Median Income
$61,250
18% lower than US avg
Home Value
$76,700
73% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
197/100K
48% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.8%
80% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
44.9%
40% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Ozan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population62
Median Age57.5 yrs
Density188/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Largest GroupWhite 39%
Veterans56.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,250
Per Capita$28,403
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,323M
Commute32 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$76,700
Ownership97.0%
Zillow$177,998
Housing Units60
Rent Burden30.2%
Crime
F
Violent197/100K
Property4,055/100K
Health
Obesity44.9%
Smoking16.2%
Depression23.3%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain55.0 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.01
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute32 min
Broadband33.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Is Ozan a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Ozan receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Ozan has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Ozan is $61,250, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Ozan is $76,700, 73% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Ozan is below the national average at 197 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,055 per 100,000, 107% above the national average.
Education
6.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. School test scores average 4/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Ozan enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 55.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Ozan has a population of 62 with a density of 188 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 57.5 years, 48% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 61.3% female and 38.7% male. The city is predominantly Black (59.7%), with 38.7% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 56.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
57.5yrs
Median Age
48% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
The median household income in Ozan is $61,250, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,403 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $871, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 502 business establishments, including 34 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $61,250 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $28,403 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $871 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $47,089 |
| Gini Index | 0.473 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 502 |
| County GDP | $1,323M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 34 |
| Healthcare | 52 |
| Retail | 73 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,413 |
| 60% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 86.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.84% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Ozan is $76,700, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $177,998, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 97.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 60 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1969. The average annual property tax is $1,413 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 30.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $76,700 |
| 73% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $177,998 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 97.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 97.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 3.0% |
| Housing Units | 60 |
| Median Year Built | 1969 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,413 |
| 60% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.84% |
In Ozan, 44.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 39.4% have high blood pressure. 16.2% are current smokers. 14.3% report binge drinking. 34.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.7% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,939. The dentist ratio is 1:2,779. 60.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Ozan vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.9% |
| 40% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.4% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 6.0% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.2% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 14.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.9% |
| Depression | 23.3% |
| Mental Distress | 20.7% |
| Physical Distress | 14.9% |
| Short Sleep | 42.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Primary Care | 1:3,939 |
| Dentists | 1:2,779 |
| Mental Health | 1:879 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.6% |
| Dental Visits | 51.5% |
| Premature Death | 11,967/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 60.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 52 |
Ozan has a violent crime rate of 197 per 100,000 residents, 48% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,055 per 100,000, 107% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Ozan receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Ozan vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 197.3/100K |
| 48% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,055.2/100K |
| 107% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Ozan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 55.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 63.2°F |
| 17% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 188/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.8466°N, 93.7208°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Hempstead County County |
| Nearest Airport | Texarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK) 29 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
55.0"
45% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
5.55"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 52.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 82.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 10.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Very High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jan 18, 2025.
| Jan 18, 2025 |
0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M3.5 |
131 km |
| Mar 16, 1997 |
6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas |
M3.4 |
48 km |
| Apr 16, 2021 |
8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana |
M3.2 |
141 km |
| Jun 10, 1994 |
4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas |
M3.2 |
135 km |
| Aug 4, 2001 |
16 km SW of Lake Hamilton, Arkansas |
M3.2 |
70 km |
| May 16, 2007 |
5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas |
M3.0 |
121 km |
| Mar 3, 2001 |
2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas |
M3.0 |
123 km |
| Apr 1, 2021 |
7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
142 km |
| Jan 6, 2025 |
4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
132 km |
| Apr 22, 2005 |
17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma |
M3.0 |
141 km |
| Jul 28, 1990 |
18 km W of Mountain Pine, Arkansas |
M2.9 |
90 km |
| Jan 9, 1997 |
6 km E of El Dorado, Arkansas |
M2.8 |
126 km |
| Dec 17, 2001 |
3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas |
M2.8 |
119 km |
| Feb 24, 2020 |
12 km ENE of Junction City, Arkansas |
M2.8 |
135 km |
| May 11, 2020 |
13 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas |
M2.8 |
133 km |
| Dec 24, 1997 |
7 km W of El Dorado, Arkansas |
M2.6 |
115 km |
| Nov 11, 1998 |
22 km NW of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas |
M2.6 |
118 km |
| Sep 22, 2001 |
17 km SSE of Plainview, Arkansas |
M2.6 |
118 km |
| Jan 12, 2017 |
9 km E of Leola, Arkansas |
M2.6 |
119 km |
| Apr 15, 2021 |
10 km SW of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M2.5 |
139 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 2).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2020 |
