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Oark, AR
Census-designated place in Johnson County, Arkansas.
Population
18
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
47
ZIP codes
0
Oark and its ZIP codes
Local data for Oark, AR
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Johnson County. PPP loans are for Oark.
Unemployment rate
5.1%
Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,980
7,860 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$37,274
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$165M
FY 2026, $6,414 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Oark, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
447
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
46
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 29°F
51.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Cities near Oark
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| OzoneCensus-designated place | 8.1 mi | 0.8 |
| St. PaulTown | 14 mi | 0.5 |
| ClarksvilleCity | 17 mi | 18.2 |
| HartmanCity | 18 mi | 1.6 |
| Wiederkehr VillageCity | 18 mi | 4.2 |
| HagarvilleCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 4.1 |
| Coal HillCity | 18 mi | 2.8 |
| AltusCity | 20 mi | 1.9 |
| OzarkCity | 20 mi | 7.9 |
| LamarCity | 20 mi | 4.6 |
| AlixCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 0.5 |
| DenningTown | 21 mi | 1.1 |
| Morrison BluffTown | 22 mi | 1.3 |
| DeerCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 2.8 |
| ScrantonCity | 23 mi | 0.5 |
| WaytonCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 4.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Oark, AR in?
- Oark is in Johnson County, Arkansas.
- What is the population of Oark, AR?
- About 18 people live in Oark, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Oark?
- Nearby places include Ozone (8.1 mi), St. Paul (14 mi), Clarksville (17 mi), Hartman (18 mi), Wiederkehr Village (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023