Bolivar vs Tuscarawas

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

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

Tuscarawas has the higher population (1,331 vs 949 in Bolivar). Tuscarawas has the higher median household income ($73,977 vs $70,132 in Bolivar). Bolivar has the higher median home value ($179,700 vs $147,100 in Tuscarawas).

Population, income & housing

	Bolivar	Tuscarawas
Population	949	1,331
Median age	50.7 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$70,132	$73,977
Median home value	$179,700	$147,100
Median gross rent	$777	$876
Housing units	395	618
Homeownership rate	77.7%	72.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.0%	16.6%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bolivar	Tuscarawas
Population	1,122 → 949 (-15.4%)	1,413 → 1,331 (-5.8%)
Median household income	$60,625 → $70,132 (+15.7%)	$62,308 → $73,977 (+18.7%)
Median home value	$122,700 → $179,700 (+46.5%)	$98,800 → $147,100 (+48.9%)
Median gross rent	$765 → $777 (+1.6%)	$630 → $876 (+39.0%)

Bolivar

Population

1,122949

Median household income

$60,625$70,132

Median home value

$122,700$179,700

Median gross rent

$765$777

Tuscarawas

Population

1,4131,331

Median household income

$62,308$73,977

Median home value

$98,800$147,100

Median gross rent

$630$876

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bolivar	Tuscarawas
Under 5	7.1%	12.0%
5 to 17	10.3%	19.2%
18 to 24	9.0%	7.7%
25 to 34	9.5%	10.5%
35 to 44	9.2%	13.4%
45 to 54	12.0%	15.2%
55 to 64	12.3%	11.1%
65 to 74	13.3%	8.1%
75 and over	17.4%	2.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bolivar	Tuscarawas
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	95.1%
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%	2.6%
Two or more races	3.3%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bolivar	Tuscarawas
No high school diploma	4.0%	4.9%
High school graduate	36.6%	52.1%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	19.5%	14.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bolivar	Tuscarawas
Drove alone	88.7%	88.3%
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%	7.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bolivar	Tuscarawas
1-unit, detached	78.0%	66.0%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	17.0%	2.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.3%	24.3%

Poverty & households

	Bolivar	Tuscarawas
Poverty rate	8.1%	13.6%
Average household size	2.24	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	24	23
Median year structure built	1960	1991