It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Ozark has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Ozark has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Ozark than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Ozark may be for you.
The percentage of adults in Ozark who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.48% of the adults in Ozark have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Ozark in 2022 was $27,716, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $110,864 for a family of four. However, Ozark contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Ozark is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Ozark home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ozark residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ozark include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Ozark is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
