Osage County, MO Population

Overview

13,372

Total Population

41.1

Median age

48.22%

Female population %

107.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

56.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

127

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Osage County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Osage County is 41.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Osage County's population under 18 was 22.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Osage County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.28% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Osage County, 18.62% were under the age of 15, 18.75% aged 15 to 29, 45.35% aged 30 to 64, 14.54% aged 65 to 84, and 2.74% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 476 less females than males in Osage County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.22% females and 51.78% males in Osage County, MO.
The Osage County, MO gender ratio is 107.4:100 i.e. 107.4 men to 100 women (1.074).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 631.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 581.

Osage County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Osage County population: 98.12% are White, 0.17% are Black or African American, 0.61% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.07% are some other race and 1.03% are multiracial.
Osage County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 127 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 13,245 (99.05% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Osage County is White with a population of 13,12 (98.12% of the total population).

Osage County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 13,909 in the year 2011
From 2000 to 2010, Osage County's population increased by 892 (6.85%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Osage County's population decreased by 642 (4.62%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Osage County's population was lowest in year 2002 at 12,996.