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Bolivar, Missouri

Bolivar is a town in Polk County, Missouri, USA. The population was 9,143 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Polk County . The town was named for Bolivar, Tennessee, home to many of the original settlers.

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Bolivar Careers

Among the most common occupations in Bolivar are Management, professional, and related occupations, 31%. Sales and office occupations, 23%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 76 percent of workers in Bolivar, Missouri work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Popular Bolivar Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Bolivar Jobs are for speech therapy jobs and motor vehicle operator jobs.

Bolivar Industries

The leading industries in Bolivar, Missouri are Educational, health and social services, 37%; Manufacturing, 11%; and Retail trade, 8%. Simply Hired's Bolivar job listings indicate that the following industries in Bolivar are hiring the most workers: Books & Periodicals Wholesalers, Blood & Organ Banks, Food Service Contractors, Catering Services and Home Health Care.

Bolivar Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Bolivar, Missouri is $22,174, and the median income of households in Bolivar was $24,609.
 

Average Salaries in Bolivar, MO

Bolivar, MO

$22,000
 

Bolivar Unemployment Rate

Bolivar has an unemployment rate of 6.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Bolivar Trends data, the number of Bolivar, Missouri jobs has increased by 40% since March 2008.
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Bolivar Employment Statistics

Population of Bolivar
Total population 9,143
Male 45.52%
Female 54.48%
Median age 29.0
  
Bolivar Housing
Owner-occupied homes 55.3%
Median cost of a home $80,300
Median mortgage payment $529
Renter-occupied homes 44.7%
Vacant housing 8.7%
Median monthly rent $402
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $25,731
Median for all female full-time $18,618
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 18%
$10,000 to $14,999 12%
$15,000 to $24,999 21%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 16%
$50,000 to $74,999 13%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13%
High school graduate 32%
Some college, no degree 21%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 13%
Graduate degree 8%
  
Marital Status
Never married 30%
Currently married 53%
Separated 1%
Widowed 8%
Divorced 8%
  
Race
White 98%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Bolivar Commute
Carpool 8.3%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 17 minutes