Osage, Iowa

Quick Statistics

Osage is a community in Mitchell County, Iowa, home to about 3,561 people spread across 2.2 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $42,365 a year, and a typical home is worth about $160,700. About 41.5% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.8% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 2 percent over the past decade.

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3,561
Total Population
▼ down 2% since 2012
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2.24 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$42,365
Median Personal Income
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$160,700
Median Home Value
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41.5%
College Educated
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92.8%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 4.5 points since 2010
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Among the Iowa towns GeoStat tracks, Osage ranks number 111 of 1,017 in population, number 437 in median household income, number 290 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Osage typically top out near 81°F in July, while January nights average about 6°F. The area sees roughly 40 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Osage
# Town Distance Population
1.Mitchell, IA4.0 mi.117
2.Orchard, IA4.2 mi.69
3.Little Cedar, IA8.0 mi.40
4.New Haven, IA8.5 mi.30
5.St. Ansgar, IA8.6 mi.1,206
6.Stacyville, IA10.9 mi.545
7.Floyd, IA11.3 mi.315
8.Toeterville, IA11.5 mi.56
Frequently Asked Questions About Osage

What is the population of Osage, Iowa?
Osage has a population of about 3,561 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Osage, Iowa in?
Osage is located in Mitchell County, Iowa.

What is the median home value in Osage, Iowa?
The median home value in Osage is about $160,700, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Osage, Iowa?
The median personal income in Osage is about $42,365 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Osage, Iowa?
Since 1950, 20 tornadoes have been recorded in Mitchell County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Osage, Iowa?
Typical July highs run about 81 degrees and January lows about 6 degrees, with around 40 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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