Ozark, MO

Census Place

Add Comparison
2022 Population
21,459
2.8% 1-year growth
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
33.1
0.898% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
12.7%
3% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$66,631
7.18% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$216,000
24.3% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
10,259
0.274% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Ozark, MO had a population of 21.5k people with a median age of 33.1 and a median household income of $66,631. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Ozark, MO grew from 20,874 to 21,459, a 2.8% increase and its median household income grew from $62,169 to $66,631, a 7.18% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ozark, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.25%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.29%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.59%), and White (Hispanic) (1.05%).

None of the households in Ozark, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99% of the residents in Ozark, MO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Ozark, MO are Evangel University-James River Assembly of God Church (30 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Ozark, MO was $216,000, and the homeownership rate was 67.3%.

Most people in Ozark, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Ozark, MO was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Ozark, MO is home to a population of 21.5k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.6% of Ozark, MO residents were born outside of the country (773 people).

In 2022, there were 27.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (19.3k people) in Ozark, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 698 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 492 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99%
2022 Citizenship
98.9%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99% of Ozark, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Ozark, MO was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Ozark, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ozark, MO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    19.3k ± 442
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    698 ± 351
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    492 ± 348
4.49%
Hispanic Population
963 people

In 2022, there were 27.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (19.3k people) in Ozark, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 698 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 492 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.49% of the people in Ozark, MO are hispanic (963 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ozark, MO as a share of the total population.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Missouri.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    37,430 ± 4,735 people
  2. India
    22,246 ± 3,655 people
  3. China
    18,085 ± 3,297 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 37,430 Missouri residents, followed by India with 22,246 and China with 18,085.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Foreign-Born Population

3.6%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
773 people
3.53%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
736 people

As of 2022, 3.6% of Ozark, MO residents (773 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ozark, MO was 3.53%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Ozark, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    353 ± 166
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    338 ± 165
  3. Vietnam
    270 ± 101

Ozark, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.04 times greater than any other conflict.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Economy

The economy of Ozark, MO employs 10.3k people. The largest industries in Ozark, MO are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,601 people), Educational Services (1,402 people), and Retail Trade (1,207 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($76,000), Wholesale Trade ($62,857), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($59,948).

Males in Missouri have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,490. The income inequality in Missouri (measured using the Gini index) is 0.455, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

10.3k
2022 Value
± 953
0.274%
1 Year growth
± 12.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ozark, MO grew at a rate of 0.274%, from 10.2k employees to 10.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ozark, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,197 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (1,181 people), and Management Occupations (1,051 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ozark, MO.

View Data
Save Image

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Employment by Industries

10.3k
2022 Value
± 953
0.274%
1 Year growth
± 12.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ozark, MO grew at a rate of 0.274%, from 10.2k employees to 10.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ozark, MO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,601 people), Educational Services (1,402 people), and Retail Trade (1,207 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ozark, MO, though some of these residents may live in Ozark, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

View Data
Save Image

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,227
Median earning men ± $4,938
$36,155
Median earning women ± $5,489

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,893), Public Administration ($70,139), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($65,658).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($53,682), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($51,653), and Public Administration ($48,424).

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.
Y-Axis
2.17%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 56.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Missouri

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.
Josh Hawley
Senator from Missouri1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Eric Schmitt
Senator from Missouri3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart
View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Education

In 2022, universities in Ozark, MO awarded 30 degrees. The student population of Ozark, MO in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 41 male students and 56 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ozark, MO are White (27 and 90%), followed by Asian (1 and 3.33%), Two or More Races (1 and 3.33%), and Unknown (1 and 3.33%).

The largest universities in Ozark, MO by number of degrees awarded are Evangel University-James River Assembly of God Church (30 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Ozark, MO are Organizational Leadership (30 and 100%).

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2022 in Ozark, MO, the percentage of applicants admitted was 96.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 8%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 97 (42.3% men and 57.7% women).

The line chart  shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 97 students enrolled in Ozark, MO, 42.3% men and 57.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 81 records, of which 63% were women and 37% men.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Concentrations

Most Common
30 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Ozark, MO was Organizational Leadership with 30 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Ozark, MO according to their major.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
30 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Evangel University-James River Assembly of God Church with 30 degrees awarded.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Student Diversity

In 2022, 14 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Ozark, MO, which is 0.875 times less than the 16 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 27 degrees mean that there were 27 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 1 degrees awarded.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart
View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($15,766) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($1,030) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($756) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

View Data
Save Image

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.
Measure

In 2022, 0.699% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.592% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.
Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.48M), Some college (1.12M), and Bachelors Degree (864k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Housing & Living

The median property value in Ozark, MO was $216,000 in 2022, which is 0.766 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $173,800 to $216,000, a 24.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Ozark, MO is 67.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Ozark, MO have an average commute time of 23.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ozark, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$216,000
Median Property Value 2022
±$10,077
$5,506
Median Property Taxes
±$626

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ozark, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ozark, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart
View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Rent vs Own

67.3%
Homeownership
2022
64%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 67.3% of the housing units in Ozark, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ozark, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Income by Location

Use the dropdown to filter by race/ethnicity.
Race/Ethnicity
Census Tract 203.02
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Ozark, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$66,631
Median Household Income
± $5,521
8.18k
Number of Households
± 836

In 2022, the median household income of the 8.18k households in Ozark, MO grew to $66,631 from the previous year's value of $62,169.

The following chart displays the households in Ozark, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ozark, MO is from Missouri.
0.455
2022 Wage GINI in Missouri
0.457
2021 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2022, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.455 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.432% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Missouri across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (79.9%)
  2. Carpooled (10.2%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.31%)

In 2022, 79.9% of workers in Ozark, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.2%) and those who worked at home (6.31%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Commute Time

23.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ozark, MO have a shorter commute time (23.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.84% of the workforce in Ozark, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Ozark, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart
View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ozark, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ozark, MO have 2 cars.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Poverty & Diversity

12.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ozark, MO (2.66k out of 20.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 12 - 14, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ozark, MO is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Health

88.6% of the population of Ozark, MO has health coverage, with 50.7% on employee plans, 13.6% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 2.5% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Christian County, MO see 2266 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.86% increase from the previous year (2161 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3519 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 888 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Christian County, MO.
2,266 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Christian County, MO

Primary care physicians in Christian County, MO see an average of 2,266 patients per year. This represents a 4.86% increase from the previous year (2,161 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Christian County, MO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31% under 18 years, 21.3% between 18 and 34 years, 34.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Uninsured People

11.4%
Uninsured
50.7%
Employer Coverage
13.6%
Medicaid
10.9%
Medicare
10.9%
Non-Group
2.5%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ozark, MO grew by 11.3% from 10.2% to 11.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Ozark, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart