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Population (year 2000): 4,574. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,594 (+0.4% change)
Males: 2,038 (44.6%), Females: 2,536 (55.4%)
Wright County
Zip code:
65711
Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $21,131 (year 2000)
Median house value: $59,400 (year 2000)
Races in Mountain Grove:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
Ancestries: United States (20.8%), German
(12.0%), Irish (9.8%), English (7.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%),
Dutch (2.0%).
Elevation: 1460 feet
Land area: 4.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Mountain Grove
- High school or higher: 71.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
- Unemployed: 9.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Mountain Grove city
- Never married: 17.1%
- Now married: 56.1%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 10.7%
- Divorced: 13.7%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +318 (+7.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Mountain Grove:
- TEXAS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles;
HOUSTON, MO)
- ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; MOUNTAIN VIEW,
MO)
- OZARKS MEDICAL CENTER (about 40 miles; WEST PLAINS,
MO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Mountain Grove:
- WAYNESVILLE RGNL ARPT AT FORNEY FIELD (about 43
miles; FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO; ID: TBN)
- LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 68 miles; KAISER LAKE
OZARK, MO; ID: AIZ)
- SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 78 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO; ID: SGF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mountain Grove:
- MOUNTAIN GROVE MEMORIAL (about 3 miles; MOUNTAIN
GROVE, MO; ID: 1MO)
- CABOOL MEMORIAL (about 13 miles; CABOOL, MO; ID: TVB)
- WILLOW SPRINGS MEMORIAL (about 24 miles; WILLOW
SPRINGS, MO; ID: 1H5)
Colleges/Universities in Mountain Grove:
- OZARK MOUNTAIN TECHNICAL CENTER (Full-time
enrollment: 12; Location: 211 E 5TH; Public)
- PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE INSUR AND APPR
(Location: 715 W 3RD ST; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Mountain Grove:
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 62 miles; ROLLA,
MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,181)
- SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 14,680)
- DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; Springfield, MO;
FT enrollment: 3,125)
- OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
- SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles;
BOLIVAR, MO; FT enrollment: 2,612)
- LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; JEFFERSON CITY,
MO; FT enrollment: 2,580)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 123 miles;
COLUMBIA, MO; FT enrollment: 21,444)
Public high schools in Mountain Grove:
- MOUNTAIN GROVE HIGH (Students: 493; Location:
420 N MAIN; Grades: 09 - 12)
- JUVENILE DETENTION CTR. (Location: 301 E
FIRST; Grades: 09 - 12)
- OZARK MOUNTAIN TECHNICAL CTR. (Location: 211
E FIFTH ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Mountain Grove:
- MOUNTAIN GROVE CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 40;
Location: 401 S MAIN ST; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Mountain Grove:
- MOUNTAIN GROVE ELEM. (Students: 561;
Location: 320 E NINTH; Grades: KG - 04)
- MOUNTAIN GROVE MIDDLE (Students: 482;
Location: 400 E 17TH ST; Grades: 05 - 08)
- MANES ELEM. (Students: 63; Location: 8939 HWY
95; Grades: KG - 08)
- SKYVIEW STATE SCHOOL (Students: 11; Location:
502 W FIFTH ST; Grades: KG - 12)
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