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Bolckow

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Bolckow

Total population

197

Median home value

$86,100

15.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$48,750

Bolckow$49k
National$74k
Elevation290 m
Land area0.84 km²
Weather57°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Coordinates40.12°, -94.82°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch · Severe
    Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 13 at 4:03PM CDT until October 13 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
290 m
Area
0.84 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bolckow is a city in Benton Township, Andrew County, Missouri, United States. The population was 163 at the 2020 Census. It is part of the St. Joseph metropolitan area.

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History & geography

History

Bolckow was founded in 1868. The city was named for Bolckow, an official of the Platte Co. Railroad. It was formerly called St. John. A post office called Bolckow has been in operation since 1869. A variant spelling was Bolkow.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
54.1
Median home value
$86,100
Housing units
88
Poverty rate
19.3%
Unemployment
6.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
96.4%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
5.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.1152
Longitude
-94.8212
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
57°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wednesday
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
58°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
71°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
44°F
Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Friday
58°F
Sunny

Forecast for Bolckow, MO from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
32.2%
Diabetes
9%
Adult obesity
35.4%
Binge drinking
19%
Adult smoking
15.8%
No leisure activity
25.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
6,431
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    257
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    254
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    217
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    191
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    181
  • Northern Flicker
    Colaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    166
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    157
  • Eastern Meadowlark
    Sturnella magna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    146

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • NORTH ANDREW ELEM.
    Elementary · ROSENDALE · 115 students · 7.7:1 ratio
  • NORTH ANDREW HIGH
    High · ROSENDALE · 113 students · 9.4:1 ratio
  • NORTH ANDREW MIDDLE
    Middle · ROSENDALE · 72 students · 12:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2009-12-17

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

J
Jerry Wallace
American country and pop singer (1928-2008)
F
Francis Maurice Bowman
L. A. Vaught
L. A. Vaught
American phrenologist (1859–1903)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Missouri

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.2
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,534

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
99
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bolckow

Dispersion sale of registered purebred shorthorn cattle
Dispersion sale of registered purebred shorthorn cattle
Lee, John F. · 1960

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library