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Osceola, AR

6,688 Population
9.4 square miles 710 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.5 ±3.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: 37.3 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 38.5 ±0.2

Economics

$23,986 ±$2,929 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: $30,368 ±$1,756
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Arkansas: $34,225 ±$328
$46,202 ±$13,523 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: $52,548 ±$4,766
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Arkansas: $60,773 ±$467

26.2% ±7.2% (1,675  ±459) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: 21.1% † 8,071 (±2.3% / ±876)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Arkansas: 16% 473,903 (±0.3% / ±7,279)

20 minutes ±5.4 (50,965  ±14,855) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: 19.8 313,290 (±1.3 / ±24,349)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 22.5 27,222,660 (±0.2 / ±267,159)

Families

2,505 ±240 Number of households
  • the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: 15,452 ±425
  • Arkansas: 1,205,987 ±4,874
2.6 ±0.2 (6,384  ±38) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: 2.5 38,339 (±0.1 / ±17)
  • a little higher than the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,966,574

0.3% ±0.7% (6  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: 5.5% † 491 (±2.1% / ±189)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 5.6% 39,177 (±0.2% / ±1,481)

Housing

3,129 ±243 Number of housing units
  • the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: 19,133 ±37
  • Arkansas: 1,394,673 ±514

$99,900 ±$12,156 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: $122,500 ±$8,206
  • about half the amount in Arkansas: $188,000 ±$1,754

21.6% ±7% (1,442  ±468.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: 15% † 5,789 (±2.4% / ±937)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Arkansas: 12.6% 380,835 (±0.3% / ±8,207.5)

Social

82.7% ±7.3% (3,414  ±393.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: 85.9% 22,000 (±3.8% / ±981.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 88.7% 1,827,162 (±0.5% / ±10,760.7)
8% ±2.9% (330  ±120.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: 13.7% † 3,508 (±1.8% / ±469.1)
  • about one-third of the rate in Arkansas: 25.7% 529,858 (±0.3% / ±5,926.8)

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

0.7% ±0.7% (46  ±47) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: 2.5% 979
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Arkansas: 5.4% 165,740

3.2% ±1.5% (160  ±77) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Blytheville, AR Micro Area: 5.2% † 1,518 (±1% / ±286)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Arkansas: 7.4% 173,377 (±0.1% / ±2,373)
160 Total veterans ±77 160 Male ±77 N/A Female ±19

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