Ozark

City in Franklin County, Arkansas

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Ozark is a city in Franklin County, Arkansas, with 3,542 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 407 ft (124 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wiederkehr Village, 5.0 miles E.

About Ozark

Ozark is a city in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States and one of the county's two seats of government. The community is located along the Arkansas River in the Arkansas River Valley on the southern edge of the Ozark Mountains. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 3,542.

Incorporated in 1850, Ozark is adjacent to much of Arkansas wine country, and contains a bridge to cross the Arkansas River for travelers heading to points south. The city is also located on Arkansas Highway 23, nicknamed the Pig Trail Scenic Byway, known for its steep drops, sharp curves and scenic mountain views.

The name Aux Arcs, later simplified to "Ozark", was given to this bend of the river by the French explorers when they were mapping out this land.

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Living in Ozark

Median household income
$47,686
Median home value
$124,000
Median rent
$721/mo
Median age
35.9
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Ozark, AR population

Ozark had 3,542 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,542
Density446 per sq mi (172 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Ozark at a glance

StateArkansas (AR)
CountyFranklin County
TypeCity
Population3,542 (2020)
Land area7.94 sq mi (20.6 km²)
Water area0.04 sq mi (0.12 km²)
Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Coordinates35.5020° N, 93.8484° W
ZIP code72949
Official websiteozarkarkansas.com
Census code (GEOID)0552970

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Ozark

What county is Ozark in?

Ozark is in Franklin County, Arkansas.

What is the population of Ozark, AR?

3,542 people lived in Ozark at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Ozark, AR?

The ZIP code of Ozark is 72949.

What is the elevation of Ozark?

407 feet (124 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Ozark?

Wiederkehr Village (5.0 mi), Altus (5.9 mi), Denning (7.4 mi), Alix (8.7 mi), Coal Hill (11.2 mi).

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