Osceola city, Arkansas
City
Population: 6,807
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Arkansas , Arkansas
Census Bureau data for Osceola city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Osceola city
- What is the median household income in Osceola city?
-
The median household income in Osceola city is $40,783 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Osceola city?
-
The poverty rate in Osceola city is 27.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Osceola city?
-
$108,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Osceola city?
-
The median gross rent in Osceola city is $832 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Osceola city residents have a college degree?
-
8.9% of adults in Osceola city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
6,807
Median Age
33.0
Female
52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 31.7%
Black 56.7%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 8.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$40,783
±$9,919
-$17,990 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$63,217
Median Family Income
$56,563
Poverty Rate
27.7%
+16.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
39.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
26.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.9%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,224
Owner-Occupied
40.5%
Renter-Occupied
59.5%
Vacancy Rate
18.5%
Median Home Value
$108,700
-$66,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$832
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
8.9%
-16.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.0%
Some College / Associate
22.6%
Less Than High School
5.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.1%
Unemployment Rate
13.4%
+8.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.0%
Self-Employed
9.7%
Government Workers
12.1%
Private For-Profit
78.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.3 min
Drove Alone
76.0%
Carpool
19.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.0%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,627
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
30.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
6.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 24.9%
Working age (18–64): 75.1%
65 and over: 13.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.0%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.4%
With a Disability
21.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.6%
Uninsured
10.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.6%
Has a Computer
93.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
75.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023