Ozark is a somewhat small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 14,299 people and six associated neighborhoods, Ozark is the 53rd largest community in Alabama.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Ozark is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Ozark is a city of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Ozark who work in sales jobs (10.20%), office and administrative support (8.55%), and healthcare (8.15%). The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Ozark has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Ozark a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.The education level of Ozark citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 18.48% of adults 25 and older in Ozark have a college 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.
