Camdenton vs Osage Beach

A side-by-side comparison of Camdenton and Osage Beach: population, income, housing, and more.

Camdenton and Osage Beach are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Osage Beach has the higher population (4,715 vs 4,017 in Camdenton). Osage Beach has the higher median household income ($52,067 vs $44,800 in Camdenton). Osage Beach has the higher median home value ($286,800 vs $171,600 in Camdenton).

Population, income & housing

	Camdenton	Osage Beach
Population	4,017	4,715
Median age	31.6 yrs	55.9 yrs
Median household income	$44,800	$52,067
Median home value	$171,600	$286,800
Median gross rent	$821	$780
Housing units	1,400	5,059
Homeownership rate	54.2%	71.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.2%	26.7%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Camdenton	Osage Beach
Population	4,038 → 4,017 (-0.5%)	5,080 → 4,715 (-7.2%)
Median household income	$34,052 → $44,800 (+31.6%)	$39,137 → $52,067 (+33.0%)
Median home value	$116,400 → $171,600 (+47.4%)	$240,000 → $286,800 (+19.5%)
Median gross rent	$756 → $821 (+8.6%)	$667 → $780 (+16.9%)

Camdenton

Population

4,0384,017

Median household income

$34,052$44,800

Median home value

$116,400$171,600

Median gross rent

$756$821

Osage Beach

Population

5,0804,715

Median household income

$39,137$52,067

Median home value

$240,000$286,800

Median gross rent

$667$780

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Camdenton	Osage Beach
Under 5	6.7%	6.2%
5 to 17	21.7%	9.6%
18 to 24	11.0%	2.9%
25 to 34	15.8%	11.2%
35 to 44	10.3%	9.9%
45 to 54	12.6%	10.0%
55 to 64	9.4%	18.6%
65 to 74	5.6%	16.4%
75 and over	6.9%	15.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Camdenton	Osage Beach
White (non-Hispanic)	86.8%	86.3%
Black or African American	2.3%	2.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	8.1%	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Camdenton	Osage Beach
No high school diploma	14.4%	12.1%
High school graduate	38.1%	30.7%
Some college or associate's	35.3%	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	7.4%	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	9.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Camdenton	Osage Beach
Drove alone	67.6%	65.4%
Carpooled	16.1%	17.8%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	3.9%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.6%	7.0%
Other means	8.5%	9.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Camdenton	Osage Beach
1-unit, detached	65.9%	38.5%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	3.4%
2 to 4 units	17.6%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	12.6%	36.0%
20 or more units	0.6%	16.4%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Camdenton	Osage Beach
Poverty rate	26.4%	16.6%
Average household size	3.20	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	16	18
Median year structure built	1990	1988