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Ozark, AR


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Ozark, Arkansas

Ozark, Arkansas, in Franklin county, is 32 miles E of Fort Smith, Arkansas (center to center) and 129 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma. There are 3,525 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Ozark

In Ozark, about 52% of adults are married.

Women are better represented than men in Ozark. There are a lot of senior citizens in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ozark had a median family income of $31,537.

Political Inclinations

Ozark folks tended to give their money ($2,000) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Ozark Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Ozark that were owner-occupied was 64%.

Commuting

In Ozark, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Ozark strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Ozark Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Ozark, AR

Comparing Ozark to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population98
Senior Citizens99
Children Under 5 Years Old75
Age of the Population58
Racial Diversity43
Well-Paid Single Women47
Well-Paid Single Men36
Male Share of the Population23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size32
Portion of People Married34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults34
People in Middle Class or Better25
Median Family Income24
People Above Poverty24

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times87
Walking and Biking to Work66
Public Transportation Use56
Working at Home24

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes95
Affordability of Rents87
Housing Recently Built85
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
People Living Alone77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing55

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime56
Low Violent Crime23

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