Bolivar vs Toone

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

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

Bolivar has the higher population (5,171 vs 294 in Toone). Bolivar has the higher median household income ($38,575 vs $37,292 in Toone). Bolivar has the higher median home value ($136,000 vs $79,200 in Toone).

Population, income & housing

	Bolivar	Toone
Population	5,171	294
Median age	35.9 yrs	38.7 yrs
Median household income	$38,575	$37,292
Median home value	$136,000	$79,200
Median gross rent	$827	$758
Housing units	2,495	127
Homeownership rate	56.5%	70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.9%	9.5%
Unemployment rate	16.4%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bolivar	Toone
Population	5,031 → 5,171 (+2.8%)	413 → 294 (-28.8%)
Median household income	$32,064 → $38,575 (+20.3%)	$29,000 → $37,292 (+28.6%)
Median home value	$94,400 → $136,000 (+44.1%)	$69,400 → $79,200 (+14.1%)
Median gross rent	$609 → $827 (+35.8%)	$633 → $758 (+19.7%)

Bolivar

Population

5,0315,171

Median household income

$32,064$38,575

Median home value

$94,400$136,000

Median gross rent

$609$827

Toone

Population

413294

Median household income

$29,000$37,292

Median home value

$69,400$79,200

Median gross rent

$633$758

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bolivar	Toone
Under 5	5.0%	3.7%
5 to 17	17.6%	31.3%
18 to 24	8.2%	4.1%
25 to 34	17.0%	9.9%
35 to 44	7.6%	15.6%
45 to 54	9.9%	5.8%
55 to 64	15.6%	8.5%
65 to 74	11.6%	16.0%
75 and over	7.4%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bolivar	Toone
White (non-Hispanic)	26.0%	65.0%
Black or African American	66.9%	32.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bolivar	Toone
No high school diploma	18.8%	23.5%
High school graduate	42.5%	45.8%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	21.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.6%	6.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.4%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bolivar	Toone
Drove alone	71.8%	93.5%
Carpooled	16.2%	0.0%
Public transit	2.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.5%	4.7%
Other means	2.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bolivar	Toone
1-unit, detached	79.0%	72.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.5%	3.1%
5 to 19 units	3.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.7%	24.4%

Poverty & households

	Bolivar	Toone
Poverty rate	24.6%	45.2%
Average household size	2.23	2.77
Mean commute (minutes)	31	27
Median year structure built	1978	1975