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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Osage Beach, MO compare?
| Figure | Osage Beach, MO |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 5,079 |
| Change since April 2020 | +8.7% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 4,637 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 472 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 6.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 16.5% |
| Measure | Osage Beach, MO |
|---|---|
| Total population | 4,905±165 |
| Median age | 59.4±2.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.9%±4.2 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 84.9%±5.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 4.1%±2.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.5%±0.6 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 8.2%±3.5 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 25.6%±6.1 pts |
| Median household income | $55,994±$7,467 |
| Per capita income | $37,485±$5,041 |
| People below the poverty line | 12.8%±5.2 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.7%±2.2 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $355,200±$34,410 |
| Median gross rent | $772±$43 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 25.8%±10.7 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 63.5%±7.4 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.4%±1.6 pts |
| Worked from home | 8.8%±4.5 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 69.8%±7.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.6 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 17.7 min±4.8 |
| No health insurance coverage | 12.6%±4.5 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov