Osceola

Population: 2,583
Median household income: $63,063
Median home value: $178,300

Located in St. Joseph County, Indiana, Osceola is a community with a population of 2,583. At $63,063, its median household income sits in line with St. Joseph County's $64,885.

From 2019 to 2023, Osceola's population declined 4.6% from 2,707 to 2,583, while its median home value rose 59.8% from $111,600 to $178,300.

Households average 2.53 people. The median gross rent is $1,346.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,583
Median age: 39.5 yrs
Median household income: $63,063
Median home value: $178,300
Median gross rent: $1,346
Housing units: 1,020
Homeownership rate: 84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,7072,583

Median household income

$54,847$63,063

Median home value

$111,600$178,300

Median gross rent

$945$1,346

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,707	$54,847	$111,600	$945
2020	3,323	$53,915	$132,100	$1,233
2021	2,566	$55,919	$133,000	$1,276
2022	2,589	$60,597	$146,600	$1,324
2023	2,583	$63,063	$178,300	$1,346

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.1%

5 to 1718.5%

18 to 247.7%

25 to 3411.0%

35 to 4414.8%

45 to 5417.5%

55 to 6411.2%

65 to 7410.9%

75 and over4.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	105	4.1%
5 to 17	477	18.5%
18 to 24	199	7.7%
25 to 34	285	11.0%
35 to 44	383	14.8%
45 to 54	451	17.5%
55 to 64	290	11.2%
65 to 74	281	10.9%
75 and over	112	4.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,110	81.7%
Black or African American	108	4.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.1%
Asian	5	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	25	1.0%
Two or more races	160	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	173	6.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.9%

High school graduate32.9%

Some college or associate's28.7%

Bachelor's degree26.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	142	7.9%
High school graduate	592	32.9%
Some college or associate's	517	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	469	26.0%
Graduate or professional degree	82	4.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone73.2%

Carpooled10.4%

Public transit1.3%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home12.2%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	982	73.2%
Carpooled	140	10.4%
Public transit	18	1.3%
Walked	12	0.9%
Bicycle	6	0.4%
Worked from home	164	12.2%
Other means	20	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	286	24.3%
15 to 29 min	514	43.6%
30 to 44 min	253	21.5%
45 to 59 min	36	3.1%
60+ min	89	7.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 14.1% (365 of 2,583)

	Count	Share
Family households	678	66.5%
Nonfamily households	342	33.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,020	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	859	84.2%
Renter-occupied	161	15.8%

1-unit, detached96.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	983	96.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12	1.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25	2.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1857114
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.35 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.6657, -86.0787