Bolivar, MO
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
11,000
Unemployment
3.0%
Poverty
19.1%
Median Home
$131,500
Median Income
$37,500
Median Rent
$708
Bolivar SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
6
Affordability
5
Diversity
5
Safety
4
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
8.5
Bolivar, MO Crime Report
459
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
4,116.6
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
75.47%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Bolivar / 100k People |
Missouri / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 459 | 4,116.6 | 3,073.7 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 38 | 340.8 | 542.7 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 2 | 17.9 | 11.8 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 1 | 9.0 | 74.4 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 21 | 188.3 | 413.3 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 421 | 3,775.8 | 2,531.0 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 51 | 457.4 | 378.8 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 344 | 3,085.2 | 1,759.1 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 26 | 233.2 | 393.2 | 246.0 |
Bolivar, MO Cost Of Living
83
Bolivar's Overall Cost Of Living
Bolivar's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Bolivar | Missouri | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 83 | 89 | 100 | |
| Services | 96 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 103 | 96 | 100 | |
| Health | 101 | 96 | 100 | |
| Housing | 65 | 77 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 87 | 91 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 85 | 97 | 100 | |
Bolivar, MO Photos
Rankings for Bolivar in Missouri
Map Of Bolivar, MO
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Population over time in Bolivar
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11,000 | 2.2% |
| 2019 | 10,760 | 1.0% |
| 2018 | 10,654 | 0.6% |
| 2017 | 10,592 | 0.8% |
| 2016 | 10,507 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 10,443 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 10,398 | 0.6% |
| 2013 | 10,331 | 0.4% |
| 2012 | 10,289 | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 10,222 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Bolivar
| Race | Bolivar | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.0% | 78.8% | 60.1% |
| African American | 2.2% | 11.3% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 2.0% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 1.6% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 3.9% | 4.3% | 18.2% |
Gender in Bolivar
| Gender | Bolivar | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.3% | 50.9% | 50.8% |
| Male | 45.7% | 49.1% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Bolivar for adults over 25
| Education | Bolivar | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 39.0% | 31.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Bolivar, Missouri
| Income | Bolivar | MO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.3% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 9.2% | 4.5% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 18.9% | 9.6% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.4% | 10.0% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 18.6% | 13.7% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.7% | 18.5% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7.0% | 13.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8.4% | 14.2% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.3% | 5.3% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.3% | 5.2% | 8.3% |
