Census Bureau data for Lake Ozark city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Lake Ozark city
- What is the median household income in Lake Ozark city?
- The median household income in Lake Ozark city is $80,476 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Lake Ozark city?
- The poverty rate in Lake Ozark city is 9.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Lake Ozark city?
- $308,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Lake Ozark city?
- The median gross rent in Lake Ozark city is $1,017 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Lake Ozark city residents have a college degree?
- 40.9% of adults in Lake Ozark city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,451
Median Income
$80,476
Median Home Value
$308,700
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,595 (+24%)
Home Value:
+$11,300 (+3.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.3 pp (-3.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.7 pp (+7.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.4 pp (-22.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,451
Median Age
48.0
Female
48.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 90.7%
Black 6.1%
Two or More 2.0%
Other 0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$80,476
±$17,764
+$11,556 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$119,979
Median Family Income
$93,068
Poverty Rate
9.5%
+1.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
29.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.4%
$10–15k
4.9%
$15–25k
12.2%
$25–35k
6.0%
$35–50k
8.3%
$50–75k
15.6%
$75–100k
13.1%
$100–150k
22.5%
$150–200k
5.6%
$200k+
10.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,895
Owner-Occupied
68.8%
Renter-Occupied
31.2%
Vacancy Rate
45.6%
Median Home Value
$308,700
+$93,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,017
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.3%
$50–100k
6.6%
$100–200k
16.9%
$200–300k
15.5%
$300–500k
27.5%
$500k–$1M
20.3%
$1M+
3.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
49.6%
$1–1.5k
38.3%
$1.5–2k
2.2%
$2–2.5k
9.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.2%
1 vehicle
26.3%
2 vehicles
42.9%
3+
22.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
47.0%
Single-fam. att.
6.7%
2–4 units
3.1%
5–19 units
13.6%
20+ units
8.8%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.3%
1940–1969
0.5%
1970–1999
12.2%
2000–2009
22.4%
2010+
9.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
40.9%
+9.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.6%
Some College / Associate
20.8%
Less Than High School
0.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.2%
Self-Employed
1.2%
Government Workers
9.4%
Private For-Profit
88.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.9%
Retail
20.8%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Construction
9.3%
Arts/Entmt.
9.2%
Prof. Services
8.1%
Finance
4.0%
Public Admin
3.1%
Transportation
1.7%
Wholesale
1.1%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Management
51.4%
Sales
23.4%
Food Prep
12.0%
Production
9.1%
Construction
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.5 min
Drove Alone
79.2%
Carpool
7.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.2%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,030
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
48.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5–9
3.5%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
3.6%
25–34
16.0%
35–44
8.6%
45–54
10.3%
55–64
10.7%
65–74
9.6%
75–84
14.1%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 17.5%
Working age (18–64): 82.5%
65 and over: 20.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.3%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.4%
With a Disability
17.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.0%
Uninsured
8.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.8%
Has a Computer
93.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023