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Ozark County, Missouri

Ozark County, Missouri, has 9,172 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Gainesville. It uses Central Time and covers 745 sq mi (1,930 km²) of land.

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Ozark County in Missouri
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Ozark County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
9,172
Land area
745 sq mi (1,930 km²)
County seat or government
Gainesville
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$44,163 ± $3,934
Median home value
$168,600 ± $12,724
Median rent, with utilities
$631 ± $59
Homes lived in by their owners
82.1% ± 3.0 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Mountain Home, AR micro area, West Plains, MO micro area, and Branson, MO micro area
Water area
10.3 sq mi (26.6 km²)
State
Missouri
County code (FIPS)
29153
Coordinates (central point)
36.649590, -92.458549
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Ozark County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 656088,545 people
  2. 656552,435 people
  3. 656261,405 people
  4. 657611,324 people
  5. 656371,190 people
  6. 65790865 people
  7. 65733801 people
  8. 65609733 people
  9. 65755636 people
  10. 65638626 people
  11. 65760538 people
  12. 65676461 people
All 21
  1. 65762445 people
  2. 65773267 people
  3. 65729126 people
  4. 65618110 people
  5. 6576677 people
  6. 6571521 people
  7. 6578421 people
  8. 656660 people
  9. 657410 people

21 ZIP Code areas overlap Ozark County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Ozark County, largest first

  1. West Bridges Township1,200 people
  2. Bayou I Township1,106 people
  3. Richland Township1,075 people
  4. Big Creek Township927 people
  5. Jasper Township756 people
  6. Thornfield Township647 people
  7. Lick Creek Township582 people
  8. Pine Creek Township346 people
  9. Bayou II Township331 people
  10. Jackson Township322 people
  11. Bridges Township319 people
  12. Spring Creek Township306 people
All 18
  1. Noble Township282 people
  2. Dawt Township177 people
  3. Nottinghill Township144 people
  4. Pontiac Township135 people
  5. Barren Fork Township133 people
  6. Longrun Township85 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Missouri, by county

School districts in Ozark County, largest first

  1. Ava R-I School District8,209 people
  2. Fairview R-XI School District4,660 people
  3. Gainesville R-V School District2,873 people
  4. Dora R-III School District2,070 people
  5. Bakersfield R-IV School District1,820 people
  6. Lutie R-VI School District1,683 people
  7. Bradleyville R-I School District951 people
  8. Thornfield R-I School District699 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Gainesville, Missouri (city)1,010 people
  2. Bakersfield, Missouri (village)188 people
  3. Sundown, Missouri (CDP)178 people
  4. Theodosia, Missouri (village)178 people
  5. Pontiac, Missouri (CDP)88 people
  6. Wasola, Missouri (CDP)34 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Douglas County, Missouri21 mi north
  2. Baxter County, Arkansas26 mi south
  3. Marion County, Arkansas29 mi southwest
  4. Taney County, Missouri32 mi west
  5. Howell County, Missouri33 mi east
  6. Fulton County, Arkansas40 mi southeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.