Polk County is a county located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,519. According to the American Community Survey 2024 population was estimated at 32,444. The county seat is Bolivar. The county was organized January 5, 1835, and is named for Ezekiel Polk. Polk County is part of the Springfield metropolitan area.
- Country
- United States
- Inception
- January 5, 1835
- Website
- https://polkcountymo.gov/