In 2021, Bolivar, MO had a population of 10.7k people with a median age of 31.5 and a median household income of $37,233. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Bolivar, MO declined from 11,000 to 10,718, a −2.56% decrease and its median household income declined from $37,500 to $37,233, a −0.712% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bolivar, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.04%), White (Hispanic) (1.53%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.41%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.22%).
None of the households in Bolivar, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.6% of the residents in Bolivar, MO are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Bolivar, MO are Southwest Baptist University (767 degrees awarded in 2021) and Bolivar Technical College (64 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Bolivar, MO was $139,400, and the homeownership rate was 55.1%.
Most people in Bolivar, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21 minutes. The average car ownership in Bolivar, MO was 2 cars per household.
