Southwest Baptist's Living Circumstances

Bolivar R-I School District Overview

Southwest Baptist University located in Bolivar R-I School District area. A total of 6,187 households are located in Bolivar R-I School District area. Among them, 2,233 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.92 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 4,216 and 5,167 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0.33% (51) of residents are non-citizens and 1.38% (211) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Bolivar R-I School District, Missouri
Household	6,187
Population	15,345
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,233 (36.09%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,216
Total Students	5,167
Pre-Kindergarten	225
Kindergarten	195
Grade 1-8	1,616
Grade 9-12	1,085
College/Graduate School	2,046
Veterans	12,747
Non-citizen	51
Non-English Home Language	211
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

13,247 residents are over the age of 16 and 8,000 people are in labor force. Among them, 7,981 people are in civilian labor force and 19 are in armed labor force. 7,755 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Bolivar R-I School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,692	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	6,028	78.37%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	834	10.84%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	493	6.41%
Other method	43	0.56%
Worked from home	294	3.82%
Average Commute Time	20 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,755	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,134	40.41%
Service	1,478	19.06%
Sales and office	1,453	18.74%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	694	8.95%
Production, transportation, and material moving	996	12.84%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,755	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	268	3.46%
Construction	355	4.58%
Manufacturing	799	10.30%
Wholesale trade	203	2.62%
Retail trade	1,009	13.01%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	333	4.29%
Information	99	1.28%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	143	1.84%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	623	8.03%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,570	33.14%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	691	8.91%
Other services, except public administration	418	5.39%
Public administration	244	3.15%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,755	-
Private wage and salary workers	6,303	81.28%
Government workers	864	11.14%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	526	6.78%
Unpaid family workers	62	0.80%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $61,809 for the 6,187 households in Bolivar R-I School District area, Missouri. The average income of a single worker is $20,336. 14,866 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.65%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,187	-
Less than $10,000	271	4.38%
$10,000 - $14,999	444	7.18%
$15,000 - $24,999	881	14.24%
$25,000 - $34,999	841	13.59%
$35,000 - $49,999	920	14.87%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,210	19.56%
$75,000 - $99,999	661	10.68%
$100,000 - $149,999	583	9.42%
$150,000 - $199,999	161	2.60%
More than $200,000	215	3.48%
Median Household Income	$44,383	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$61,809	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,103	-
Less than $10,000	126	3.07%
$10,000 - $14,999	162	3.95%
$15,000 - $24,999	548	13.36%
$25,000 - $34,999	440	10.72%
$35,000 - $49,999	676	16.48%
$50,000 - $74,999	731	17.82%
$75,000 - $99,999	554	13.50%
$100,000 - $149,999	539	13.14%
$150,000 - $199,999	131	3.19%
More than $200,000	196	4.78%

Median Family Income	$52,201	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$72,538	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$20,336	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$50,190	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$50,190	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	16,400	-
With health insurance coverage	14,866	90.65%
Public coverage	6,578	40.11%
Private health insurance	10,546	64.30%
Without health insurance coverage	1,534	9.35%

Housing

There are 6,754 housing units in Bolivar R-I School District area, Missouri with 6,187 units (91.60%) occupied. 3,814 houses (61.65%) are occupied by owner and 2,373 houses (38.35%) are rented. The average housing value is $140,400 and the average rental cost is $703. 129 houses (1.91%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 632 houses (9.36%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,754	-
Occupied	6,187	91.60%
Owner Occupied	3,814	61.65%
Renter Occupied	2,373	38.35%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,900	72.55%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	214	3.17%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,101	16.30%
Mobile Homes	539	7.98%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,754	-
Built 2014 or later	129	1.91%
Built 2010 - 2013	117	1.73%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,532	22.68%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,287	19.06%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,314	19.46%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,203	17.81%
Built 1960 - 1969	268	3.97%
Built 1950 - 1959	272	4.03%
Built 1949 or earlier	632	9.36%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,754	-
1 room	160	2.37%
2 rooms	167	2.47%
3 rooms	452	6.69%
4 rooms	895	13.25%
5 rooms	1,378	20.40%
6 rooms	1,365	20.21%
7 rooms	860	12.73%
8 rooms	782	11.58%
9 rooms or more	695	10.29%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,754	-
no bedroom	160	2.37%
1 bedroom	350	5.18%
2 bedrooms	1,616	23.93%
3 bedrooms	3,609	53.44%
4 bedrooms	757	11.21%
5 bedrooms or more	262	3.88%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,814	-
Less than $50,000	243	6.37%
$50,000 - $99,999	926	24.28%
$100,000 - $149,999	905	23.73%
$150,000 - $199,999	629	16.49%
$200,000 - $299,999	628	16.47%
$300,000 - $499,999	296	7.76%
$500,000 - $999,999	155	4.06%
$1,000,000 or more	32	0.84%
Median House Value	$140,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,236	-
Less than $500	300	13.42%
$500 - $999	1,466	65.56%
$1,000 - $1,499	375	16.77%
$1,500 - $1,999	36	1.61%
$2,000 - $2,499	59	2.64%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$703	-

Demographic

A total of 16,722 people lives in Bolivar R-I School District area, Missouri with 8,126 male and 8,596 female. The males to female ratio is 48.59 to 51.41. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	16,722	-
Male	8,126	48.59%
Female	8,596	51.41%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,722	-
Under 5 years	1,018	6.09%
5 - 9 years	928	5.55%
10 - 14 years	1,113	6.66%
15 - 19 years	1,834	10.97%
20 - 24 years	1,874	11.21%
25 - 34 years	1,733	10.36%
35 - 44 years	1,863	11.14%
45 - 54 years	1,502	8.98%
55 - 59 years	946	5.66%
60 - 64 years	914	5.47%
65 - 74 years	1,613	9.65%
75 - 84 years	944	5.65%
85 years and older	440	2.63%
Median Age	34.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,722	-
One Race	16,400	98.07%
White	15,930	95.26%
Black or African American	274	1.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native	152	0.91%
Asian	16	0.10%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	23	0.14%
Other	5	0.03%

Two or more races	322	1.93%
White and Black or African American	100	0.60%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	222	1.33%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%