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Bolivar city, TN

ZIP 38008 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 38008

38008 has a population of 9,351 with a median age of 39.8 yrs (51.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
34.8%-43% vs US avg
x
Black
58.6%+372% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.5%-87% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.3%+1% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.9%-5% vs US avg
x
65+
18.8%+15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.3%+38% vs US avg
x
High school
41.2%+57% vs US avg
x
Some college
30.6%+6% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
12.9%-62% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
43.5%-10% vs US avg
x
Never married
40.1%+19% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.4%-9% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.0%
x
Diversity Index
53/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
17.6%+53% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
8.5%+42% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.8%+40% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
17.6%+117% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
89.6%+1446% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 38008

Poverty Rate
17.6%+53% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.5%+42% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
17.6%+117% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.8%+40% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.1%+26% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
16.4%+40% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
89.6%+1446% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population9,351
Median age39.8
Poverty rate17.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White34.8%
Hispanic2.5%
Black58.6%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born0.0%