In 2020, Bolivar, MO had a population of 11k people with a median age of 29.5 and a median household income of $37,500. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Bolivar, MO grew from 10,880 to 11,000, a 1.1% increase and its median household income declined from $38,396 to $37,500, a −2.33% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bolivar, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (91%), White (Hispanic) (2.37%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.22%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.55%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.33%).
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.
99.7% of the residents in Bolivar, MO are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Bolivar, MO are Southwest Baptist University (756 degrees awarded in 2020) and Bolivar Technical College (81 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in Bolivar, MO was $131,500, and the homeownership rate was 53.9%.
Most people in Bolivar, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Bolivar, MO was 2 cars per household.