Overview Bolton is a tiny town located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 421 people and just one neighborhood, Bolton is the 220th largest community in Mississippi. Bolton real estate is some of the most expensive in Mississippi, although Bolton house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S. Occupations and Workforce Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Bolton is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 51.86% of the Bolton workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Bolton is a town of construction workers and builders, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Bolton who work in office and administrative support (12.41%), maintenance occupations (10.42%), and sales jobs (6.45%). Setting & Lifestyle The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Bolton has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Bolton a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Bolton Demographics The percentage of people in Bolton with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 12.72% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Bolton in 2022 was $23,905, which is middle income relative to Mississippi, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $95,620 for a family of four. However, Bolton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Bolton is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bolton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bolton residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Bolton include Irish, Afghan, English, German, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Bolton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.