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Oaks, MO

Village in Clay County, Missouri.

Population

156

Land area

0.1sq mi

People per sq mi

1,722

ZIP codes

0

Oaks and its ZIP codes

Oaks at a glance

  • Oaks is about 19 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Clay County. PPP loans are for Oaks.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.3%

Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$64,860

110,830 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$62,130

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.46B

FY 2026, $5,752 per person

Clay County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Oaks, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

907

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

258

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 22°F

38.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Oaks, MO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

42.2%

U.S. 33.3% +8.9 pts

Diabetes

15.9%

U.S. 12.1% +3.8 pts

Smoking

18.5%

U.S. 12.8% +5.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.4%

U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts

Cities near Oaks

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
OakwoodVillage0.3 mi0.2
Oakwood ParkVillage0.5 mi0.1
OakviewVillage0.8 mi0.2
GladstoneCity1.2 mi8.1
NorthmoorCity2 mi0.2
Houston LakeCity2.7 mi0.1
AvondaleCity3.2 mi0.1
RiversideCity3.6 mi5.5
North Kansas CityCity4.1 mi4.4
Lake WaukomisCity4.2 mi0.3
Platte WoodsCity4.8 mi0.4
RandolphVillage5.1 mi0.3
Pleasant ValleyCity5.2 mi1.3
ClaycomoVillage6.1 mi2.6
GlenaireCity6.7 mi0.3
BirminghamVillage6.9 mi0.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Oaks, MO in?
Oaks is in Clay County, Missouri.
What is the population of Oaks, MO?
About 156 people live in Oaks, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Oaks?
Nearby places include Oakwood (0.3 mi), Oakwood Park (0.5 mi), Oakview (0.8 mi), Gladstone (1.2 mi), Northmoor (2 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023