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Jobs & commute in Ozan

Jobs and the daily commute in Ozan

The Census job records count 13 working residents of Ozan and no jobs based in it. For 0% of workers, the job is at home, next to 9% for Arkansas as a whole. Hardly any stay in Ozan for work; outside it, Nashville is the main destination (38%, 10 miles).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

The daily commute in and out of Ozan

On a workday 13 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

13live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night49
Workday36
49live here− 13head out to work+ 0come in to work= 36on a workday

About 36 people are in Ozan on a workday afternoon, 27% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

Commuting out of Ozan: the destinations

OzanNashville: 5 residents work here (38%)Grannis: 1 residents work here (8%)Hope: 1 residents work here (8%)Camden: 1 residents work here (8%)Texarkana: 2 residents work here (15%)Little Rock: 1 residents work here (8%)NashvilleTexarkanaGrannisHopeCamdenLittle RockOzan
1
Nashville10 mi away
38%5
2
Texarkana32.2 mi away
15%2
3
Grannis43.7 mi away
8%1
4
Hope14.5 mi away
8%1
5
Camden53.7 mi away
8%1
6
Little Rock98.7 mi away
8%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
15%2
The top trips

Where Ozan clocks in

Lines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.

A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.

Time on the road

Working from home in Ozan

Working from home
0%

of Ozan workers work from home, vs 9% across Arkansas. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Ozan gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 14 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Arkansas: 87% drive alone, <1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.

From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.

How far

Ozan’s commute, mile by mile

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miNashville: 38% · 10 miTexarkana: 15% · 32.2 miGrannis: 8% · 43.7 miHope: 8% · 14.5 miCamden: 8% · 53.7 miLittle Rock: 8% · 98.7 miNashville 38%Texarkana 15%Grannis 8%Hope 8%Camden 8%Ozan
OzanTop destinations (size = commuters)
38%Under 10 mi5 residents
23%10–24 mi3 residents
23%25–50 mi3 residents
15%Over 50 mi2 residents

About 15% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.

Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
  • Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Ozan: questions

What is the poverty rate in Ozan?

0.0%, against 16.0% across Arkansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Ozan work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Nashville (38%, 10 mi), Texarkana (15%, 32 mi), Grannis (8%, 44 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Ozan without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Ozan, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Ozan

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Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.