Bollinger County

administration
Bollinger County Courthouse
US state :	Missouri
Administrative headquarters :	Marble Hill
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse 204 High Street Marble Hill, MO 63764-0000
Foundation :	March 1, 1851
Made up from:	Cape Girardeau County Stoddard County Wayne County
Area code :	001 573
Demographics
Residents :	12,363 (2010)
Population density :	7.7 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	1609 km²
Water surface :	1 km²
map

The Bollinger County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Missouri . In 2010 , the county had 12,363 people and a population density of 7.7 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Marble Hill .

geography

The county is located almost in the extreme southeast of Missouri, about 25 miles each of Illinois and Kentucky to the northeast and east , and covers an area of 1,609 square kilometers, one square kilometer of which is water. The following neighboring counties border Bollinger County:

Madison County	Perry County
		Cape Girardeau County
Wayne County	Stoddard County

history

Population development
Census	Residents	± in%
1860	7371	-
1870	8162	10.7%
1880	11,130	36.4%
1890	13,121	17.9%
1900	14,650	11.7%
1910	14,576	-0.5%
1920	13,909	-4.6%
1930	12,269	-11.8%
1940	12,898	5.1%
1950	11,019	-14.6%
1960	9167	-16.8%
1970	8820	-3.8%
1980	10.301	16.8%
1990	10,619	3.1%
2000	12,029	13.3%
2010	12,363	2.8%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000–2010

The Bollinger County was formed on March 1, 1851 from parts of Cape Girardeau County, Stoddard County and Wayne County. It was named after Colonel George F. Bollinger (1770–1842), an early settler in the area.

Two places in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places as of February 5, 2018.

Demographic data

As of the 2010 census , Bollinger County had 12,363 people in 4,636 households. The population density was 7.7 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.60 people lived in the 4,636 households.

The racial the population was composed of 97.9 percent white, 0.3 percent African American, 0.6 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 0.8 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.8 percent of the population.

23.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 16.7 percent were 65 years or older. 50.0 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 35,560 USD . The per capita income was $ 17,625. 17.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.