Ozan, Arkansas

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Population in 2021: 49 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -39.5%
 
Males: 13  (27.1%)
Females: 36  (72.9%)
Median resident age:

61.3 years
Arkansas median age:

38.5 years

Zip code: 71855

Estimated median household income in 2021: $53,958 (it was $33,333 in 2000)
Ozan:

$53,958
AR:

$52,528

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $29,535 (it was $12,977 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $86,804 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Ozan:

$86,804
AR:

$162,300

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $77,165; detached houses: $83,518; mobile homes: $28,284
March 2022 cost of living index in Ozan: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 1.4%

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  • Races in Ozan, AR (2021)
    • 4462.9%Black alone
    • 2332.9%White alone
    • 11.4%Hispanic



According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Ozan, Arkansas as of March 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ozan is 11 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (10.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 386 feet

Land area: 0.32 square miles.

Population density: 154 people per square mile   (very low).

Ozan, Arkansas map

3 residents are foreign born (3.7% Latin America).

This city:

3.7%
Arkansas:

2.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $302 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $307 (0.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (92.1 miles , pop. 56,461).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (95.6 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (191.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Washington, AR (2.4 miles),
McCaskill, AR (2.6 miles),
Blevins, AR (2.9 miles ),
Nashville, AR (3.1 miles ),
Oakhaven, AR (3.2 miles),
Tollette, AR (3.2 miles ),
Mineral Springs, AR (3.4 miles ),
McNab, AR (3.8 miles)

Latitude: 33.85 N, Longitude: 93.72 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 870

Distribution of median household income in Ozan, AR in 2021
Distribution of house value in Ozan, AR in 2021

Ozan satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

2.5%
Arkansas:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +12 (+17.4%).

Average climate in Ozan, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Ozan-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.8 miles away from the Ozan city center killed 3 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1952, a category F4 tornado 20.8 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 9 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ozan-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 475% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 208.6 miles away from Ozan center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 254.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 138.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/28/2011 at 05:00:50, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 125.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 125.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 128.0 miles away from Ozan center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hempstead County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 14, Floods: 12, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Ozan:

  • BENSON'S NURSING HOME INC. (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; NASHVILLE, AR)
  • GUEST HOUSE OF NASHVILLE INC (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; NASHVILLE, AR)
  • HOWARD COUNTY HEALTH UNIT (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; NASHVILLE, AR)
  • HOWARD COUNTY NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; NASHVILLE, AR)
  • MINE CREEK HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; NASHVILLE, AR)
  • NASHVILLE NURSING AND REHAB, INC (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; NASHVILLE, AR)
  • PIKE COUNTY HEALTH UNIT (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; MURFREESBORO, AR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ozan:

  • Texarkana College (about 35 miles; Texarkana, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,629)
  • Henderson State University (about 43 miles; Arkadelphia, AR; FT enrollment: 3,528)
  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus (about 48 miles; Magnolia, AR; FT enrollment: 3,005)
  • National Park Community College (about 58 miles; Hot Springs, AR; FT enrollment: 2,237)
  • Northeast Texas Community College (about 85 miles; Mount Pleasant, TX; FT enrollment: 2,320)
  • Southern University at Shreveport (about 91 miles; Shreveport, LA; FT enrollment: 2,277)
  • Bossier Parish Community College (about 91 miles; Bossier City, LA; FT enrollment: 6,209)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Ozan Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hempstead County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

65.0%
Whole state:

67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

2.5%
Whole state:

5.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Ozan:

Marital status in Ozan, AR
  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 37.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 39.1%
  • Divorced: 4.4%

For population 25 years and over in Ozan:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.0
Arkansas average:

11.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ozan, AR (based on Hempstead County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,34038
Black Protestant2,26812
Mainline Protestant1,27714
Catholic3861
Other2252
None11,113-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
This county:

3.02 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Here:

6.91 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 12
Hempstead County:

5.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.66 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Hempstead County:

11.4%
Arkansas:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

32.2%
Arkansas:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Hempstead County:

16.0%
State:

13.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.2%
Arkansas:

48.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

45.3%
Arkansas:

44.2%

Average BMI:
Ozan:

29.8
Arkansas:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Ozan:

18.2%
State:

21.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

17.7%
Arkansas:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
Arkansas:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

31.0%
Arkansas:

34.0%

General health condition:
Ozan:

53.7%
Arkansas:

54.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Ozan:

83.4%
State:

78.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Ozan, AR Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 0$0 2$635
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$195
Totals for Government 0$0 4$830

Strongest AM radio stations in Ozan:

  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWXI (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GLENWOOD, AR; Owner: PGR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KBHC (1260 AM; 1 kW; NASHVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX RADIO, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KXAR (1490 AM; 1 kW; HOPE, AR; Owner: KDB, INC.)
  • KBHS (590 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: J & A, INC.)
  • KTFS (940 AM; 3 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KTPA (1370 AM; 1 kW; PRESCOTT, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ozan:

  • KJMY (101.7 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, INC.)
  • KSSW (96.9 FM; NASHVILLE, AR; Owner: DON CAMPBELL)
  • KMTB (99.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX RADIO, INC.)
  • KHPA (104.9 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K295AB (106.9 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DIST., UNV OF ARK)
  • KNAS (105.5 FM; NASHVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX RADIO, INC.)
  • K217ET (91.3 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K209CV (89.7 FM; PRESCOTT, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Ozan:

  • KJEP-CA (Channel 23; NASHVILLE, AR; Owner: KNVL-TV)
  • KSJA-CA (Channel 21; NASHVILLE, AR; Owner: KNVL-TV)
  • KETG (Channel 9; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • KTSS-LP (Channel 50; HOPE, AR; Owner: ARTEX TV, LLC)
  • KTEV-LP (Channel 13; PRESCOTT, AR; Owner: SANDRA A. MAY)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 49ft / 14.9mTotal length
  • $893,000Total costs
  • 3,196Total average daily traffic
  • 555Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,201Total future (year 2007) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Ozan)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 16 took place in 2006, and the least - 2 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Ozan, AR When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (50.7%), and Structure Fires (31.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ozan, AR
    • 6950.7%Outside Fires
    • 4331.6%Structure Fires
    • 2316.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ozan, AR
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ozan, AR
  • 64.7%Electricity
  • 35.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ozan, AR
  • 60.0%Electricity
  • 40.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Ozan compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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