Osceola, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Tipton County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,807 Population 595/sq mi density
$40,783 Median Income $25,260 per capita
$108,700 Home Value $94,744 Zillow
$832 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$40,783 median income, 13.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,700 home value, $832/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,807
Census 2023
Population Density
595
per square mile
Land Area
11.5
square miles (29.7 km²)
Median Age
33.1 yrs
15% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.9%
Male
52.1%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 34.1% US: 61.6%
Black 56.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.6% US: 5.9%
Other 3.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
34.1%
Black
56.7%
Hispanic
5.5%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.8%
Spanish
5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.0%
Veterans
3.4%
43% below US avg (6%)
Disability
21.8%
68% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.6%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.4%
21% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.411
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,807
Population Year2023
Population Density595 / sq mi
Land Area11.5 sq mi
Median Age33.1 years

Gender

Male47.9%
Female52.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White34.1%
Black or African American56.7%
Hispanic or Latino5.5%
Asian0.6%

Language

English Only96.8%
Spanish5.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans3.4%
Disability21.8%
Health Insurance89.6%
Uninsured10.4%
Broadband Access86.6%
Gini Coefficient0.411

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+