Ozark city, Missouri
City
Population: 21,953
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Missouri , Missouri
Census Bureau data for 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 — Ozark city
- What is the median household income in Ozark city?
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The median household income in Ozark city is $69,372 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Ozark city?
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The poverty rate in Ozark city is 11.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Ozark city?
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$230,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Ozark city?
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The median gross rent in Ozark city is $1,003 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Ozark city residents have a college degree?
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33.0% of adults in Ozark city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
21,953
Median Age
33.0
Female
52.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 87.5%
Black 1.2%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 6.8%
Other 1.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$69,372
±$7,723
+$452 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$85,852
Median Family Income
$83,226
Poverty Rate
11.2%
+2.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.0%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,730
Owner-Occupied
66.2%
Renter-Occupied
33.8%
Vacancy Rate
4.2%
Median Home Value
$230,600
+$15,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,003
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
33.0%
+1.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.2%
Some College / Associate
24.1%
Less Than High School
2.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.3%
Self-Employed
6.4%
Government Workers
13.5%
Private For-Profit
79.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.6 min
Drove Alone
75.7%
Carpool
13.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
8.3%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,359
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
24.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 28.0%
Working age (18–64): 72.0%
65 and over: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.3%
Naturalized Citizen
70.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.8%
With a Disability
12.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.7%
Uninsured
10.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.8%
Has a Computer
96.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023