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Tuesday, November 11, 2025

37.8% unemployed in Bolivar in 2018

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37.8 percent of Bolivar residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 37 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Bolivar population reached 8,385.

Out of 5,218 people who had a job, 14 were employed in the Armed Forces and 5,204 belonged to the civilian labor force.

The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.

Employment status in Bolivar for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed3,16737.8
Employed5,21862.2
Employed in civilian labor force5,20462.1
Employed in armed forces140.17

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