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Lake Ozark, MO


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Lake Ozark, Missouri

Lake Ozark, Missouri, in Camden county, is 55 miles S of Columbia, Missouri (center to center) and 118 miles SE of Kansas City, Missouri. About 1,489 people people live in Lake Ozark.

The People and Families of Lake Ozark

In Lake Ozark, about 59% of adults are married.

Lake Ozark is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lake Ozark had a median family income of $40,515. It turns out that people in Lake Ozark tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. As it happens, more people than usual in the city are able to work from their homes.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($12,100) in Lake Ozark than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Lake Ozark Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Lake Ozark, about 70% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the city. Notably, housing in Lake Ozark tends to be newer than in most cities.

Commuting

In Lake Ozark, 87% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Lake Ozark, MO

Comparing Lake Ozark to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Age of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Men88
Well-Paid Single Women77
Racial Diversity65
Senior Citizens43
Children Under 5 Years Old33
Female Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married68
Average Household Size33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults99
Median Family Income57
People in Middle Class or Better56
People Above Poverty56

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Short Commute Times88
Walking and Biking to Work66
Public Transportation Use55

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Housing Recently Built1010
Affordability of Property Taxes75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals64
People Living Alone64
Affordability of Rents54

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime33
Low Violent Crime11
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