Ozark, AR Demographics

A map of Ozark's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,245	3,074	91.4%	86.8%
Multiracial	135	209	3.8%	5.9%
Hispanic	101	175	2.8%	4.9%
Native American/Other	65	47	1.8%	1.3%
Black	5	16	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	0	21	0.0%	0.6%

Ozark, Arkansas has an estimated population of 3,551, a less than 1% change from the 3,542 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.4% White, 3.8% Multiracial, 2.8% Hispanic, 1.8% Native American/Other, 0.1% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ozark, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ozark has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arkansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Ozark, that probability was 24.1% in 2020 and 16.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ozark is ranked the 97th most populous place in Arkansas, out of 625 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Ozark was ranked the 96th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ozark's White Population

3,245 residents of Ozark, or 91.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ozark is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Ozark ranks 243rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ozark's White population has grown by an estimated 5.6%. White residents' share of Ozark's population has increased from 86.8% to 91.4%.

Ozark is more White than neighboring Wiederkehr Village (88.9% White), Altus (90.6% White), and Denning (78.8% White). Ozark is less White than neighboring Alix (100% White), and Coal Hill (93.2% White).

Ozark's Black Population

5 residents of Ozark, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ozark is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Ozark ranks 410th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ozark's Black population has declined by an estimated 68.8%. Black residents' share of Ozark's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Ozark is more Black than neighboring Wiederkehr Village (0% Black), Denning (0% Black), Alix (0% Black), and Coal Hill (0% Black).

Ozark's Asian Population

0 residents of Ozark, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ozark is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Ozark ranks 170th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ozark's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Ozark's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Ozark's Hispanic Population

101 residents of Ozark, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ozark is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Ozark ranks 194th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ozark's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 42.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Ozark's population has decreased from 4.9% to 2.8%.

Ozark is more Hispanic than neighboring Wiederkehr Village (0% Hispanic), and Alix (0% Hispanic). Ozark is less Hispanic than neighboring Denning (14.7% Hispanic), and Coal Hill (3.6% Hispanic).

Ozark's Native American/Other Population

65 residents of Ozark, or 1.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ozark is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Ozark ranks 167th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ozark's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 38.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ozark's population has increased from 1.3% to 1.8%.

Ozark is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wiederkehr Village (0% Native American/Other), Altus (0.1% Native American/Other), Denning (0.8% Native American/Other), Alix (0% Native American/Other), and Coal Hill (0% Native American/Other).

Ozark's Multiracial Population

135 residents of Ozark, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ozark is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Ozark ranks 181st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ozark's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 35.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Ozark's population has decreased from 5.9% to 3.8%.

Ozark is more Multiracial than neighboring Alix (0% Multiracial), and Coal Hill (3.3% Multiracial). Ozark is less Multiracial than neighboring Wiederkehr Village (11.1% Multiracial), Altus (6.4% Multiracial), and Denning (5.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.