Osage Beach

Population: 4,715
Median household income: $52,067
Median home value: $286,800

Located in Camden County, Missouri, Osage Beach is a community with a population of 4,715. Its median household income of $52,067 runs below the Camden County figure of $62,927.

From 2019 to 2023, Osage Beach's population declined 7.2% from 5,080 to 4,715, while its median home value rose 19.5% from $240,000 to $286,800.

16.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.32 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,715
Median age: 55.9 yrs
Median household income: $52,067
Median home value: $286,800
Median gross rent: $780
Housing units: 5,059
Homeownership rate: 71.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.7%
Unemployment rate: 8.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,0804,715

Median household income

$39,137$52,067

Median home value

$240,000$286,800

Median gross rent

$667$780

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,080	$39,137	$240,000	$667
2020	4,923	$46,335	$277,000	$651
2021	4,917	$50,579	$272,400	$757
2022	4,736	$51,600	$277,900	$783
2023	4,715	$52,067	$286,800	$780

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

Age distribution

Under 56.2%

5 to 179.6%

18 to 242.9%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 449.9%

45 to 5410.0%

55 to 6418.6%

65 to 7416.4%

75 and over15.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	292	6.2%
5 to 17	453	9.6%
18 to 24	139	2.9%
25 to 34	526	11.2%
35 to 44	465	9.9%
45 to 54	471	10.0%
55 to 64	877	18.6%
65 to 74	772	16.4%
75 and over	720	15.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,068	86.3%
Black or African American	116	2.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	139	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	392	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.1%

High school graduate30.7%

Some college or associate's30.4%

Bachelor's degree17.3%

Graduate or professional degree9.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	465	12.1%
High school graduate	1,178	30.7%
Some college or associate's	1,164	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	662	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	362	9.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone65.4%

Carpooled17.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.0%

Other means9.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,240	65.4%
Carpooled	338	17.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	16	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	133	7.0%
Other means	170	9.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	991	56.2%
15 to 29 min	574	32.5%
30 to 44 min	92	5.2%
45 to 59 min	62	3.5%
60+ min	45	2.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 16.6% (741 of 4,473)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,183	60.8%
Nonfamily households	763	39.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,946	38.5%
Vacant	3,113	61.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,385	71.2%
Renter-occupied	561	28.8%

1-unit, detached38.5%

1-unit, attached3.4%

2 to 4 units4.0%

5 to 19 units36.0%

20 or more units16.4%

Mobile home & other1.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,947	38.5%
1-unit, attached	174	3.4%
2 to 4 units	201	4.0%
5 to 19 units	1,819	36.0%
20 or more units	832	16.4%
Mobile home & other	86	1.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2955244
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 9.82 sq mi
Water area: 0.57 sq mi
Center point: 38.1362, -92.6470