Safe Rate Local

Ozark County, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ozark County.

← Back to Ozark County Hub

Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade
9% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.9% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,873
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$168,685
Median Gross Rent$643/mo
Owner Occupied
82.1%
Renter Occupied
17.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$44,130
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score39 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ozark County?›

The total population of Ozark County is approximately 8,873. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ozark County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ozark County has an amenity and walkability score of 31/100 and a transit score of 39/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ozark County?›

The housing market in Ozark County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ozark County?›

In Ozark County, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.