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Christian County

Population in 2011: 17,920. Population change since 2000: +85.4%
Males: 8,481  (47.3%)
Females: 9,439  (52.7%)

Median resident age:  30.9 years
Missouri median age:  42.8 years

Zip codes: 65721.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $48,277 (it was $34,210 in 2000)
Ozark:

$48,277
Missouri:

$45,229
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,880

Ozark city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $143,174 (it was $90,300 in 2000)
Ozark:

$143,174
Missouri:

$139,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $152,212; Detached houses: $159,567; Townhouses or other attached units: $84,290; In 2-unit structures: $202,316; Mobile homes: $41,817

Median gross rent in 2009: $632.

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  • White alone - 16,580 (93.0%)
  • Hispanic - 572 (3.2%)
  • Two or more races - 321 (1.8%)
  • Black alone - 146 (0.8%)
  • Asian alone - 94 (0.5%)
  • American Indian alone - 80 (0.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 18 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 9 (0.05%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Ozark: 84.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.0%), United States (14.3%), English (13.5%), Irish (11.2%), Dutch (3.2%), French (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1888

Elevation: 1178 feet

Land area: 7.55 square miles.

Population density: 2375 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ozark:

  • High school or higher: 85.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ozark city:

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 59.7%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

97 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Missouri:  2.7%



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists there were 47 registered sex offenders living in Ozark, Missouri as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Ozark to the number of sex offenders is 393 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,130 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $843 (0.8%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (12.4 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (159.6 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (355.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Fremont Hills, MO (1.9 miles ), Nixa, MO (2.3 miles ), Sparta, MO (2.7 miles ), Highlandville, MO (2.7 miles ), Rogersville, MO (3.2 miles ), Battlefield, MO (3.3 miles ), Springfield, MO (3.5 miles ), Spokane, MO (3.5 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 230 buildings, average cost: $66,200
  • 1998: 259 buildings, average cost: $78,000
  • 1999: 276 buildings, average cost: $91,000
  • 2000: 271 buildings, average cost: $91,900
  • 2001: 278 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 2002: 246 buildings, average cost: $117,200
  • 2003: 285 buildings, average cost: $110,800
  • 2004: 319 buildings, average cost: $104,000
  • 2006: 199 buildings, average cost: $149,500
  • 2007: 200 buildings, average cost: $129,500
  • 2008: 84 buildings, average cost: $125,200
  • 2009: 20 buildings, average cost: $131,900
  • 2010: 35 buildings, average cost: $107,400
  • 2011: 49 buildings, average cost: $112,800

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Latitude: 37.03 N, Longitude: 93.21 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -146 (-1.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,437 (28.0%)

Area code: 417

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Crime in Ozark by Year
Type 2002 2003 2004
Murders 000
per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 002
per 100,000 0.00.015.2
Robberies 305
per 100,000 30.60.037.9
Assaults 241013
per 100,000 244.985.398.6
Burglaries 875158
per 100,000 887.8435.3439.9
Thefts 263316361
per 100,000 2683.92696.92738.0
Auto thefts 253523
per 100,000 255.1298.7174.4
Arson 600
per 100,000 61.20.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 258.6186.9205.8

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Crime in Ozark detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 34 (30 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.68
Missouri average:

2.45

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Ozark, Missouri accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.7%
Missouri:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +4,491 (+86.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (8%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Wholesale trade (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Ozark-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 107% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/29/1991, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.1 miles away from the Ozark city center killed 2 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/4/2003, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.4 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 48 people and caused $48 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ozark-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/7/1991 at 21:24:02, a magnitude 4.0 (3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 90.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 88.6 miles away from Ozark center
On 8/16/2003 at 05:09:22, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/2/1991 at 03:49:01, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/2007 at 10:40:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.8 miles away from Ozark center
On 3/30/2001 at 17:13:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Christian County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ozark topographic map

Birthplace of: Nathan Bilyeu - College basketball player (Missouri State Bears), Sam Singh - College basketball player (Bradley Braves).