Laura |
Category 2 |
213 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
439 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 34 fatalities, 468 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
75 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
37 km |
6 |
| Apr 2, 1982 |
EF4 |
52 km |
3 |
| Mar 12, 1971 |
EF4 |
81 km |
1 |
| Dec 19, 1957 |
EF4 |
70 km |
2 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
34 km |
7 |
| Nov 4, 2022 |
EF3 |
98 km |
0 |
| Apr 9, 2009 |
EF3 |
72 km |
0 |
| Apr 9, 2009 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Apr 9, 2009 |
EF3 |
96 km |
3 |
| May 4, 1999 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
| Mar 5, 1999 |
EF3 |
43 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF3 |
23 km |
0 |
| May 27, 1996 |
EF3 |
37 km |
0 |
| May 27, 1996 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 1985 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Nov 9, 1984 |
EF3 |
54 km |
0 |
| Dec 23, 1982 |
EF3 |
41 km |
0 |
| Dec 3, 1982 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 1982 |
EF3 |
77 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (9,749 ac, 2003).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
9,749 |
97 km |
| 2007 |
BRANTLEY CABIN |
9,666 |
95 km |
| 2010 |
W72 BLOOD SPRINGS |
8,674 |
79 km |
| 2006 |
NO MANS LAND |
8,250 |
66 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
8,217 |
99 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
6,409 |
99 km |
| 2020 |
ASHFORD WELCH |
5,976 |
93 km |
| 2010 |
WEST GRAPEVINE RX |
5,878 |
90 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
5,759 |
90 km |
| 2022 |
LITTLE MISSOURI |
5,624 |
69 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
5,428 |
90 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
5,333 |
90 km |
| 2024 |
RX LITTLE MISSOURI |
5,312 |
70 km |
| 2021 |
LITTLE FIR 16 |
5,096 |
89 km |
| 2022 |
MCWA NE RX |
5,063 |
98 km |
| 2020 |
VANDERSLICE 1 AND 2 |
4,647 |
91 km |
| 2022 |
NO MANS LAND SOUTH |
4,544 |
65 km |
| 2024 |
RX NO MANS LAND SOUTH |
4,496 |
65 km |
| 2022 |
EAST END BEAR MOUNTAIN |
4,472 |
88 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
4,238 |
90 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
43°F (6°C) |
3.2 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
45°F (7°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| March |
53°F (12°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| April |
61°F (16°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| May |
69°F (21°C) |
5.6 in |
Wettest |
| June |
76°F (25°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
4.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
80°F (27°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| September |
74°F (23°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| October |
63°F (17°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| November |
52°F (11°C) |
5.1 in |
|
| December |
43°F (6°C) |
4.9 in |
|
Ozan has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (3.2").
Average costs for common services in Ozan. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$217 ($130–$348) |
| Specialist Visit |
$304 ($174–$478) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$174 ($87–$304) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,912 ($695–$4,345) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling |
$217 ($130–$348) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$65 ($43–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$261 ($130–$435) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$521 ($348–$869) |
| Battery Replacement |
$174 ($87–$304) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$87 ($52–$130) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$78 ($43–$122) |
| HVAC Repair |
$348 ($130–$695) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,083 ($3,476–$10,428) |
| Roof Repair |
$869 ($348–$1,738) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,821 ($4,780–$13,035) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,304 ($435–$3,042) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,035 ($4,345–$26,070) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,345 ($1,738–$8,690) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,304 ($695–$2,607) |
| Will Preparation |
$435 ($174–$869) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,173 ($869–$4,345) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$130 ($65–$217) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$56) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($43–$113) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.56 ($2.61–$4.78) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.04 ($2.17–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.30 ($2.17–$4.78) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.91 ($2.61–$5.65) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.78 ($3.48–$6.52) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.87 ($0.52–$1.56) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$122 ($70–$217) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$130) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$56 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$74 ($43–$130) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,738 ($1,043–$3,042) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($6.95–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$87 ($26–$217) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$65) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,043 ($521–$2,173) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$869 ($435–$1,738) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$348 ($174–$608) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$43 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$869 ($348–$2,173) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,863 ($4,345–$26,070) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$87 ($43–$174) |
| Dog Grooming |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$261 ($130–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$174 ($87–$348) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ozan
What is the population of Ozan?
Ozan has a population of 62 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 188 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 61.3% female and 38.7% male.
Is Ozan expensive to live in?
Ozan is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $61,250, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $76,700 (73% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Ozan safe?
Ozan is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 197 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,055 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Ozan receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Ozan?
Ozan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 55.0 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Ozan?
The job market in Ozan is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $871. There are 502 business establishments in the area, including 34 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Ozan?
The median home value in Ozan is $76,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $177,998. The homeownership rate is 97.0%. The average annual property tax is $1,413.
How are the schools in Ozan?
Schools in Ozan have an average test score of 4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 6.8% of adults in Ozan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Ozan?
The obesity rate in Ozan is 44.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.2% of adults are smokers. 34.9% are physically inactive. 23.3% of residents report depression. 60.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,939.
What is transportation like in Ozan?
The average commute in Ozan is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Ozan?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Ozan is 38.7% White, 59.7% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 56.0% of the population are military veterans. 17.7% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.