Ozark is a city located in Coffee County and Dale County Alabama. Ozark has a 2024 population of 14,267. It is also the county seat of Dale County. Ozark is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,331 in 2020.
The average household income in Ozark is $64,875 with a poverty rate of 21.13%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Ozark is 40.9 years, 39 years for males, and 44.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ozark was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,759 | 2.43 | 61.2 | 38.8 |
| Married | 2,282 | 3.07 | 79.6 | 20.4 |
| Non Family | 2,258 | 1.15 | 55.3 | 44.7 |
| Female | 1,032 | 3.55 | 42.2 | 57.8 |
| Male | 187 | 3.97 | 11.2 | 88.8 |
3.14
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
61.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 48.86%.
All
Male
Female
$34,641
Average Earnings
$38,963
Average Male
$26,266
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.94% of Ozark residents speak only English, while 8.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.04% of the population.
rate
21.13%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.27%
Male Poverty Rate
22.98%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ozark is Other, with 74.69% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ozark is Native, with 7.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.24%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.1%
Male Marriage Rate
40.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.49%
Veteran Poverty Rate
49.69%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.1%
Labor Force Participation
42.8%
Employment Rate
10.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
57.8%
Born in Ozark
94.95%
Native Born
5.05%
Foreign Born
3.03%
Non Citizen
2.02%
Naturalized
94.95% of Ozark residents were born in the United States, with 57.8% having been born in Alabama. 3.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 14,187 | -16 | -0.11% |
| 2028 | 14,203 | -16 | -0.11% |
| 2027 | 14,219 | -16 | -0.11% |
| 2026 | 14,235 | -16 | -0.11% |
| 2025 | 14,251 | -16 | -0.11% |
| 2024 | 14,267 | -16 | -0.11% |
| 2023 | 14,283 | -16 | -0.11% |
| 2022 | 14,299 | -29 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 14,328 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2020 | 14,331 | 34 | 0.24% |
| 2019 | 14,297 | -41 | -0.29% |
| 2018 | 14,338 | -114 | -0.79% |
| 2017 | 14,452 | -45 | -0.31% |
| 2016 | 14,497 | -18 | -0.12% |
| 2015 | 14,515 | -38 | -0.26% |
| 2014 | 14,553 | -135 | -0.92% |
| 2013 | 14,688 | -91 | -0.62% |
| 2012 | 14,779 | 13 | 0.09% |
| 2011 | 14,766 | -135 | -0.91% |
| 2010 | 14,901 | -218 | -1.44% |
| 2000 | 15,119 | 2,197 | 17% |
| 1990 | 12,922 | -266 | -2.02% |
| 1980 | 13,188 | -367 | -2.71% |
| 1970 | 13,555 | 4,021 | 42.18% |
| 1960 | 9,534 | 4,296 | 82.02% |
| 1950 | 5,238 | 1,637 | 45.46% |
| 1940 | 3,601 | 498 | 16.05% |
| 1930 | 3,103 | 585 | 23.23% |
| 1920 | 2,518 | 0 | 0% |