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Moving to Oak Grove, Missouri

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Population: 5,535. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,763 (+22.2% change)
Males: 2,697 (48.7%), Females: 2,838 (51.3%)

Zip code: 64075

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.8 years
Median household income: $44,952
Median house value: $83,900

Population by Race

Races in Oak Grove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (18.6%), United States (11.9%), Irish (11.0%), English (8.6%), Italian (3.8%), French (3.2%).

Land area: 4.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Oak Grove

  • High school or higher: 81.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oak Grove city

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 14.5%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +831 (+17.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Oak Grove:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oak Grove:

  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 33 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 44 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 75 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Oak Grove:

  • HARRY S TRUMAN REGIONAL (about 4 miles; BATES CITY, MO; Abbreviation: 2M1)
  • EAST KANSAS CITY (about 5 miles; GRAIN VALLEY, MO; Abbreviation: 3GV)
  • LEE’S SUMMIT MUNICIPAL (about 17 miles; LEE’S SUMMIT, MO; Abbreviation: LXT)

Amtrak station near Oak Grove:

  • 19 miles: LEE’S SUMMIT (220 S. MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oak Grove:

  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,576)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 31 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 32 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,957)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 33 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,998)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)

Schools

Public high school in Oak Grove:

  • OAK GROVE HIGH (Students: 584; Location: 605 SE 12TH; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Oak Grove:

  • MIDWESTERN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 76; Location: 801 SW 1ST STREET; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Oak Grove:

  • OAK GROVE MIDDLE (Students: 482; Location: 501 SE 12TH; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • OAK GROVE ELEM. (Students: 470; Location: 1205 SE SALEM; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • OAK GROVE PRIMARY (Students: 438; Location: 500 SE 17TH; Grades: KG – 02)

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