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Welcome to Ozan ...

The town of Ozan is located in Hempstead County<1>.


The location of Ozan has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Ozan, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1846.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Ozan has a population of 81 people<3> (see below for details).

Ozan is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Ozan lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Ozan lies within the (870) area code.

The ZIP code for Ozan: 71855<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ozan had an population of 81 people. This is a decrease of 4.71% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, Ozan had a population of 85 people. This makes Ozan the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 85 people, the population of Ozan increased 4.94% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 81 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Ozan.

Communities Also Named Ozan ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Ozan - they are located in Alabama and Montana.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ozan.

Communities near Ozan ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ozan.

  • Hope
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
    • Hope is located in Hempstead County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,438 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hope <6>
  • Nashville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Prescott
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Murfreesboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Mineral Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mineral Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Springs
    • Mineral Springs is located in Howard County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,139 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mineral Springs <6>
  • Emmet
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emmet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmet
    • Emmet is located in Nevada County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 455 people
  • Blevins
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blevins have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blevins
    • Blevins is located in Hempstead County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 299 people
  • Delight
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Perrytown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perrytown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perrytown
    • Perrytown is located in Hempstead County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 257 people
  • Tollette
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tollette
    • Tollette is located in Howard County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ozan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ozan.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ozan. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Ozan.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ozan. See our Newspapers Page for Ozan.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ozan ...

Looking for more information about Ozan? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Ozan, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ozan.

Adding Ozan to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ozan in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Ozan was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

We also found Ozan in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ozan.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ozan. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Hempstead, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ozan.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ozan - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Ozan). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Ozan or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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