Ozark township, Lawrence County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 59.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,485 (all rural)
| Males: 745 |  (50.2%) |
| Females: 740 |  (49.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,485 (1,229 owner occupied, 256 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 17% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Ozark township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 37.8
Median age of females: 37.6
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Average household size: 2.62
| Ozark township: | 2.6 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.03
| Ozark township: | $38,995 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $428 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $91,101 (it was $68,500 in 2000)
| : | $91,101 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 25 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 10.6% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 5.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Halltown.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Methodist Conference Grounds (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Ozark township include: Onward Church (A), Paris Springs Church (B), Pilgrims Rest Church (C), Hopewell Church (D), New Home Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Hood Cemetery (1), Dunkle Cemetery (2), Misemer Cemetery (3), Richardson Cemetery (4), Rock Prairie Cemetery (5), Wann Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Billies Creek (A), Wright Branch (B), Province Branch (C), Johnson Creek (D), Goose Creek (E), Mill Branch (F), Sardine Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
63% of Ozark township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1007
- Northeast: 42
- Midwest: 167
- South: 188
- West: 126
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 500
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 10
- Mobile homes: 106
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,900
Housing units in Ozark township with a mortgage: 115 (20 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 25
- Construction (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Health care (9%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Health care (22%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Construction (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Woodworkers (3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Ozark township:
- United States or American (26.0%)
- Irish (16.8%)
- English (10.9%)
- German (6.4%)
- Polish (3.2%)
- Dutch (2.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 603 (80%)
- Carpooled: 65 (9%)
- Walked: 22 (3%)
- Worked at home: 66 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (58%)
- Wood (26%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
95.4% of residents of Ozark township speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,530- In family households: 1,373 (363 male householders, 75 female householders)
373 spouses, 475 children (452 natural, 11 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 45 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 5 other relatives, 25 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 157 (71 male householders (57 living alone)), 62 female householders (54 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 193 2-persons, 104 3-persons, 72 4-persons, 43 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 111 1-person, 19 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
303 married couples with children.
58 single-parent households (14 men, 44 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
| Here: | 7.4% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
| Here: | 17.9% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
| Here: | 15.4% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |