Osceola, Iowa

Osceola, Iowa Clarke County Courthouse in Osceola Clarke County Courthouse in Osceola Location of Osceola, Iowa Location of Osceola, Iowa Osceola is a town/city in Clarke County, Iowa, United States.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 6.68 square miles (17.30 km2), of which, 6.48 square miles (16.78 km2) is territory and 0.20 square miles (0.52 km2) is water. Osceola was titled after a Seminole Indian prestige of the same name. Osceola is an anglicised form of Asiyahola: assi, from a ceremonial yaupon holly tea or "black drink" and yaholi, the name of a Creek god intoned when the drink was served.

The Masonic Building stands on the enhance square in Osceola.

Osceola historical populace United States Enumeration Bureau.

As of the census of 2010, there were 4,929 citizens , 1,974 homeholds, and 1,208 families residing in the city.

There were 2,184 housing units at an average density of 337.0 per square mile (130.1/km2).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 91.0% White, 0.6% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 6.2% from other competitions, and 1.2% from two or more competitions.

There were 1,974 homeholds of which 32.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 45.4% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 4.3% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 38.8% were non-families.

32.8% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 15.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The median age in the town/city was 36.8 years.

26.1% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 9.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.5% were from 25 to 44; 23.8% were from 45 to 64; and 17.3% were 65 years of age or older.

The populace density was 798.2 citizens per square mile (308.0/km ).

There were 2,118 housing units at an average density of 362.9 per square mile (140.0/km ).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 95.73% White, 0.11% African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.58% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 2.75% from other competitions, and 0.58% from two or more competitions.

There were 1,945 homeholds out of which 29.8% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 36.8% were non-families.

31.7% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.98.

Age spread: 25.6% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.8% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $32,701, and the median income for a family was $45,263.

About 5.2% of families and 7.6% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 13.3% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over.

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