Bolivar, Missouri Demographic & Statistical Profile

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1 Bolivar, Missouri Demographic & Statistical Profile celebrating 100 years area chamber of commerce Best of Southwest Missouri Polk County, Missouri FromCattle tocomputers 2nd Quarter, S. Springfield P. O. Box 202 Ph: Fax:

2 ity Empire District Company 1913 W. Broadway, Suite B, Bolivar, MO, Total services 162,420 Generator Capacity 1264 MW Peak Demand Summer (July 19, 2006) 1159 MW Winter (Dec. 9, 2005) 1031 MW Average Prices Residential Price $10.35 monthly plus.1074 PKW for 1st 600 KW.0604 after 600 KW Commercial Price $14.60 monthly plus.0955 PKW for 1st 700 KW.079 after 700 KW Industrial Price Based on demand Total Customers 162,420 Cooperative: Southwest Cooperative 1023 S. Springfield,, Average residential usage 1000 Kwh per month $94.65 Total services 39,178 City of Bolivar 345 S. Main,, Rate schedule: Minimum $12.00 per 2,000 gallon/2.50 per 1000 gallon up to 50,000 gallons City water source: 5 wells Treatment: Chlorination Capacity of supply: 4.75 million gallons per day Present load of plant: 1.1 million gallons per day Peak consumption: 3.5 million gallons per day Storage capacity: 1,450,000 gallons Bolivar s water supply is approved by the Department of Natural Resources Sanitation City of Bolivar, 345 S. Main, Bolivar, MO, Treatment: Two Oxidation Ditches Capacity of supply: 2.5 million gallons per day Present load of plant: 1.3 million gallons per day Rate Schedule: $15.00 minimum/0 to 2000 gallon, then $2.75 per 1000 gallon Other Fuel Distributors Fuel Oil MFA Oil, LP Gas Doke Propane, Amerigas, Priority Propane, Natural gas and coal fuel sources are not available 28th Missouri Senate District 133rd Missouri House District 7th United States Congressional District Local Type of : Mayor/City Council/ Administrator Comprehensive City Plan Yes Year Plan Completed: 2010 City Zoning: Yes County Zoning: No Fire Department 20 paid volunteers Full-time Chief, Assistant Chief, 2 Firefighters Police Department 16 full-time policemen National CALEA Accreditation Sheriff s Department 21 full-time deputies County jail facility 911 Central Dispatch Located in Bolivar Major Employers Business Employed Citizens Memorial Hospital Full service health care system (Dispatches for county) 1,900 Wal-Mart SuperCenter Retailer 360 Bolivar R-I s Grades K-12, Public Education 340 Southwest Baptist University 4-year liberal arts university 320 Accenture/Duck Creek Technologies Software development (Bolivar) 250 Woods Super Market Grocery store 183 Teters Floral Products Mfg./Dist. artificial flowers 100 Polk County Offices 95 Southwest Cooperative REA electric service 77 Bank of Bolivar Financial Services 73 McDonald s Fast food restaurant 72 City of Bolivar Govenment Office 71 Bolivar Family Care Center Medical office 49 Creator Designs Screen Printing 40 Sonic Drive-In Fast food restaurant 38 Bill Roberts Chevrolet-Pontiac New & used car sales 36 Bolivar Farmers Exchange Feed and agriculture supplies 31