Hospitals/medical centers near Ozark:

  • ST JOHN'S REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, MO)
  • COX MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, MO)
  • OZARKS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, MO)

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Local government website: ozarkmissouri.com/home.html

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ozark:

  • Missouri State University (about 13 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,879)
  • Ozarks Technical Community College (about 14 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 6,501)
  • Drury University (about 14 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,600)
  • Southwest Baptist University (about 42 miles; Bolivar, MO; FT enrollment: 2,210)
  • Crowder College (about 66 miles; Neosho, MO; FT enrollment: 2,111)
  • Missouri Southern State University (about 70 miles; Joplin, MO; FT enrollment: 4,115)
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College (about 71 miles; Bentonville, AR; FT enrollment: 3,034)

Public high school in Ozark:

  • Ozark High (Students: 1416; Location: 1350 W Bluff Dr; Grades: 09-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Ozark:

  • Upper Elem. (Students: 1157; Location: 3600 N Hwy NN; Grades: 05-06)
  • Ozark Jr. High (Students: 734; Location: 1109 W Jackson; Grades: 07-08)
  • North Elem. (Students: 674; Location: 3608 N Hwy NN; Grades: K-04)
  • East Elem. (Students: 477; Location: 2449 E Hartley; Grades: K-04)
  • South Elem. (Students: 444; Location: 1250 W South St; Grades: K-04)
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Library in Ozark:

  • CHRISTIAN COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $828,230; Location: 1005 N 4TH AVENUE; 64,748 books; 6,128 e-books; 1,824 audio materials; 2,771 video materials; 9 local licensed databases; 14 state licensed databases; 4 other licensed databases; 184 print serial subscriptions; 11 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Ozark: Ozark Fire Protection District Station 2 (A), Ozark Fire Protection District Station 1 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Porter Cemetery (1), Weaver Cemetery (2), Vaughn Cemetery (3), Chapman Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Garrison Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Paint Ball Ozark (671 Jackson Spring Road).

Hotels: Comfort Inn (1900 West), Comfort Inn Ozark (1900 West Evangel Street), Days Inn of Ozark (900 North 18th Street), Ozark/Springfield Super 8 Motel (299 N 20th St), Ozark Motel (203 South 3rd Street).

 
Christian County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.6. This is about average.
City:

32.6
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.358. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.358
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.10. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.10
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 8.26. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.26
U.S.:

9.39
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.0. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.0
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.55. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.55
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Ozark and their reported violations in the past:

FINLEY VALLEY/CITY OF OZARK (Population served: 385, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
BILYEU RIDGE HILLS SUBD (Population served: 165, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-06-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-06-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-07-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-10-1997), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-10-1997), St Public Notif received (JUN-23-1997)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-27-1996), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-27-1996), St Public Notif received (DEC-17-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
RIVERSIDE INN (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-04-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-04-2002), St Public Notif received (MAR-22-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-25-1998), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-25-1998), St Public Notif received (DEC-30-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
BLUE STEM ESTATES SUBD (Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-06-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-06-2002), St Public Notif received (OCT-11-2002)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Ozark that have no violations reported:

  • OZARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.8%
(13.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 5.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 10.3% for other race residents, 23.7% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Missouri:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.0%
Whole state:  67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ozark, MO

People in group quarters in Ozark:

  • 280 people in nursing homes
  • 21 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 9 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Ozark compared to Missouri state average:

Ozark, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Ozark (2011 data):

