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Osceola County, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Osceola County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Transportation · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
4% transportation
Home Value Growth
+8.1% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,100
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$134,830
Median Gross Rent$840/mo
Owner Occupied
77.9%
Renter Occupied
22.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,041
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score53 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Osceola County?

The total population of Osceola County is approximately 6,100. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Osceola County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Osceola County has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 53/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Osceola County?

The housing market in Osceola County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Osceola County?

In Osceola County, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.