3 Major Employers Business Employed Silo Ridge Golf & Country Club 18-hole golf course & restaurant 30 Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr. Pepper Bottling Distributes Coke products 25 Bill Grant Ford-Mercury New & used car sales 24 Mid-Missouri Bank Financial Services 23 Windstream Communications Telephone, cable T.V., satellite & Internet service 23 Empire District Co. City ity 22 Commerce Bank Financial Services 17 Labor 2012 annual averages Workforce Civilian Labor Force 14,163 Employment 12,968 Polk County Average Employment 5,350 Weekly Average Wage $521 Unemployment Number unemployed 1,195 Unemployment Rate 8.4% Source: MO Department of Economic Development Industrial Park Available Buildings Economic Development City of Bolivar and Polk County Contact: Tracy Slagle Bolivar Industrial Development Authority Contact: Tracy Slagle Chamber of Commerce Contact: Diana Leslie, Executive Director Communications Windstream Communications 100% digital facilities provides land line phone, cable, satellite and internet services Bolivar Herald-Free Press, twice weekly publication Local Life free monthly publication printed locally KYOO AM 1200/FM 99.1 broadcasts from Bolivar Television viewers receive five off-air channels, another 282 channels are available by cable TV and satellite Internet service: 1 regional provider, Windstream Communications Post office classification: 1st Class, Level 20 Quality of Life Commercial Services Hotels/Lodging Number of Hotels 3 Total Number of Rooms 230 Banquet/Meeting Facilities Number of Conference Centers 2 Capacity of Largest Conference Center 300 Number of Facilities Available for Meetings 6 For Additional Information Contact: Bolivar Area Chamber of Commerce Health Facilities 911 Emergency Services Citizens Memorial Hospital, accredited 76 bed acute care Sports Medicine Center Cardiac Care Oncology Services Family Clinics Assisted Living Facility Nursing Home Senior Housing Hospice Home Health Care Dentists Optometrists Surgical Eye Care Physicians Women s Center Counseling Services Senior Health Center Financial Institutions Number of Banks: 6 Combined Assets: $800+ million Religious Institutions Protestant 22 Catholic 1 Other 1 Recreations/Cultural Highlights Swimming Pools: 1 public/1 private Public Tennis Courts: 10 Golf Courses: 1 public/1 private Public Parks: 6 Fitness Center: 2 5 Plex Movie Theater Community Theater Senior Citizens Center YMCA Provides: Softball, Baseball, Soccer, Basketball & Volleyball Polk County Library Skate Park Bowling Alley 1 Country Club 1 Art Museum 1 Historical Museum Community Concert Association Frisco Highline Trail for walking/biking Access to Stockton Lake/Pomme de Terre Lake

4 Transportation Land Interstate I-44 4-Lane Highways Mo. 13 Other Highways Mo. 32, Mo miles south of Bolivar, MO four-lane Highway 13 intersects I miles north of Bolivar MO four-lane Highway 13 intersects US 54 Motor Freight Carriers 5 Bolivar Express, Consolidated Freightways, Land Air Express, Hermitage Express, Mid-States Express Metro Area Distances City Driving Distance (miles) Days by Truck Kansas City St. Louis Memphis Dallas Chicago Denver Tulsa Rail No local rail Burlington Northern Santa Fe RR has service available in Springfield, MO, 30 miles south of Bolivar Air Bolivar Municipal Airport (Top 10 Airports in State of Missouri) Miles East of Bolivar 4000 Foot Runway Full Service, fixed base operation Fuel Service & Aircraft Maintenance Charter service Pilot Supplies, Food Permanent Hangers 46 Single Engine Hangers 6 Twin Engine Hangers 3 Corporate Jet Hangers Runway Amenities Precision approach path indicator lights on runway Pilot controlled lights Runway end identifying lights Instrument approaches on both ends of runway Commercial Airport Springfield Branson Regional Airport 7000 foot hard-surface runway Provides commercial air transportation 30 miles south of Bolivar, MO Public Transportation Local taxi service O.A.T.S. - Local/Area Transportation SBU Bell Tower. Photo courtesy of Stephens Photography. Education Public s Bolivar R-1 s Classification: 3A Type/Grade Administrators Teachers Enrollment Preschool (Pre-K) Primary (K-2) Intermediate (3-5) Middle (6-8) Secondary (9-12) Early Childhood/Handicapped Group Home Parents As Teachers Administration Alternative Private s Type Number Teachers Enrollment K Preschool Area Vocational s Missouri College of Cosmetology, Dallas County Area Vo-Tech, Bolivar Technical College, Polk County Christian, Word of God Fellowship, Area Colleges and Universities Southwest Baptist University* ( Bolivar Missouri State University ( Springfield Drury University ( Springfield Ozark Technical Community College ( Springfield *Enrollment, 3,669; NCAA Division II; MIAA Conference University of Missouri Extension Office Agriculture Light The Park. Photo courtesy of Justin Ballard. Polk County 1st in Hay Production with 90,970 acres 1st in Cattle & Calves with 106,904 head 9th in Turkeys with 353,954 head 9th in Horses with 2,736 head Total value of agricultural products sold $80,433,000 Total value of livestock, poultry and their products $74,379,000

