 to $1,499709 (78.5%)75 (17.5%)
Total903 (100.0%)429 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Bolivar Peninsula

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bolivar Peninsula

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bolivar Peninsula
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years68 (93.1%)5 (6.9%)
19 to 25 Years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years24 (20.7%)92 (79.3%)
35 to 44 Years36 (37.1%)61 (62.9%)
45 to 54 Years63 (84.0%)12 (16.0%)
55 to 64 Years730 (82.5%)155 (17.5%)
65 to 74 Years984 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older318 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,301 (87.6%)325 (12.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bolivar Peninsula

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bolivar Peninsula
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen68 (93.1%)5 (6.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bolivar Peninsula

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bolivar Peninsula
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000348 (82.3%)75 (17.7%)
$25,000 to $49,999317 (59.9%)212 (40.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999398 (98.8%)5 (1.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999440 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over798 (96.1%)32 (3.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bolivar Peninsula

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bolivar Peninsula
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 653 (88.3%)7 (11.7%)
6 to 18 Years47 (64.4%)21 (28.8%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)24 (20.7%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)36 (37.1%)
45 to 54 Years3 (4.0%)63 (84.0%)
55 to 64 Years164 (18.5%)696 (78.6%)
65 to 74 Years984 (100.0%)795 (80.8%)
75 Years and over318 (100.0%)249 (78.3%)
Total1,569 (59.8%)1,909 (72.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bolivar Peninsula

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bolivar Peninsula
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years88 (21.1%)176 (27.5%)
65 to 74 Years191 (41.1%)131 (25.2%)
75 Years and over75 (55.1%)101 (55.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Bolivar Peninsula

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Bolivar Peninsula: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years77 (18.5%)29 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years191 (41.1%)31 (6.0%)
75 Years and over75 (55.1%)88 (48.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Bolivar Peninsula: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)4 (0.6%)
65 to 74 Years78 (16.8%)52 (10.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)28 (15.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Bolivar Peninsula: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years17 (4.1%)89 (13.9%)
65 to 74 Years85 (18.3%)79 (15.2%)
75 Years and over27 (19.9%)45 (24.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Bolivar Peninsula: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years23 (5.5%)58 (9.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)90 (17.3%)
75 Years and over36 (26.5%)41 (22.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Bolivar Peninsula: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years12 (2.9%)127 (19.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)31 (6.0%)
75 Years and over27 (19.9%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Bolivar Peninsula

Computing Device Access in Bolivar Peninsula

Computing Device Access in Bolivar Peninsula
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,14779.7%
Smartphone1,31591.4%
Tablet76953.4%
No Computing Device916.3%
Total1,439100.0%

Internet Access in Bolivar Peninsula

Internet Access in Bolivar Peninsula
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home76052.8%
Cellular Data Only19713.7%
Satellite Internet41829.0%
No Internet18312.7%
Total1,439100.0%

Bolivar Peninsula Summary

Bolivar Peninsula is a narrow strip of land located in the southeastern part of Texas, United States. It is situated between Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, and is part of the Galveston-Houston metropolitan area. The peninsula is approximately 30 miles long and 2 miles wide, and is divided into three distinct regions: Crystal Beach, Gilchrist, and Port Bolivar.

History

The Bolivar Peninsula has a long and varied history. The first inhabitants of the area were the Karankawa Indians, who lived in the area for thousands of years before the arrival of Europeans. The first Europeans to explore the area were Spanish explorers in the 16th century. The area was later claimed by France, and then by Mexico in 1821.
In 1836, the Republic of Texas was established, and the Bolivar Peninsula became part of the new nation. The area was sparsely populated until the late 19th century, when the Galveston-Houston and Henderson Railroad was built, connecting the peninsula to the mainland. This allowed for the development of the area, and the population began to grow.
In 1900, the Galveston Hurricane struck the area, causing massive destruction and loss of life. The peninsula was largely abandoned in the aftermath of the storm, and the population did not begin to recover until the 1950s.

Geography

The Bolivar Peninsula is located in the southeastern part of Texas, between Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. It is approximately 30 miles long and 2 miles wide, and is divided into three distinct regions: Crystal Beach, Gilchrist, and Port Bolivar.
The peninsula is mostly flat, with an average elevation of just 6 feet above sea level. The area is prone to flooding, and is protected by a series of levees and seawalls. The peninsula is also vulnerable to hurricanes and tropical storms, and has been hit by several major storms in recent years.

Economy

The economy of the Bolivar Peninsula is largely based on tourism and fishing. The area is a popular destination for beachgoers, and is home to several resorts and vacation rentals. Fishing is also an important part of the local economy, with the area's waters providing a variety of seafood, including shrimp, oysters, and crabs.
The area is also home to several oil and gas production facilities, as well as a number of industrial plants. The Port of Galveston is located on the peninsula, and is a major port for the region.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of the Bolivar Peninsula was 5,095. The population is largely white (83.3%), with smaller percentages of African Americans (7.2%), Hispanics (6.2%), and Asians (2.2%). The median household income is $45,938, and the median age is 44.
The area is largely rural, with most of the population living in small towns and villages. The largest town on the peninsula is Port Bolivar, with a population of 1,945. Other towns include Crystal Beach, Gilchrist, and High Island.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Bolivar Peninsula?
Total Population of Bolivar Peninsula is 2,626.
What is the Total Male Population of Bolivar Peninsula?
Total Male Population of Bolivar Peninsula is 1,160.
What is the Total Female Population of Bolivar Peninsula?
Total Female Population of Bolivar Peninsula is 1,466.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Bolivar Peninsula?
There are 79.13 Males per 100 Females in Bolivar Peninsula.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Bolivar Peninsula?
There are 126.38 Females per 100 Males in Bolivar Peninsula.
What is the Median Population Age in Bolivar Peninsula?
Median Population Age in Bolivar Peninsula is 64.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Bolivar Peninsula
Average Family Size in Bolivar Peninsula is 2.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Bolivar Peninsula
Average Household Size in Bolivar Peninsula is 1.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Bolivar Peninsula?
Per Capita income in Bolivar Peninsula is $36,821.
What is the Median Family Income in Bolivar Peninsula?
Median Family Income in Bolivar Peninsula is $77,222.
What is the Median Household income in Bolivar Peninsula?
Median Household Income in Bolivar Peninsula is $62,207.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Bolivar Peninsula?
Income or Wage Gap in Bolivar Peninsula is 42.0%.
Women in Bolivar Peninsula earn 58.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Bolivar Peninsula?
Inequality or Gini Index in Bolivar Peninsula is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Bolivar Peninsula?
There are 915 People in the Labor Forcein in Bolivar Peninsula.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Bolivar Peninsula?
36.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Bolivar Peninsula.