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Moving to Osage, Iowa

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Population: 3,451. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,462 (+0.3% change)
Males: 1,576 (45.7%), Females: 1,875 (54.3%)

Mitchell County

Zip code: 50461

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.3 years
Median household income: $30,676
Median house value: $69,300

Population by Race

Races in Osage:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (45.5%), Norwegian (16.6%), Irish (11.2%), English (10.7%), French (4.2%), United States (3.9%).

Elevation: 1181 feet

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Map of Osage, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Osage

  • High school or higher: 86.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Osage city

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 58.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 12.9%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +6 (+0.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Osage:

  • MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (616 NORTH EIGHTH STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Osage:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Osage:

  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 37 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 49 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 58 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Osage:

  • OSAGE MUNI (about 2 miles; OSAGE, IA; Abbreviation: D02)
  • CHARLES CITY MUNI (about 21 miles; CHARLES CITY, IA; Abbreviation: CCY)
  • AUSTIN MUNI (about 27 miles; AUSTIN, MN; Abbreviation: AUM)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Osage:

  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 56 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 64 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 66 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 73 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)

Schools

Public high school in Osage:

  • OSAGE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 374; Location: 820 SAWYER; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Osage:

  • OSAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 270; Location: 820 SAWYER; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 262; Location: 515 CHASE; Grades: PK – 03)
  • WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 144; Location: 314 S 7TH ST; Grades: 04 – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Osage:

  • SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 111; Location: 218 S TWELFTH STREET; Grades: PK – 6)

Libraries

Library in Osage:

  • OSAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $153,410; Location: 406 MAIN STREET; 36,095 books; 1,486 audio materials; 1,375 video materials; 80 serial subscriptions)

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