Bolivar, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
10,996
Population
1,336/sq mi density
$44,603
Median Income
$24,723 per capita
$188,700
Home Value
$258,250 Zillow
$833
Median Rent
33.3% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
191
Violent Crime/100K
1,041 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,603 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$188,700 home value, $833/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$44,603
41% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,723
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
22% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.3%
1% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Bolivar vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bolivar’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$44,603
59%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,723
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.5%
38% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.5%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.1%
98% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
74.5%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work From Home
9.5%
Other
15.9%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Tax & Financial
Cost of Living Index
90.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $44,603 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,723 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.3% |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 74.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work From Home | 9.5% |