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Ozark, Missouri

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The 2000 Census showed that Ozark had a population of 9,665 people.^<1> This represents 0.17% of the total population of Missouri, making it the state's 67th most populous community.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2008	18,095	+87.22%	+4.72% since 2007
2007	17,279	+78.78%	+6.04% since 2006
2006	16,295	+68.6%	+7.01% since 2005
2005	15,227	+57.55%	+4.92% since 2004
2004	14,513	+50.16%	+9.89% since 2003
2003	13,207	+36.65%	+10.39% since 2002
2002	11,964	+23.79%	+7.2% since 2001
2001	11,160	+15.47%	+15.47% since 2000
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2000	9,665	The Last Census

Below is a list of similarily sized communities (rank is based on the 2000 Census):

Rank	Community	Direction	Distance ^<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
64	Lake Saint Louis	NE	180 mi [289.7 km]	14,160	39.25% increase
65	Berkeley	NE	197 mi [317 km]	9,387	6.72% decrease
66	Webb City	W	69 mi [111 km]	11,532	17.53% increase
-67-	Ozark			18,095	87.22% increase
68	Festus	NE	174 mi [280 km]	11,246	16.42% increase
69	Richmond Heights	NE	192 mi [309 km]	9,093	5.3% decrease
70	Clinton	N	98 mi [157.7 km]	9,381	0.75% increase

The city of Ozark is located in Christian County and for a more general look at the area, please visit our Census Page for Christian County.

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Ozark.

Ozark had 3,853 Housing Units ^<3> at the time of the 2000 Census.

The 2000 Census shows that Ozark has an area ^<4> of 7.55 square miles [19.54 km²].

Using the above population and land area values, Ozark had a 2000 population density of 1,280 people per square mile [494.5 people/km²].

Christian County

Ozark is located in Christian County and is the county seat.

The county had a population of 54,952 people at the 2000 Census. With it's population of 9,665 people, Ozark contained 17.59% of the Christian County total.

In addition, where the community of Ozark has a population density of 1,280 people per square mile [494.5 people/km²], Christian County averages 97.6 people per square mile [37.68 people/km²].

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Christian County.

US Census QuickFacts

The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information called QuickFacts. Unfortunately, the Census Bureau has not created a QuickFact that is specific to Ozark.

A Census Quickfact is available for Christian County (QF-29043).

Below are QuickFacts for the counties that border Christian County.

County	Census QuickFact	Direction	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
Douglas	QF-29067	E	13,438	2.59% increase
Greene	QF-29077	N	266,944	10.86% increase
Lawrence	QF-29109	W	37,757	6.89% increase
Stone	QF-29209	SW	31,551	9.78% increase
Taney	QF-29213	S	47,023	17.74% increase
Webster	QF-29225	NE	36,473	16.67% increase

Miscellaneous Information

The Federal government has assigned identifying codes to each community, county and state. The following FIPS codes apply to Ozark:

	State Code:	29 (Missouri)
	County Code:	043 (Christian County)
	Place Code:	55766 (Ozark)

	State & County Code:	29043 (Missouri/Christian County)

	State & Place Code:	2955766 (Missouri/Ozark)

Ozark is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and in Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc. Page for Ozark.

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Footnotes

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. - Return to Citation
<2>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Ozark and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<3>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway). - Return to Citation
<4>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Ozark. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group. - Return to Citation


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