Bollinger County, Missouri Demographics 2026

Population Overview

Bollinger County is located in Missouri with a total population of 10,591. It is the 83rd most populous county out of 115 in Missouri.

Age Demographics

The median age in Bollinger County is 44.3 years. This is 14% higher than the state median of 38.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Bollinger County is $57,286. This is 17% lower than the state median of $68,920. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 27% lower. The poverty rate stands at 12.2%. This is 4% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate is 4.9%. This is 18% higher than the state rate of 4.1%. The median home value is $142,400. Housing costs are 34% lower than the state median of $215,600. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.5x, Bollinger County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 80.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 18% higher than the state average of 67.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

Bollinger County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 93.5% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 1.6%. The Black or African American population (0.6%) is well below the state average of 11.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.6%) is well below the state average of 5.1%. The Asian population (0.1%) is well below the state average of 2.1%.

Education

14.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 56% lower than the state rate of 31.9%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 86.2%.