Overview
1,194
Total Population
39.2
Median age
48.91%
Female population %
104.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
77.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
57
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Osceola's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Osceola is 39.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Osceola's population under 18 was 24.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Osceola's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Osceola, 19.60% were under the age of 15, 18.17% aged 15 to 29, 38.02% aged 30 to 64, 21.69% aged 65 to 84, and 2.51% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 26 less females than males in Osceola:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.91% females and 51.09% males in Osceola, MO.
- The Osceola, MO gender ratio is 104.5:100 i.e. 104.5 men to 100 women (1.045).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 74.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 78.
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Race / Ethnicity
Osceola's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Osceola population: 88.69% are White, 2.85% are Black or African American, 1.01% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.67% are Asian, 3.27% are some other race and 3.52% are multiracial.
- Osceola's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 57 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,137 (95.23% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Osceola is White with a population of 1,059 (88.69% of the total population).
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Year by year
Osceola's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 954 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Osceola's population increased by 96 (11.24%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Osceola's population decreased by 17 (1.79%), 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, Osceola's population was lowest in year 2009 at 801.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)