Arkansas · Census place 0552970

Ozark, Arkansas

Ozark is a city in Franklin County, Arkansas with an estimated 3,601 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 89th largest of 185 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,601
#89 of 185 in Arkansas
Change since 2020
+1.7%
+61 people
Land area
7.9 sq mi
+ 0.04 sq mi water
Density
454 / sq mi
State median 1,001
Orange pin: Ozark. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Little Rock.

Ozark population, 2020 to 2024

Ozark added 61 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.7%. In the latest year it moved by +25.

3,54020203,53320213,53920223,57620233,6012024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,535. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Ozark covers 7.93 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 454 people per square mile of land. The median Arkansas place of 5,000+ has 1,001, so Ozark is less dense than the typical town.

What county Ozark is in

All of Ozark's residents live in Franklin County, which had 17,586 residents in 2024. Ozark holds 20.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Ozark

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Ozark by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 72949. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Ozark is

The Census internal point of Ozark is at 35.501900, -93.848400. Little Rock, the capital, is 102.4 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Alma, AR (6,017 people), 20.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fayetteville, AR, 43.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
35.501900, -93.848400
DMS
35°30'6.84"N 93°50'54.24"W
UTM
15N 423056.9E 3929035.0N
Geohash
9ym3bqvtt
Plus code
8678G522+QJ

Daylight in Ozark

At 35.50° N, Ozark gets about 14 h 34 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 45 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 48 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Ozark

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Arkansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Mulberry, 12.7 miles away, with 1,624 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Ozark, AR?

3,601 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 61 (1.7%) from 3,540 in July 2020.

What county is Ozark in?

Franklin County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Ozark?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 72949.

How far is Ozark from Little Rock?

102.4 miles (164.8 km) in a straight line, heading ESE from Ozark.

What is the nearest larger city to Ozark?

Alma, AR, with 6,017 residents, 20.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.