Oskaloosa, IA Demographic Data
Oskaloosa, IA Summary
Oskaloosa is located in Mahaska County in Iowa
- Population: 11,494
- Area: 7.44 sq. miles
- Land Area: 7.43 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,544.06 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 839.90 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Oskaloosa, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,747
50%
50.8
Male
5,791
50%
49.2
Total Population
11,538
323,128,000
Oskaloosa, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
794
6.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
761
6.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
643
5.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
790
6.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
899
7.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,679
14.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,255
10.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,284
11.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
656
5.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
702
6.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
956
8.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
577
5.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
542
4.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
8,959
77.6%
77.2
Female
4,594
51.3%
51.3
Male
4,365
48.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
8,208
71.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,446
21.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,075
18.0%
15.2
Female
1,188
57.3%
55.8
Male
887
42.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Oskaloosa, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
11,433
99.1%
96.8
White
10,904
94.5%
72.6
Black or African American
227
2.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
8
0.1%
0.8
Asian
224
1.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
23
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
6
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
68
0.6%
0.9
Japanese
108
0.9%
0.2
Korean
7
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
12
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
70
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
105
0.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
288
2.5%
17.8
Mexican
109
0.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
84
0.7%
1.7
Cuban
16
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
79
0.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
11,250
97.5%
82.2
Oskaloosa, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
190
2.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
483
6.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,622
34.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,822
23.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
628
8.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,368
17.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
538
7.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
673
8.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
6,978
91.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,906
24.9%
31.2
Oskaloosa, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,777
29.7%
33.7%
Now Married
4,117
44.1%
47.5
Divorced
1,478
15.8%
11.0%
Separated
82
0.9%
2.0
Widowed
886
9.5
5.8%
Oskaloosa, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
10,328
96.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
416
3.9%
21.6%
Spanish
169
1.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
94
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
126
1.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
27
0.3%
1.1%
Oskaloosa, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
426
8.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
490
10.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
622
12.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
639
13.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
657
13.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
994
20.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
519
10.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
404
8.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
64
1.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
68
1.4%
6.4
Median household income
40,837
57,617
Per capita income
23,183
31,128
Oskaloosa, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
125
2.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
366
6.5%
9.8
Construction
287
5.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,451
25.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
286
5.1%
6.6
Information
48
0.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,494
26.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
233
4.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
289
5.1%
11.4
Public administration
88
1.6%
4.6
Retail trade
736
13.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
167
3.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
83
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
561
9.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,697
30.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,150
20.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,242
22.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,003
17.7%
18.1%
Oskaloosa, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
5,534
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
4,272
77.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
596
10.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
55
1.0%
5.1
Walked
310
5.6%
2.7
Other means
139
2.5%
1.8
Worked at home
162
2.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.3
26.6
Oskaloosa, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
507
10.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,917
39.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,696
34.7%
37.1
3 or more
763
15.6%
21.0
Oskaloosa, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,883
92.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,900
59.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,983
40.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
410
7.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Oskaloosa, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,293
1 room
89
1.7%
2.4
2 rooms
173
3.3%
2.7
3 rooms
586
11.1%
9.1
4 rooms
828
15.6%
16.5
5 rooms
1,122
21.2%
19.8
6 rooms
777
14.7%
17.8
7 rooms
661
12.5%
12.0
8 rooms
551
10.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
506
9.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Oskaloosa, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,293
1-unit, detached
3,717
70.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
27
0.5%
5.9
2-units
229
4.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
343
6.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
332
6.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
176
3.3%
4.4
20 or more units
270
5.1%
9.0
Mobile home
199
3.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Oskaloosa, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,805
34.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
332
6.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
450
8.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
485
9.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
999
18.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
465
8.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
283
5.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
398
7.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
51
1.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
25
0.5%
1.4%
Oskaloosa, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,548
72.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
74
1.5%
4.7
Electricity
1,165
23.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
23
0.5%
1.9
Solar energy
5
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
26
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
42
0.9%
1.1
Oskaloosa, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,829
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
26
1.4%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
39
2.1%
7.0%
Less than $500
68
3.7%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
133
7.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
596
32.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
967
52.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
909
50.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
240
13.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
202
11.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
102
5.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
366
20.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
10
0.0%
0.0%
Oskaloosa, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,927
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
131
6.8%
28.3%
Less than $500
639
33.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,157
60.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
56
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
593
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
352
18.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
241
12.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
252
13.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
186
9.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
116
6.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
764
40.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
72
0.0%
0.0%
Oskaloosa, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,900
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
334
11.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,202
41.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
689
23.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
462
15.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
138
4.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
54
1.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
21
0.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
95,800
205,000
