Bolivar vs Morrisville

A side-by-side comparison of Bolivar and Morrisville: population, income, housing, and more.

Bolivar and Morrisville are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bolivar has the higher population (10,996 vs 577 in Morrisville). Morrisville has the higher median household income ($51,528 vs $44,603 in Bolivar). Bolivar has the higher median home value ($188,700 vs $123,900 in Morrisville).

Population, income & housing

	Bolivar	Morrisville
Population	10,996	577
Median age	33.4 yrs	44.3 yrs
Median household income	$44,603	$51,528
Median home value	$188,700	$123,900
Median gross rent	$833	$773
Housing units	4,743	254
Homeownership rate	54.4%	51.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.5%	7.8%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bolivar	Morrisville
Population	10,880 → 10,996 (+1.1%)	474 → 577 (+21.7%)
Median household income	$38,396 → $44,603 (+16.2%)	$49,375 → $51,528 (+4.4%)
Median home value	$111,600 → $188,700 (+69.1%)	$112,000 → $123,900 (+10.6%)
Median gross rent	$698 → $833 (+19.3%)	$618 → $773 (+25.1%)

Bolivar

Population

10,88010,996

Median household income

$38,396$44,603

Median home value

$111,600$188,700

Median gross rent

$698$833

Morrisville

Population

474577

Median household income

$49,375$51,528

Median home value

$112,000$123,900

Median gross rent

$618$773

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bolivar	Morrisville
Under 5	6.3%	5.4%
5 to 17	15.2%	10.9%
18 to 24	19.4%	6.4%
25 to 34	10.6%	13.5%
35 to 44	10.6%	15.8%
45 to 54	8.6%	6.8%
55 to 64	9.8%	19.8%
65 to 74	8.4%	18.2%
75 and over	11.1%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bolivar	Morrisville
White (non-Hispanic)	92.1%	92.0%
Black or African American	0.8%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.3%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bolivar	Morrisville
No high school diploma	11.1%	9.9%
High school graduate	33.5%	40.8%
Some college or associate's	29.9%	41.5%
Bachelor's degree	13.8%	4.9%
Graduate or professional degree	11.7%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bolivar	Morrisville
Drove alone	74.5%	83.5%
Carpooled	7.7%	7.9%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	6.5%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.5%	6.3%
Other means	1.1%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bolivar	Morrisville
1-unit, detached	67.2%	59.4%
1-unit, attached	2.5%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	17.3%	26.8%
5 to 19 units	6.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.9%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	12.6%

Poverty & households

	Bolivar	Morrisville
Poverty rate	21.1%	8.9%
Average household size	2.32	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1985	1983