Poverty Rate in Ozark County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
21.5%
Rank #2,792/3,222 · #109 in MO
13th
Ozark 21.5%
MO 12.6% +70.8%
US 12.6% +70.4%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Ozark County's poverty rate of 21.5% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Ozark County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,789 | Johnson County, TN | 21.4% |
| #2,790 | La Salle County, TX | 21.4% |
| #2,791 | Warren County, GA | 21.4% |
| #2,792 | Ozark County, MO | 21.5% |
| #2,793 | Winchester city, VA | 21.5% |
| #2,794 | Athens County, OH | 21.5% |
| #2,795 | Yalobusha County, MS | 21.5% |
About Poverty Rate
Ozark County, Missouri has a poverty rate of 21.5%, ranking #2,792 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 70.4% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Missouri, it ranks #109 of 115. This places it in the 13th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.