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Oden, AR
Town in Montgomery County, Arkansas.
Population
347
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
426
ZIP codes
0
Oden and its ZIP codes
Oden at a glance
- Oden is about 7.3 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
Local data for Oden, AR
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Montgomery County. PPP loans are for Oden.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$37,768
1,283 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$43,048
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$67.42M
FY 2026, $7,947 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Oden, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
406
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
43
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 28°F
57.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Oden, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.3%
U.S. 33.3% +8.0 pts
Diabetes
15.3%
U.S. 12.1% +3.2 pts
Smoking
19.0%
U.S. 12.8% +6.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.3%
U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts
Cities near Oden
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Pencil BluffCensus-designated place | 2.8 mi | 0.5 |
| Mount IdaCity | 10 mi | 1.6 |
| Black SpringsTown | 12 mi | 0.4 |
| NormanTown | 13 mi | 1.1 |
| Caddo GapCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.4 |
| Board CampCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 3 |
| BolesCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 2.3 |
| AcornCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 4 |
| GlenwoodCity | 25 mi | 8.9 |
| MenaCity | 26 mi | 6.9 |
| Crystal SpringsCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 2.2 |
| WaldronCity | 27 mi | 5.6 |
| KirbyCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 14.5 |
| DaisyTown | 27 mi | 1.1 |
| NewhopeCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Oden, AR in?
- Oden is in Montgomery County, Arkansas.
- What is the population of Oden, AR?
- About 347 people live in Oden, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Oden?
- Nearby places include Pencil Bluff (2.8 mi), Mount Ida (10 mi), Black Springs (12 mi), Norman (13 mi), Caddo Gap (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023