Osceola County, MI Population

Overview

22,917

Total Population

43.6

Median age

48.85%

Female population %

104.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

63.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

489

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Osceola County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Osceola County is 43.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Osceola County's population under 18 was 22.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Osceola County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Osceola County, 17.91% were under the age of 15, 17.24% aged 15 to 29, 43.94% aged 30 to 64, 19.08% aged 65 to 84, and 1.82% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 529 less females than males in Osceola County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.85% females and 51.15% males in Osceola County, MI.
The Osceola County, MI gender ratio is 104.7:100 i.e. 104.7 men to 100 women (1.047).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 960.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 943.

Osceola County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Osceola County population: 94.72% are White, 1.35% are Black or African American, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.31% are Asian, 0.48% are some other race and 2.83% are multiracial.
Osceola County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 489 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 22,428 (97.87% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Osceola County is White with a population of 21,707 (94.72% of the total population).

Osceola County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 23,650 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Osceola County's population increased by 273 (1.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Osceola County's population decreased by 599 (2.55%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Osceola County's population was lowest in year 2009 at 22,767.