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Bolivar
Missouricity
Total population
11,170
Median home value
$201,600
Bachelor's+
Median income
$49,622
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Heat Advisory · ModerateHeat Advisory issued September 18 at 1:32PM CDT until September 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Overview
Bolivar sits in Missouri, United States and is identified as a small city. Population sits at roughly 11,170 according to the open data we track. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 37.607°, -93.417°. It covers about 21.3 km² of land area. Population density therefore averages about 524 per km², an average residential density. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,585 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 62% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Bolivar.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Bolivar, MO from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- BOLIVAR HIGHHigh · BOLIVAR · 839 students · 14.7:1 ratio
- BOLIVAR MIDDLEMiddle · BOLIVAR · 601 students · 12.8:1 ratio
- BOLIVAR INTERMEDIATE SCH.Elementary · BOLIVAR · 598 students · 13.3:1 ratio
- BOLIVAR PRIMARYElementary · BOLIVAR · 589 students · 11.5:1 ratio
- MARION C. EARLY ELEM.Elementary · MORRISVILLE · 259 students · 12.3:1 ratio
- FAIR PLAY ELEM.Elementary · FAIR PLAY · 188 students · 12.5:1 ratio
- MARION C. EARLY HIGHHigh · MORRISVILLE · 161 students · 12.4:1 ratio
- HALFWAY ELEM.Elementary · HALFWAY · 154 students · 14:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Bolivar
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire BISON, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 168 mi
- Wildfire B.B, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-06 · 174 mi
- Wildfire WRIGHT, Hughes, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-29 · 223 mi
- Wildfire Snake Mountain, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-14 · 237 mi
- Wildfire Alexander Trail Fire, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-30 · 240 mi
- Wildfire Alexander Trail, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-30 · 240 mi
- Wildfire Buck Creek, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-25 · 250 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-18 16:30 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET