Bolivar vs Midvale

A side-by-side comparison of Bolivar and Midvale: population, income, housing, and more.

Bolivar and Midvale are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Midvale has the higher population (1,013 vs 949 in Bolivar). Bolivar has the higher median household income ($70,132 vs $66,667 in Midvale). Bolivar has the higher median home value ($179,700 vs $103,400 in Midvale).

Population, income & housing

	Bolivar	Midvale
Population	949	1,013
Median age	50.7 yrs	34.0 yrs
Median household income	$70,132	$66,667
Median home value	$179,700	$103,400
Median gross rent	$777	$855
Housing units	395	385
Homeownership rate	77.7%	82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.0%	5.4%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bolivar	Midvale
Population	1,122 → 949 (-15.4%)	770 → 1,013 (+31.6%)
Median household income	$60,625 → $70,132 (+15.7%)	$43,182 → $66,667 (+54.4%)
Median home value	$122,700 → $179,700 (+46.5%)	$84,800 → $103,400 (+21.9%)
Median gross rent	$765 → $777 (+1.6%)	$833 → $855 (+2.6%)

Bolivar

Population

1,122949

Median household income

$60,625$70,132

Median home value

$122,700$179,700

Median gross rent

$765$777

Midvale

Population

7701,013

Median household income

$43,182$66,667

Median home value

$84,800$103,400

Median gross rent

$833$855

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bolivar	Midvale
Under 5	7.1%	6.8%
5 to 17	10.3%	24.3%
18 to 24	9.0%	7.1%
25 to 34	9.5%	12.9%
35 to 44	9.2%	11.1%
45 to 54	12.0%	12.1%
55 to 64	12.3%	13.9%
65 to 74	13.3%	7.2%
75 and over	17.4%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bolivar	Midvale
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	99.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bolivar	Midvale
No high school diploma	4.0%	12.9%
High school graduate	36.6%	57.5%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	24.1%
Bachelor's degree	19.5%	4.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bolivar	Midvale
Drove alone	88.7%	93.9%
Carpooled	7.5%	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.3%	1.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bolivar	Midvale
1-unit, detached	78.0%	78.2%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	17.0%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.3%	15.6%

Poverty & households

	Bolivar	Midvale
Poverty rate	8.1%	8.0%
Average household size	2.24	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	24	24
Median year structure built	1960	1941