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Oakwood, MO

Village in Clay County, Missouri.

Population

142

Land area

0.2sq mi

People per sq mi

719

ZIP codes

0

Oakwood and its ZIP codes

Oakwood at a glance

  • Oakwood is about 8 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 Oakwood.

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

$1.5B

FY 2026, $5,752 per person

Clay County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Oakwood, 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 Oakwood, MO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.0%

U.S. 33.3% +6.7 pts

Diabetes

17.2%

U.S. 12.1% +5.1 pts

Smoking

17.8%

U.S. 12.8% +5.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.9%

U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts

Cities near Oakwood

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
OaksVillage0.3 mi0.1
Oakwood ParkVillage0.3 mi0.1
OakviewVillage0.5 mi0.2
GladstoneCity1.1 mi8.1
NorthmoorCity2.2 mi0.2
Houston LakeCity2.8 mi0.1
AvondaleCity3.4 mi0.1
RiversideCity3.8 mi5.5
Lake WaukomisCity4.2 mi0.3
North Kansas CityCity4.3 mi4.4
Platte WoodsCity4.8 mi0.4
Pleasant ValleyCity5 mi1.3
RandolphVillage5.2 mi0.3
ClaycomoVillage6 mi2.6
GlenaireCity6.5 mi0.3
BirminghamVillage6.9 mi0.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Oakwood, MO in?
Oakwood is in Clay County, Missouri.
What is the population of Oakwood, MO?
About 142 people live in Oakwood, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Oakwood?
Nearby places include Oaks (0.3 mi), Oakwood Park (0.3 mi), Oakview (0.5 mi), Gladstone (1.1 mi), Northmoor (2.2 mi).

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