Overland is a medium-sized city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 15,547 people and three associated neighborhoods, Overland is the 49th largest community in Missouri.
Also of interest is that Overland has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.69% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In terms of college education, Overland is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 29.59% of adults in Overland have a college degree.
The per capita income in Overland in 2022 was $31,778, which is upper middle income relative to Missouri, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $127,112 for a family of four. However, Overland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Overland is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Overland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Overland residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Overland also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.34% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Overland include German, Irish, English, Other Subsaharan African, and French.
Overland also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 15.95%.
The most common language spoken in Overland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.