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Osceola

County:
Clarke County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
7.967
State:
Iowa

Osceola is a city located in Clarke County, Iowa. Osceola has a 2026 population of 5,668. It is also the county seat of Clarke County. Osceola is currently growing at a rate of 0.75% annually and its population has increased by 4.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,419 in 2020.

The median household income in Osceola is $68,284 with a poverty rate of 6.37%. The median age in Osceola is 37.6 years: 37.1 years for males, and 39.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.9 males.

5.7K
Total Population
711
Density (mi²)
42 0.75%
Growth

Osceola Population

Osceola Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,668420.75%
20255,626410.73%
20245,585-7-0.13%
20235,592380.68%
20225,554420.76%
20215,512931.72%
20205,419110.2%
20195,230100.19%
20185,2201412.78%
20175,079701.4%
20165,009771.56%
20154,93270.14%
20144,925-32-0.65%
20134,957-55-1.1%
20125,012130.26%
20114,999501.01%
20104,949200.41%
20004,65949511.89%
19904,16441411.04%
19803,75062620.04%
19703,124-226-6.75%
19603,350-72-2.1%
19503,4221414.3%
19403,28141014.28%
19302,8711876.97%
19202,6841797.15%
19002,50500%

Median Age

Overall: 37.6 years
Female: 39.7 years
Male: 37.1 years

Osceola Adults

There are 4,271 adults, (1,025 of whom are seniors) in Osceola.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,736 (49.5%)
Male: 2,787 (50.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Osceola includes 70.49% White, 16.97% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,89370.49%
Other race93716.97%
Two or more races56410.21%
Native American971.76%
Asian280.51%
Black or African American40.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race93716.97%
White2183.95%
Two or more races1993.6%
Native American971.76%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,67566.54%
Two or more races3656.61%
Asian280.51%
Black or African American40.07%

Osceola Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Osceola 's average per capita income is $43,185. Household income levels show a median of $68,284. The poverty rate stands at 6.37%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$105,875-
Families$76,084$109,766
Households$68,284$93,096
Non Families$38,378$58,620

$43,185

Average Income

$68,284

Median Household Income

6.37%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)