PlainZIP

Bolivar, TN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bolivar, TN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 9,721. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BOLIVAR-TN · Bolivar, TN 1 ZIPs · 9,721 pop · #23319/25278 · Hardeman County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $43,789
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23319/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Whiteville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 67% owners
  • POP-TOWN 9,721
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $127,800

Nearest income peer: Whiteville, TN (+ $655 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Bolivar

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bolivar on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bolivar, TN sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

8th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
9,721
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$43,789
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($43,789 average) · poverty 17.9%. The primary code (38008) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (66.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Bolivar as a pure owner town.

Within Tennessee, Parsons is the closest lower-income city and Doyle the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bolivar.

Population concentration

Bolivar's single ZIP 38008 carries the town

Bolivar is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 38008 is the entire residential footprint (9,721 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Bolivar's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 176 establishments, 2,006 employees , annual payroll $83,873k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 38008 (176 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (37) · also Health care and social assistance · Finance and insurance .

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ZIP Codes in Bolivar, TN

These ZIP codes sit in Hardeman County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bolivar. See the Hardeman County roll-up →

Bolivar sits in the lower half of Hardeman County on income: Middleton, Toone and Saulsbury report more, Grand Junction and Pocahontas report less. Saulsbury marks the far end of that range at $57,689, 32% above Bolivar.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
38008 9,721 $43,789 176 25
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Bolivar roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Bolivar, .