Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Osage - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Nationally, Osage sits in the 4th percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.
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📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Osage, OK
Osage is a small town in Oklahoma, home to 106 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Osage brings in $34,500 a year, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 25.0%. Typical homes in Osage are valued around $45,000, and the median resident age is 54.3 years. 3.9% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 51.8% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
Living costs in Oklahoma run below the national norm: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Oklahoma scores 87.8 (Well Below Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $1,006 monthly. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Oklahoma's average monthly utility costs around $205 (state average). FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 48.1 out of 100 (Low).
Population
106 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Oklahoma
Median Household Income
$34,500/yr
Poverty 25.0%
Cost of Living Index (state)
87.8 (US=100)
Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Oklahoma average
How does Osage compare to other US cities?
Where Osage sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income4% higher than other cities
Home value0% pricier than other cities
Median rent20% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Osage against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Oklahoma only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Oklahoma-relative analysis
Median Home Value places Osage near the bottom of Oklahoma's cities
Among the 628 Oklahoma cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Osage ranks #606 - the 4th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Osage only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#582 of 639
9th percentile in Oklahoma
Median Gross Rent
#156 of 671
76th percentile in Oklahoma
Median Home Value
#606 of 628
4th percentile in Oklahoma
Poverty Rate
#84 of 671
87th percentile in Oklahoma
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#633 of 671
6th percentile in Oklahoma
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Oklahoma only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
4th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Osage's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$45,000Among the most affordablemore affordable than 100% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Osage, OK's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Osage, OK. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)3.9%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)25.0%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)51.8%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
106
Median Income
$34,500
Median Home Value
$45,000
Median Age
54.3
Poverty Rate
25.0%
Labor force participation
51.8%
Bachelor's Degree+
3.9%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Osage's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
79.1%
Carpool
16.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
4.7%
Based on 43 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Oklahoma - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$115
avg/month
Natural Gas
$50
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$40
avg/month
Total Utilities
$205
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Oklahoma state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Oklahoma state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Osage sits in
The population of Osage, OK stands at 106 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Osage, OK?+
The median household income in Osage is $34,500 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Osage?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Osage; the closest available measure is the Oklahoma state average, a cost of living index of 87.8 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Oklahoma vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Osage, OK?+
Homes in Osage carry a median value of $45,000, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.