  • Ozark Bank: Ozark Branch, Drive-In Branch, at 106-112 North 2nd Avenue. Info updated 2007/06/13: Bank assets: $211.1 mil, Deposits: $180.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
  • Empire Bank: Ozark Branch at 1520 West Jackson Street, branch established on 1999/06/14; Ozark Branch at 1910 West Marler Lane, branch established on 2005/07/26. Info updated 2010/10/18: Bank assets: $1,024.1 mil, Deposits: $867.6 mil, headquarters in Springfield, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Central Bancompany
  • Liberty Bank: Ozark 14th Branch at 393 North 21st Street, branch established on 2006/09/01; Ozark Branch at 1401 W. Highway J., branch established on 2000/10/27. Info updated 2011/03/28: Bank assets: $1,093.3 mil, Deposits: $919.6 mil, headquarters in Springfield, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Liberty Bancshares, Inc
  • Great Southern Bank: 1000 W.Jackson Branch at 1000 W. Jackson, branch established on 1923/01/01; - Ozark North Br at 1444 West State Highway J, branch established on 2006/10/29. Info updated 2012/02/03: Bank assets: $3,788.7 mil, Deposits: $2,986.3 mil, headquarters in Reeds Spring, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 109 total offices, Holding Company: Great Southern Bancorp, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Ozark Corners Facility at 2001 W. Jackson, branch established on 1981/12/31. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • The Bank of Missouri: The Bank Of Missouri at 1301 West South Street, branch established on 2009/07/20. Info updated 2011/07/14: Bank assets: $869.7 mil, Deposits: $677.0 mil, headquarters in Perryville, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Reliable Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • Guaranty Bank: - North Ozark Branch at 1701 West State Highway J, branch established on 2008/05/19. Info updated 2011/01/18: Bank assets: $647.7 mil, Deposits: $485.8 mil, headquarters in Springfield, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Guaranty Federal Bancshares, Inc.
  • Peoples Bank of the Ozarks: Ozark Branch at 2471 West Jackson Street, branch established on 2005/12/30. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $284.8 mil, Deposits: $237.1 mil, headquarters in Nixa, MO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Service Company
  • Commerce Bank: Ozark Banking Center Branch at 1695 W Jackson St, branch established on 1991/06/19. Info updated 2011/07/07: Bank assets: $20,493.6 mil, Deposits: $16,805.3 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, 206 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Ozark, Missouri:

  • Super 8 Motel, PO Box 370, Ozark, MO 65721 , Phone: (417) 485-8800, Fax: (417) 485-8868
  • Comfort Inn, 1900 Evangel St, Ozark, MO 65721 , Phone: (417) 485-6688, Fax: (417) 485-6688
  • Days Inn-ozark, 900 N 18TH St, Ozark, MO 65721 , Phone: (417) 581-5800, Fax: (417) 581-5807
  • Americas Best Value Inn, 299 N 20th St, Ozark, MO 65721 , Phone: (417) 581-8800, Fax: (417) 485-8868
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Ozark, Missouri

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Ozark travel time to work - commute
Ozark mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Christian County Missouri:


2008 Presidential Election results in Christian County Missouri:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Ozark (based on Christian County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.23%
Here36.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents50.0%11.9%10.5%6.2%5.7%
Congregations45.5%3.0%6.1%9.1%7.6%
NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchChurches of ChristLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church in AmericaOther
Adherents3.6%2.6%2.2%1.8%5.5%
Congregations3.0%9.1%1.5%1.5%13.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Christian County:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
Christian County:

3.70 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 36
Here:

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.4%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Christian County:

27.8%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.8%
State:

13.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$12,374$74,2440$0
Other Government Administration 11$27,735$30,2566$221
Judicial and Legal 2$8,929$53,5744$2,322
Police Protection - Officers 38$122,684$38,7420$0
Streets and Highways 6$16,038$32,0760$0
Sewerage 6$18,571$37,1420$0
Parks and Recreation 7$18,837$32,2920$0
Water Supply 13$34,100$31,4771$945
Other and Unallocable 7$19,911$34,1331$677
Totals for Government 92$279,179$36,41512$4,165

