Where is Polk County, Missouri?

location of Polk county on a map — Location of Polk County within the state of Missouri

Polk County is a county equivalent area found in Missouri, USA. The county government of Polk is found in the county seat of Bolivar.

With a total 1,663.84 sq. km of land and water area, Polk County, Missouri is the 1598th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 31,054 people, Polk County has a total 13247 households earning 39512 on average per year.

Polk County, Missouri - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	29167
Area Codes	417
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Bolivar (population: 17,328), Humansville (population: 2,966), Half Way (population: 2,471), Brighton (population: 1,637), Fair Play (population: 1,582), Morrisville (population: 1,270), Dunnegan (population: 882), Aldrich (population: 801), Polk (population: 217)
Land Area	11,990 sq miles
Water Area	636 sq miles
Household Income	$39,512
Housing Units	13,247
Median Home Value	$109,800
High School Grads	84% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	18% of population
Retail Spending	$9,140 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$23,301 per capita
Universities and Colleges	Southwest Baptist University