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Osage Beach, MO


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Osage Beach, Missouri

Osage Beach, Missouri, in Camden county, is 57 miles S of Columbia, Missouri (center to center) and 124 miles SE of Kansas City, Missouri. There are an estimated 3,662 people in the city.

The People and Families of Osage Beach

In Osage Beach, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Osage Beach had a median family income of $49,554. Osage Beach has more than its share of wealthy families and people. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the city. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in Osage Beach, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($5,760) in Osage Beach. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Osage Beach Housing

Approximately 68% of housing in Osage Beach is owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Osage Beach contains many homes that have been built in recent years.

Commuting

In Osage Beach, 91% of commuters drive to work. The commute to work is less of a chore in the city than other cities.

High Points

Osage Beach strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Osage Beach Short Commute Times
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Osage Beach Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Osage Beach Well-Paid Single Women
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Osage Beach College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Osage Beach, MO

Comparing Osage Beach to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men99
Well-Paid Single Women99
Senior Citizens88
Male Share of the Population79
Racial Diversity55
Female Share of the Population42
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married57
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults99
Median Family Income89
People Above Poverty88
People in Middle Class or Better88

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times99
Working at Home67
Walking and Biking to Work66
Public Transportation Use55

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Housing Recently Built1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
People Living Alone87
Affordability of Property Taxes74
Affordability of Rents54

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime22
Low Property Crime11

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