Ozark government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $767,000 ($42.80)
    Solid Waste Management: $346,000 ($19.31)
    Parks & Recreation: $208,000 ($11.61)
    All Other: $2,000 ($0.11)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $1,095,000 ($61.10)
    Water Utilities: $1,094,000 ($61.05)
    Sewerage: $825,000 ($46.04)
    Financial Administration: $731,000 ($40.79)
    Parks & Recreation: $450,000 ($25.11)
    Solid Waste Management: $323,000 ($18.02)
    Police Protection: $151,000 ($8.43)
    Regular Highways: $131,000 ($7.31)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000 ($0.61)
    General Public Buildings: $10,000 ($0.56)
    General - Other: $5,000 ($0.28)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $292,000 ($16.29)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $150,000 ($8.37)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,790,000 ($267.30)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $975,000 ($54.41)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $345,000 ($19.25)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $5,140,000 ($286.83)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $280,000 ($15.63)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $543,000 ($30.30)
    Interest Earnings: $201,000 ($11.22)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $429,000 ($23.94)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,925,000 ($107.42)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,004,000 ($56.03)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $975,000 ($54.41)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $306,000 ($17.08)
    All Other: $77,000 ($4.30)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $1,886,000 ($105.25)
    Property: $416,000 ($23.21)
    Public Utilities: $240,000 ($13.39)
    NEC: $31,000 ($1.73)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,968,000 ($109.82)

13.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,554 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

13.50%
Missouri average:

7.87%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Greene County, MO  5.15% ($39,435 average AGI)
from Stone County, MO  0.64% ($36,292)
from Taney County, MO  0.58% ($32,043)


10.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,098 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.52%
Missouri average:

7.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Greene County, MO  5.00% ($32,445 average AGI)
to Webster County, MO  0.39% ($35,809)
to Stone County, MO  0.35% ($32,638)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ozark:

  • KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KIDS (1340 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: THIRTEEN FORTY PRODUCTIONS INC.)
  • KLFJ (1550 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: 127, INC.)
  • KSGF (1260 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KMRF (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MARSHFIELD, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KGMY (1400 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTOZ (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: THE ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK, INC.)
  • KBNN (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEBANON, MO; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ozark:

  • KWTO-FM (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KSPW (96.5 FM; SPARTA, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTTS-FM (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTXR (101.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: STEREO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXUS (97.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWFC (89.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KOMG (92.9 FM; OZARK, MO; Owner: MW SPRINGMO, INC.)
  • KSMU (91.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BD OF REGENTS FOR SW MO ST UNIV)
  • KGMY-FM (100.5 FM; AURORA, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRZK (106.3 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: TURTLE BROADCASTING CO. OF BRANSON)
  • KKLH (104.7 FM; MARSHFIELD, MO; Owner: MW SPRINGMO, INC.)
  • KWND (88.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC)
  • KSCV (90.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KADI (99.5 FM; REPUBLIC, MO; Owner: VISION COMMUNICATIONS, INCORPORATED)
  • KSMS-FM (90.5 FM; POINT LOOKOUT, MO; Owner: SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UINIVERSITY)
  • KJEL (103.7 FM; LEBANON, MO; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHOZ-FM (102.9 FM; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KGBX-FM (105.9 FM; NIXA, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOSP (105.1 FM; WILLARD, MO; Owner: MW SPRINGMO, INC.)
  • KTOZ-FM (95.5 FM; PLEASANT HOPE, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ozark:

  • K41FQ (Channel 41; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KYTV (Channel 3; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)
  • KOZK (Channel 21; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BD. OF GOVERNORS OF SW MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSPR (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF SPRINGFIELD LICENSE LLC)
  • KOLR (Channel 10; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: VHR SPRINGFIELD LICENSE, INC.)
  • KDEB-TV (Channel 27; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: QUORUM OF MISSOURI LICENSE, LLC)
  • KWBS-LP (Channel 56; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KWBM (Channel 31; HARRISON, AR; Owner: R.S. COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • K15CZ (Channel 15; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)
  • K08MA (Channel 8; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • K49DG (Channel 49; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K54FX (Channel 54; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • K68EL (Channel 68; MARSHFIELD, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KBNS-CA (Channel 38; BRANSON, MO; Owner: THE VACATION CHANNEL, INC.)
  • K17DL (Channel 17; BRANSON, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)
  • KNJD-LP (Channel 59; BRANSON, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Ozark, Missouri:
  • Fatal accident count: 26
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 40
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
  • Fatalities: 28
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 62
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Missouri average:
  • Fatal accident count: 102
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 156
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 34
  • Fatalities: 112
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 259
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12

