Missouri City vs Oakwood

A side-by-side comparison of Missouri City and Oakwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Missouri City and Oakwood are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Missouri City has the higher population (262 vs 163 in Oakwood). Oakwood has the higher median household income ($136,250 vs $51,042 in Missouri City). Oakwood has the higher median home value ($402,300 vs $83,800 in Missouri City).

Population, income & housing

	Missouri City	Oakwood
Population	262	163
Median age	55.9 yrs	60.5 yrs
Median household income	$51,042	$136,250
Median home value	$83,800	$402,300
Median gross rent	$1,045	—
Housing units	142	74
Homeownership rate	82.3%	95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.1%	45.2%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Missouri City	Oakwood
Population	569 → 262 (-54.0%)	169 → 163 (-3.6%)
Median household income	$48,467 → $51,042 (+5.3%)	$103,750 → $136,250 (+31.3%)
Median home value	$75,000 → $83,800 (+11.7%)	$328,600 → $402,300 (+22.4%)
Median gross rent	$890 → $1,045 (+17.4%)	—

Missouri City

Population

569262

Median household income

$48,467$51,042

Median home value

$75,000$83,800

Median gross rent

$890$1,045

Oakwood

Population

169163

Median household income

$103,750$136,250

Median home value

$328,600$402,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Missouri City	Oakwood
Under 5	0.8%	5.5%
5 to 17	2.7%	7.4%
18 to 24	8.4%	4.3%
25 to 34	2.7%	3.1%
35 to 44	10.3%	9.2%
45 to 54	20.6%	9.2%
55 to 64	27.9%	17.2%
65 to 74	16.4%	27.6%
75 and over	10.3%	16.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Missouri City	Oakwood
White (non-Hispanic)	90.5%	93.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.6%	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Missouri City	Oakwood
No high school diploma	19.9%	4.4%
High school graduate	43.7%	12.6%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	37.8%
Bachelor's degree	2.6%	25.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	19.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Missouri City	Oakwood
Drove alone	80.5%	72.6%
Carpooled	11.7%	4.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.3%	21.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Missouri City	Oakwood
1-unit, detached	78.9%	97.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Missouri City	Oakwood
Poverty rate	3.8%	3.1%
Average household size	2.02	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	27	16
Median year structure built	1951	1962