Hardy vs Ozark Acres

A side-by-side comparison of Hardy and Ozark Acres: population, income, housing, and more.

Hardy and Ozark Acres are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hardy has the higher population (853 vs 664 in Ozark Acres). Hardy has the higher median household income ($33,500 vs $32,422 in Ozark Acres). Ozark Acres has the higher median home value ($66,800 vs $59,300 in Hardy).

Population, income & housing

	Hardy	Ozark Acres
Population	853	664
Median age	45.8 yrs	51.9 yrs
Median household income	$33,500	$32,422
Median home value	$59,300	$66,800
Median gross rent	$485	$947
Housing units	783	487
Homeownership rate	70.7%	82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.2%	9.7%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	18.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hardy	Ozark Acres
Population	597 → 853 (+42.9%)	663 → 664 (+0.2%)
Median household income	$26,071 → $33,500 (+28.5%)	$28,200 → $32,422 (+15.0%)
Median home value	$83,300 → $59,300 (-28.8%)	$60,900 → $66,800 (+9.7%)
Median gross rent	$469 → $485 (+3.4%)	$725 → $947 (+30.6%)

Hardy

Population

597853

Median household income

$26,071$33,500

Median home value

$83,300$59,300

Median gross rent

$469$485

Ozark Acres

Population

663664

Median household income

$28,200$32,422

Median home value

$60,900$66,800

Median gross rent

$725$947

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hardy	Ozark Acres
Under 5	5.7%	4.5%
5 to 17	12.9%	15.5%
18 to 24	7.5%	5.7%
25 to 34	16.3%	3.2%
35 to 44	7.3%	10.8%
45 to 54	8.8%	16.0%
55 to 64	11.7%	21.2%
65 to 74	17.2%	16.3%
75 and over	12.5%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hardy	Ozark Acres
White (non-Hispanic)	95.1%	92.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	2.8%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hardy	Ozark Acres
No high school diploma	18.7%	16.0%
High school graduate	44.4%	49.7%
Some college or associate's	27.6%	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	6.7%	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	0.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hardy	Ozark Acres
Drove alone	78.8%	84.0%
Carpooled	10.3%	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.9%	6.9%
Other means	2.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hardy	Ozark Acres
1-unit, detached	85.8%	73.7%
1-unit, attached	0.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.9%	26.3%

Poverty & households

	Hardy	Ozark Acres
Poverty rate	25.9%	23.6%
Average household size	1.97	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	32	38
Median year structure built	1973	1979