Moving to Bunker, Missouri

Population: 427. Estimated population in July 2024: 437 (+2.3% change)
Males: 213 (49.9%), Females: 214 (50.1%)

Reynolds County

Zip code: 63629

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $19,659
Median house value: $39,400

Population by Race

Races in Bunker:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.0%)
  • American Indian (4.9%)
  • Two or more races (4.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)

Ancestries: United States (22.0%), Irish (16.6%), German (10.8%), English (3.3%), Dutch (2.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%).

Elevation: 1355 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bunker

  • High school or higher: 63.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bunker city

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 46.7%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 19.0%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +37 (+9.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bunker:

  • REYNOLDS CO GENERAL MEM HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; ELLINGTON, MO)
  • SALEM MEMORIAL DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; SALEM, MO)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; POTOSI, MO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bunker:

  • WAYNESVILLE RGNL ARPT AT FORNEY FIELD (about 67 miles; FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO; Abbreviation: TBN)
  • SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (about 91 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: SUS)
  • JEFFERSON CITY MEML (about 102 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Abbreviation: JEF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bunker:

  • SALEM MEMORIAL (about 29 miles; SALEM, MO; Abbreviation: K33)
  • BOLLINGER-CRASS MEMORIAL (about 35 miles; VAN BUREN, MO; Abbreviation: MO5)
  • PIEDMONT MUNI (about 43 miles; PIEDMONT, MO; Abbreviation: PYN)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bunker:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 49 miles; ROLLA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,181)
  • JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 71 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,568)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MERAMEC (about 96 miles; KIRKWOOD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,507)
  • WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,252)
  • MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 99 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,094)
  • ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; ST PETERS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,301)
  • LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,580)

Schools

Public high school in Bunker:

  • BUNKER HIGH (Students: 125; Location: HWY 72; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Bunker:

  • BUNKER ELEM. (Students: 144; Location: HWY 72; Grades: KG – 06)