See more detailed statistics of Ozark fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 44 meters (144ft)
Total costs: $1,187,000
Total average daily traffic: 66,319
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,630

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Ozark)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

63 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • 205 N 1st St (Lat: 37.017556 Lon: -93.199361), Call Sign: KNIY625, Licensee ID: L00406169
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.955 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/03/2004, Expiration Date: 04/12/2014
    Registrant: City Of Ozark, City Hall, Ozark, MO 65721, Phone: (417) 485-2407
  • 1/2 Mi S Jct Hwy N & Cc (Lat: 37.070611 Lon: -93.209361), Type: Tank, Structure height: 52.5 m, Overall height: 58 m, Call Sign: WPJY822
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.122 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/04/2001, Expiration Date: 12/16/2011, Certifier: Donald R Wats
    Registrant: Professional Licensing Consultants, Inc, 1302 Mitchell, Rockville, MD 20849, Phone: (301) 309-2380, Fax: (301) 309-1996, Email:
  • 1310 S 3rd St (Lat: 37.019500 Lon: -93.202139), Call Sign: KAE816, Licensee ID: L00052707
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.4600 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/07/1996, Expiration Date: 07/21/2001, Cancellation Date: 09/23/2001
    Registrant: Herschel J Chudomelka, 1310 S 3rd St, Ozark, MO 65721, Phone: (417) 485-2414
  • 3 Mi W Hwy 65 On Rr 5 7 Mi S (Lat: 36.949500 Lon: -93.253528), Call Sign: KLF796, Licensee ID: L00053050
    Assigned Frequencies: 30.6000 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/03/2003, Expiration Date: 05/04/2013
    Registrant: Whites Bar W Ranch Inc, 2601 Crabapple Rd, Ozark, MO 65721
  • Lat: 37.020833 Lon: -93.205833, Call Sign: WPTB875
    Assigned Frequencies: 33.4000 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 154.515 MHz, 30.8400 MHz, 35.0200 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 151.835 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/24/2001, Expiration Date: 08/24/2011, Certifier: Trish Beck
    Registrant: Hm Electronics, Inc., 6675 Mesa Ridge Rd, San Diego, CA 92121, Phone: (858) 535-6166, Fax: (858) 552-0139, Email:
  • 1915 S. Marler Lane (Lat: 37.009389 Lon: -93.213139), Call Sign: WQEW815
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.212 MHz, 464.037 MHz, 464.237 MHz, 464.062 MHz, 464.262 MHz, 464.087 MHz, 464.287 MHz, 464.112 MHz, 464.312 MHz, 464.137 MHz... (+4 more)
    Grant Date: 05/05/2006, Expiration Date: 05/05/2016, Certifier: Kevin G Rolf
    Registrant: Erc Parts, Inc., 4001 Cobb International Blvd., Kennesaw, GA 30152, Phone: (800) 241-6880, Fax: (770) 951-1875, Email:
  • Lat: 37.024361 Lon: -93.220639, Call Sign: WQKF821
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.1000 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/04/2009, Expiration Date: 05/04/2019, Certifier: Dadee Matthews
    Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc., 965 Wells Street, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 249-2344

