This was 15.8 percent lower than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,005.
82.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Bolivar for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 614 | 17.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,337 | 38 |
GED or alternative credential | 260 | 7.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 258 | 7.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 348 | 9.9 |
Associate's degree | 309 | 8.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 200 | 5.7 |
Master's degree | 182 | 5.2 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 10 | 0.3 |