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Osceola city, Clarke County, IA

5,495 Population
7.3 square miles 756.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.2 ±5.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Clarke County: 38.4 ±2.3
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$33,053 ±$5,562 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Clarke County: $35,360 † ±$3,564
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$62,363 ±$7,696 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Clarke County: $66,821 ±$4,082
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

15.3% ±9.3% (816  ±497) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Clarke County: 13.8% † 1,304 (±5.3% / ±505)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

19 minutes ±3.5 (44,040  ±10,237) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Clarke County: 23.8 95,240 (±2.2 / ±11,970)
  • a little less than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

2,424 ±223 Number of households
  • Clarke County: 4,001 ±208
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.2 ±0.2 (5,357  ±26) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Clarke County: 2.4 9,542 (±0.1 / ±12)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

24.3% ±13.2% (234  ±133) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Clarke County: 16.5% † 299 (±7.7% / ±142)
  • more than double the rate in Iowa: 5.6% 40,151 (±0.2% / ±1,434)

Housing

2,795 ±128 Number of housing units
  • Clarke County: 4,401 ±24
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$145,300 ±$42,869 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Clarke County: $160,200 † ±$16,124
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

23.9% ±9.4% (1,270  ±500.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Clarke County: 17% † 1,612 (±5.6% / ±526)
  • nearly double the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

80.9% ±10.8% (3,003  ±438.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Clarke County: 86.1% 5,526 (±6.8% / ±469.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
12.4% ±4.7% (461  ±178) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Clarke County: 16% † 1,028 (±3.4% / ±218.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9.5% ±3.9% (520  ±214) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Clarke County: 6.1% 593
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 182,594

6.2% ±3.4% (259  ±143) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Clarke County: 7.2% † 517 (±2.4% / ±169)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
259 Total veterans ±143 236 Male ±128 23 Female ±30

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