Macks Creek vs Osage Beach

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

Macks Creek 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 280 in Macks Creek). Osage Beach has the higher median household income ($52,067 vs $35,000 in Macks Creek). Osage Beach has the higher median home value ($286,800 vs $225,000 in Macks Creek).

Population, income & housing

	Macks Creek	Osage Beach
Population	280	4,715
Median age	55.9 yrs	55.9 yrs
Median household income	$35,000	$52,067
Median home value	$225,000	$286,800
Median gross rent	$1,292	$780
Housing units	196	5,059
Homeownership rate	78.6%	71.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.7%	26.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Macks Creek	Osage Beach
Population	376 → 280 (-25.5%)	5,080 → 4,715 (-7.2%)
Median household income	$33,625 → $35,000 (+4.1%)	$39,137 → $52,067 (+33.0%)
Median home value	$95,200 → $225,000 (+136.3%)	$240,000 → $286,800 (+19.5%)
Median gross rent	$435 → $1,292 (+197.0%)	$667 → $780 (+16.9%)

Macks Creek

Population

376280

Median household income

$33,625$35,000

Median home value

$95,200$225,000

Median gross rent

$435$1,292

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)

	Macks Creek	Osage Beach
Under 5	6.1%	6.2%
5 to 17	10.0%	9.6%
18 to 24	15.0%	2.9%
25 to 34	9.3%	11.2%
35 to 44	5.0%	9.9%
45 to 54	0.0%	10.0%
55 to 64	30.7%	18.6%
65 to 74	14.6%	16.4%
75 and over	9.3%	15.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Macks Creek	Osage Beach
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	86.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Macks Creek	Osage Beach
No high school diploma	14.5%	12.1%
High school graduate	34.7%	30.7%
Some college or associate's	31.1%	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	15.5%	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	9.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Macks Creek	Osage Beach
Drove alone	87.2%	65.4%
Carpooled	7.0%	17.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.8%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	7.0%
Other means	0.0%	9.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Macks Creek	Osage Beach
1-unit, detached	63.8%	38.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.4%
2 to 4 units	12.8%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	3.1%	36.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	16.4%
Mobile home & other	20.4%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Macks Creek	Osage Beach
Poverty rate	26.1%	16.6%
Average household size	2.50	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	29	18
Median year structure built	1973	1988