Ola is a city located in Yell County, in the state of Arkansas (AR), United States. Nestled in the West South Central division of the South region, it covers an area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 361 ft. With a population of approximately 1,204 residents, Ola offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 46.84% males and 53.16% females, and it has a population density of 647.31 people per square mile (249.93/km²). Ola lies at a latitude of 35.03 and a longitude of -93.22, operating in the UTC-6.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (22.7%), followed by English (5.1%), German (5.3%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 72853.