5 General Climate Temperature (normal average daily) January 40 F July 80 F Annual Average Rainfall 45 inches Average Snowfall 15.7 inches Elevation 1092' MSL (mean sea level) Average Wage Hourly/Annually Polk County Hour: $14.46 (2011) Polk County Annual: $30,080 (2011) Cost of Living Index City of Bolivar: % (2nd Qtr 2012) Cost of Housing in Polk County Average Value of Housing $106,774 (2010) Average Gross Monthly Rent: $573 (2010) Bolivar New Housing in 2011 Single Dwellings 41 Duplexes 0 Multi Unit Apartment 0 Total new housing 41 Building Permits in 2011 (Bolivar) Commercial-New/Renovation 30 Residential-New/Renovation 40 Est. Cost of Commercial Construction $10,958,902 Est. Cost of Residential Construction $4,816,200 Riding the trail! Photo courtesy of the Frisco Highline Trail est City 10,325 10,700 9,455 9,142 6,845 5,919 County 31,137 30,216 27,710 26,992 21,826 18,822 Springfield Region Change County Change 2000 Christian 77,422 73,066 54,285 34% 33,008 51, % Dallas 16,777 16,831 15,661 7% 12,729 15, % Greene 275, , , % 208, , % Polk 31,137 30,216 26,992 12% 21,933 25, % Stone 32,202 31,552 28,658 10% 19,188 27, % Taney 51,675 45,721 39,703 15% 25,715 35, % Webster 36,202 35,927 31, % 23,780 29, % Region Total 520, , , % 344, , % Taxes Polk County Museum, North Ward. Photo courtesy of Stephens Photography. Property Tax Sales Tax (per $100 assessed value): 911 $ City (As of 1/1/99) $0.00 Park $ County $0.32 Fire $ $3.76 City $ State $0.03 County $ Other $0.98 State $ Total $5.09 Total $.08100

6 Polk County, Missouri Demographic & Statistical Profile Fair Play 475 (2010) 9 miles west of Bolivar on Hwy 32. City of Fair Play PO Box 55 Fair Play, MO (417) (417) (fax) 133rd State House District 4th US Representative District Services provided by city of Fair Play. Services provided by city of Fair Play.. Southwest Cooperative Average Income: (2010 median) Household $27,045 Family $32,292 Own $36,500 (median) Rent $344 (median) Fair Play R N Walnut (417) (417) fax Elementary K-6 Certified Staff 20 Enrollment 211 High 7-12 Certified Staff 22 Enrollment 184 Halfway 173 (2010) 11 miles east of Bolivar on Hwy 32. Halfway Village PO Box 34 Halfway, MO (417) rd State House District 7th US Representative District Services provided by village of Halfway. Services provided by village of Halfway.. Southwest Cooperative Average Income: (2010 median) Household $40,625 Family $41,563 Own $65,000 (median) Rent- $417 (median) Halfway R Hwy 32 Halfway, MO (417) (417) fax Elementary K-6 Certified Staff 20 Enrollment 141 High 7-12 Certified Staff 19 Enrollment 118

7 Morrisville 388 (2010) 15 miles southwest of Bolivar on Hwy 215. Morrisville City Hall PO Box 83 Morrisville, MO (417) th State House District 7th US Representative District Services provided by city of Morrisville. Services provided by city of Morrisville.. Southwest Cooperative Average Income $23,906 (1999 median) Own $65,000 (median) Rent- $313 (median) Marion C. Early R-5 PO Box 96 Morrisville, MO (417) (417) fax Elementary K-5 Certified Staff 27 Enrollment 279 High 6-12 Certified Staff 54 Enrollment 354 Pleasant Hope 614 (2010) 16.5 miles southeast of Bolivar on Hwy 215. Pleasant Hope City Hall 215 S Main PO Box 56 Pleasant Hope, MO (417) (417) (fax) 126th State House District 7th US Representative District 1048 (2010) Humansville 14 miles northwest of Bolivar on Hwy 13. Humansville City Hall 202 W. Buffalo P.O. Box 144 Humansville, MO (417) (417) (fax) 133rd State House District 4th US Representative District Services provided by city of Pleasant Hope. Services provided by city of Pleasant Hope.. Southwest Cooperative Services provided by city of Humansville. Services provided by city of Humansville.. Southwest Cooperative Average Income: (2010 median) Household $27,404 Family $41,786 Own $78,600 (median) Rent- $465 (median) Pleasant Hope R-6 PO Box 387, Pleasant Hope, MO (417) (417) fax Elementary K-4 Certified Staff 32 Enrollment 345 Middle 5-8 Certified Staff- 28 Enrollment 258 High 9-12 Certified Staff 41 Enrollment 319 Average Income: (2010 median) Household $22,955 Family $37,500 Own $39,600 (median) Rent- $335 (median) Humansville R N Oak Humansville, MO (417) (417) fax Elementary K-6 Certified Staff 20 Enrollment 206 High 7-12 Certified Staff 21 Enrollment 170 Major Employers/Industries Northwood Hills Care Facility Big Springs Health Care Facility Mike s Grocery

8 Helping the area grow... Come grow with us! celebrating 100 years area chamber of commerce For more information about Bolivar, Missouri, contact: Bolivar Area Chamber of Commerce 454 South Springfield, P. O. Box (fax) Website: