Bolivar, NY

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US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Poverty Rate

19.1%

42.6% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$66,400

9.41% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bolivar, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.17%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.35%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.451%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.0903%).

None of the households in Bolivar, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.5% of the residents in Bolivar, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Bolivar, NY was $66,400, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Bolivar, NY N/A, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Bolivar, NY was N/A per household.

United States New York Allegany County, NY Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Bolivar, NY is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.451% of Bolivar, NY residents were born outside of the country (5 people).

In 2023, there were 44.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.06k people) in Bolivar, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 15 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.5%

2023 Citizenship

99.7%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bolivar, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bolivar, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.06k ± 206
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
24 ± 30
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
15 ± 14

0.0903%

Hispanic Population

1 people

0.0903% of the people in Bolivar, NY are hispanic (1 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bolivar, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
505,872 ± 17,239 people
China
415,960 ± 15,668 people
Jamaica
230,433 ± 11,717 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Bolivar, NY was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 505,872 Bolivar, NY residents, followed by China with 415,960 and Jamaica with 230,433.

Foreign-Born Population

0.451%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5 people

0.286%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bolivar, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
51 ± 33
Gulf War (2001-)
24 ± 26
Gulf War (1990s)
6 ± 15

Bolivar, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.13 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bolivar, NY employs N/A people. The largest industries in Bolivar, NY are Educational Services (155 people), Retail Trade (73 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (60 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($74,583), Manufacturing ($49,375), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,250).

Males in New York have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,694. The income inequality in New York (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

N/A

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bolivar, NY, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (79 people), Management Occupations (50 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (46 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bolivar, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bolivar, NY, are Educational Services (155 people), Retail Trade (73 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (60 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bolivar, NY, though some of these residents may live in Bolivar, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bolivar, NY was $66,400 in 2023, which is 0.219 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $73,300 to $66,400, a 9.41% decrease. The homeownership rate in Bolivar, NY is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Bolivar, NY have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Bolivar, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Housing

Property

$66,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,497

$305

Median Property Taxes

±$64

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bolivar, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bolivar, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

63.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bolivar, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Bolivar, NY colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

461

Number of Households

± 83

The following chart displays the households in Bolivar, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bolivar, NY is from Bolivar, NY.

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In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Bolivar, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bolivar, NY have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.957% of the workforce in Bolivar, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bolivar, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bolivar, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bolivar, NY have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bolivar, NY (209 out of 1.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

98.3% of the population of Bolivar, NY has health coverage, with 41.7% on employee plans, 29.2% on Medicaid, 11.6% on Medicare, 14.3% on non-group plans, and 1.53% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Allegany County, NY see 2399 patients per year on average, which represents a 9.29% increase from the previous year (2195 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3074 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 397 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,399 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Allegany County, NY

Primary care physicians in Allegany County, NY see an average of 2,399 patients per year. This represents a 9.29% increase from the previous year (2,195 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Allegany County, NY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.5% under 18 years, 23.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

1.71%

Uninsured

41.7%

Employer Coverage

29.2%

Medicaid

11.6%

Medicare

14.3%

Non-Group

1.53%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bolivar, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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