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • OZARK, Hwy 14 (Lat: 36.996139 Lon: -93.145444), Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WMV819
    Assigned Frequencies: 11225.0 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 6152.75 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/15/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 12/03/2004
    Registrant: At&t Corp., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (404) 810-7349, Email:
  • STATION, W Side Of Cty Rd Nn Approx 2.5 Mi S Int Us Hwy 60 Cr Nn (Lat: 37.083361 Lon: -93.192111), Overall height: 43.9 m, Call Sign: WNES808
    Assigned Frequencies: 2144.40 MHz, 6605.00 MHz, 6625.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/10/2007, Expiration Date: 12/31/2017
    Registrant: Empire District Electric Company, 720 Schifferdecker Ave, Joplin, MO 64802, Phone: (417) 625-4223, Email:
  • STATION, 201 W Brick St (Lat: 37.021972 Lon: -93.206000), Overall height: 50 m, Call Sign: WNES811
    Assigned Frequencies: 2194.40 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/10/2007, Expiration Date: 12/31/2017
    Registrant: Empire District Electric Company, 720 Schifferdecker Ave, Joplin, MO 64802, Phone: (417) 625-4223, Email:
  • OZARK, Lat: 37.017306 Lon: -93.203889, Call Sign: WQFG896
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.368 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/12/2006, Expiration Date: 07/12/2016, Certifier: Tamme Daniels
    Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
  • OZARK, On Highway 14, 1 Mile S Of (Lat: 37.004750 Lon: -93.193500), Overall height: 79.9 m, Call Sign: KPP78
    Assigned Frequencies: 6093.50 MHz, 6152.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 10/18/2002, Certifier: Vicki Schultheis
    Registrant: Latham & Watkins, 555 Eleventh St, Nw Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004-1304, Phone: (202) 637-2262, Fax: (202) 637-2201, Email:
  • TANGLEWOOD, Co Line Rd .62 Mi E Of County Rd. Nn, E Of I-65 (Lat: 37.088111 Lon: -93.176306), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WLL309
    Assigned Frequencies: 10735.0 MHz, 6226.89 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

88 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ozark)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Ozark)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

48 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED34$132,62439$143,097127$166,5374$53,93517$140,7110$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$182,0601$213,7408$157,4850$01$83,4400$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$134,6842$143,71530$153,4802$60,7902$160,7451$13,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$167,5002$167,36023$158,7221$60,4801$58,2400$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$108,9100$04$143,6480$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0203.01 , 0203.02, 0203.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$148,6927$194,840
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$184,435
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$231,430
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0203.01 , 0203.02, 0203.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 282
  • Hazardous Condition: 86
  • Service Call: 5
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Ozark


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ozark, MO

Most common first names in Ozark, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary7579.5 years
James6375.5 years
John5776.3 years
William5477.2 years
Robert5072.9 years
Dorothy3882.1 years
Charles3577.7 years
Helen3478.3 years
Ruth3080.6 years
George2779.5 years
Most common last names in Ozark, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4676.9 years
Johnson2877.4 years
Jones2274.6 years
Melton2076.8 years
Brown1976.4 years
Davis1878.5 years
Wilson1883.1 years
White1773.3 years
Roberts1774.8 years
Adams1681.3 years
Businesses in Ozark, MO
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Payless1
Arby's1Pizza Hut1
AutoZone1Quiznos1
Burger King1RadioShack1
Comfort Inn1SONIC Drive-In1
DHL1Sears1
Domino's Pizza1Starbucks1
FedEx2Subway3
GNC1T-Mobile2
Goodwill5Taco Bell1
H&R Block1U-Haul2
KFC1UPS3
Little Caesars Pizza1Village Inn1
Lowe's1Walgreens1
Maurices1Walmart1
McDonald's1Wendy's1
Browse common businesses in Ozark, MO


Ozark on our top lists:

  • #78 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Roger K. Cady (2)
  • Shachar Tauber (2)
  • Philip E. Lueckenotto (1)
  • Scott Higgins (1)
  • Kent H. Little (1)
  • Gregory M. Danaha (1)
  • Mark E. Repetto (1)
  • Michael M. Brown (1)
  • Bruce Hedgepeth (1)
  • Frank Fleming (1)

Total of 14 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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