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Moving to Oronogo, Missouri

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Population: 976. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,831 (+87.6% change)
Males: 462 (47.3%), Females: 514 (52.7%)

Jasper County

Zip code: 64855

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.9 years
Median household income: $33,839
Median house value: $72,200

Population by Race

Races in Oronogo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.8%)
  • American Indian (5.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (19.9%), English (14.8%), Irish (13.1%), German (11.7%), French (5.0%), Dutch (2.8%).

Elevation: 915 feet

Land area: 2.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Oronogo

  • High school or higher: 76.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oronogo city

  • Never married: 16.6%
  • Now married: 65.0%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +311 (+46.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Oronogo:

  • FREEMAN HEALTH SYSTEM – FREEMAN WEST (about 11 miles; JOPLIN, MO)
  • ST JOHNS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; JOPLIN, MO)
  • MCCUNE BROOKS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; CARTHAGE, MO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oronogo:

  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 3 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 65 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)
  • SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 76 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: SGF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Oronogo:

  • LAMAR MUNI (about 24 miles; LAMAR, MO; Abbreviation: LLU)
  • ATKINSON MUNI (about 25 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Abbreviation: PTS)
  • NEOSHO HUGH ROBINSON (about 28 miles; NEOSHO, MO; Abbreviation: EOS)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oronogo:

  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 8 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 83 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)

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