Howell County vs. Ozark County

	Howell County (MO)	Ozark County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	40,076	9,017
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.8%	-7.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	40,398	9,717
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	40,400	9,723
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.3%	4.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.8%	18.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.8%	28.8%
Female persons, percent	51.3%	49.8%
White alone, percent	95.9%	96.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.5%	0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.8%	1.1%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	1.9%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.2%	1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	94.1%	95.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	3,252	865
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.2%	0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	18,299	5,700
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	68.4%	77.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$104,500	$100,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$906	$819
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$330	$285
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$601	$661
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.4%	3.7%
Households, 2014-2018	15,922	4,144
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.48	2.20
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.5%	88.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.9%	1.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	82.6%	73.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	68.0%	59.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	87.3%	82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	16.5%	12.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	15.2%	16.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.9%	16.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.9%	44.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	50.2%	39.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	54,054	7,450
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	294,104	5,762
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	229,210	17,271
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	561,347	49,618
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$13,816	$5,168
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.3	30.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$36,143	$32,601
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$20,873	$18,818
Persons in poverty, percent	21.3%	22.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,084	153
Total employment, 2017	12,434	915
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	416,122	20,974
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.1%	-6.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	3,152	812
All firms, 2012	3,645	718
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,808	379
Women-owned firms, 2012	909	200
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,286	702
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	362	63
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,983	599
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	18.4%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	43.6	13.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	927.25	744.97

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Howell county (MO) and Ozark county (MO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.