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Osage County

Oklahoma · 44,437 residents · 2,247 sq mi
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Osage County is home to 44,437 people in Oklahoma. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. Median home value sits at $61,000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Renters pay $359 a month at the median. Households take in $34,477 at the median, 19% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

44,437
+7%since 1990
from 41,645 in 1990
1990 – 2025
38.1
+9%since 1990
from 34.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
2,247 sq mi
Population, 19902024
41K43K45K47K49K19902000201020202024Osage County
202446K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.2%(2,748)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.2%(3,191)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.1%(3,584)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.6%(3,376)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245%(2,229)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.1%(4,934)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.4%(7,271)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.9%(6,602)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.6%(4,695)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.5%(3,326)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.1%(1,842)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.4%(639)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,477
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,617 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,014
+53%since 1990
from $11,123 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.2%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 15.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$61,000
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$359
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $266 in 1990
US average: $602
80.6%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 78.6% in 1990
19.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic74.7%(31,093)
Black10.1%(4,225)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(640)
Asian0%(17)
2000
White, non-Hispanic66.1%(29,380)
Black10.7%(4,773)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(940)
Asian0.2%(99)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.1%(1,432)
Puerto Rican0.3%(131)
Cuban0.3%(117)
Honduran0.2%(77)
Spaniard0.1%(68)
Colombian0.1%(63)
Guatemalan0.1%(46)
Peruvian0.1%(24)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Asian origin
Chinese0.1%(55)
Asian Indian0.1%(25)
Filipino0%(22)
Thai0%(4)
Korean0%(3)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German12.2%(5,625)
English11.9%(5,457)
Irish11.4%(5,234)
American4.5%(2,087)
Scottish2%(915)
French1.6%(723)
Italian1.2%(567)
Dutch1.1%(510)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(349)
Welsh0.5%(248)
Polish0.5%(244)
+ 29 more ancestry groups with data
Brazilian0.5%(228)
West Indian0.4%(194)
Portuguese0.4%(192)
Swedish0.3%(159)
British0.3%(145)
Norwegian0.3%(144)
Arab0.3%(123)
Lebanese0.2%(113)
Czech0.2%(105)
Danish0.2%(88)
Russian0.1%(66)
Romanian0.1%(37)
Canadian0.1%(36)
Austrian0.1%(35)
Belgian0.1%(30)
Jamaican0.1%(29)
Ukrainian0.1%(27)
Finnish0.1%(26)
Ghanaian0.1%(26)
Hungarian0%(22)
Iranian0%(12)
Turkish0%(10)
Swiss0%(7)
Greek0%(4)
Section 05

Education

14.6%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 13.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.2%
+7.2 ptssince 1990
from 73.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.5%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.3 min
−20%since 1990
from 23.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22.6%(3,955)
Married62.7%(10,987)
Widowed2.4%(417)
Divorced12.4%(2,178)
Women 15+
Never married16.4%(2,862)
Married61.8%(10,752)
Widowed10.3%(1,799)
Divorced11.5%(1,996)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.5%
−6.9 ptssince 2013
from 17.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
47.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
61.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 63.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.9%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 38.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)18.8%(531)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.3%(603)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era41.7%(1,178)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.4%(125)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.8%(24)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,827 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Osage County, Oklahoma?

Osage County, Oklahoma has about 44,437 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Osage County, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Osage County, Oklahoma earns about $34,477 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Osage County, Oklahoma expensive?

In Osage County, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $61,000, and the typical rent is about $359 a month.

How educated are people in Osage County, Oklahoma?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Osage County, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Osage County, Oklahoma?

About 13.2% of people in Osage County, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Osage County, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Osage County, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,792 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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