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Population (year 2000): 5,535. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,763 (+22.2% change)
Males: 2,697 (48.7%), Females: 2,838 (51.3%)
Zip code:
64075
Median resident age: 30.8 years
Median household income: $44,952 (year 2000)
Median house value: $83,900 (year 2000)
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
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/medical centers near Oak Grove:
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF BLUE SPRINGS (about 12 miles;
BLUE SPRINGS, MO)
- MEDICAL CENTER OF INDEPENDENCE (about 17 miles;
INDEPENDENCE, MO)
- TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER LAKEWOOD (about 20 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oak
Grove:
- CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 33 miles; KANSAS
CITY, MO; ID: MKC)
- KANSAS CITY INTL (about 44 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO;
ID: MCI)
- ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 75 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO;
ID: STJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Oak Grove:
- HARRY S TRUMAN REGIONAL (about 4 miles; BATES CITY,
MO; ID: 2M1)
- EAST KANSAS CITY (about 5 miles; GRAIN VALLEY, MO;
ID: 3GV)
- LEE'S SUMMIT MUNICIPAL (about 17 miles; LEE'S
SUMMIT, MO; ID: 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/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; FT enrollment: 8,830)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 32 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
- CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles;
Warrensburg, MO; FT enrollment: 8,957)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 33 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,998)
- JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles;
OVERLAND PARK, KS; FT enrollment: 8,857)
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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