Ozark, Missouri
Ozark, Missouri | |
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| City of Ozark | |
Location of Ozark in Christian County, Missouri. | |
Ozark Location within Missouri Ozark Location within the Contiguous U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°1′38″N 93°12′34″W / 37.02722°N 93.20944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Christian |
| Incorporated | 1890 |
| Named after | Ozark Mountains |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Don Currence |
| • City Clerk | Chandra Hodges |
| • City Administrator | Stephen Childers |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.22 sq mi (31.64 km2) |
| • Land | 12.15 sq mi (31.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.069 sq mi (0.18 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,168 ft (356 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 21,284 |
| • Density | 1,752/sq mi (676.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 65721 |
| Area code | 417 |
| FIPS code | 29-55766 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0723933 |
| Website | Official website |
Ozark is a city in and the county seat of Christian County, Missouri, United States, that is on Finley Creek. Its population was 21,284 as of the 2020 census. Ozark is also the third largest city in the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Area, and is centered along a business loop of US 65, where it intersects with MO 14.