Osage County, OK

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2024 Population
45,997
US Senator
James Lankford
Republican Party
US Senator
Markwayne Mullin
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
43.5
0.462% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
13.1%
3.61% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$62,847
3.91% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$182,100
5.69% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
19,373
0.927% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Osage County, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in Osage County, OK are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Osage County, OK was $182,100, and the homeownership rate was 78.3%.

Most people in Osage County, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Osage County, OK was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Osage County, OK is home to a population of 46k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.43% of Osage County, OK residents were born outside of the country (659 people).

In 2024, there were 5.42 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (28.5k people) in Osage County, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.26k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 4.9k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%
2024 Citizenship
99.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.4% of Osage County, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Osage County, OK was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Osage County, OK
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    28.5k ± 110
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    5.26k ± 382
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    4.9k ± 317
4.69%
Hispanic Population
2.16k people

In 2024, there were 5.42 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (28.5k people) in Osage County, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.26k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 4.9k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.69% of the people in Osage County, OK are hispanic (2.16k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Osage County, OK as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Oklahoma.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    105,376 ± 7,864 people
  2. Vietnam
    13,032 ± 2,798 people
  3. Guatemala
    11,790 ± 2,662 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oklahoma was Mexico, the natal country of 105,376 Oklahoma residents, followed by Vietnam with 13,032 and Guatemala with 11,790.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.43%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
659 people
1.4%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
644 people

As of 2024, 1.43% of Osage County, OK residents (659 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Osage County, OK was 1.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,072 ± 163
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    531 ± 110
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    482 ± 123

Osage County, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.02 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Osage County, OK employs 19.4k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Osage County, OK were Health Care & Social Assistance (2,688 people), Retail Trade (2,398 people), and Manufacturing (2,102 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($76,786), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($61,333), and Management of Companies & Enterprises ($61,094).

Employment

Occupations

19.4k
2024 Value
± 754
0.927%
1 Year growth
± 5.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Osage County, OK grew at a rate of 0.927%, from 19.2k employees to 19.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Osage County, OK, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,471 people), Management Occupations (2,207 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,793 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Osage County, OK.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oklahoma (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

19.4k
2024 Value
± 754
0.927%
1 Year growth
± 5.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Osage County, OK grew at a rate of 0.927%, from 19.2k employees to 19.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Osage County, OK, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,688 people), Retail Trade (2,398 people), and Manufacturing (2,102 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Osage County, OK, though some of these residents may live in Osage County, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$49,969
Median earning men ± $1,936
$35,836
Median earning women ± $1,133

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,500), Manufacturing ($62,178), and Public Administration ($61,563).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($60,683), Public Administration ($45,625), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,213).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.72M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oklahoma.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 64
    Construction
  2. 51
    Retail Trade
  3. 47
    Other Services (except Public Administration)

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The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $35.3k
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  2. $31.4k
    Health Care and Social Assistance
  3. $27.8k
    Retail Trade

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 66.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (31.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.02%).

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing the state of Oklahoma. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Osage County, OK. Showing the available data for Oklahoma.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (66.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (31.9%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.02%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 66.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (31.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.02%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oklahoma for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Oklahoma

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James Lankford
Senator from Oklahoma3
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Took office following the resignation of Tom Coburn.
Markwayne Mullin
Senator from Oklahoma2
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Took office following the resignation of Jim Inhofe.

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oklahoma over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Osage County, OK was $182,100 in 2024, which is 0.547 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $172,300 to $182,100, a 5.69% increase. The homeownership rate in Osage County, OK is 78.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Osage County, OK have an average commute time of 24.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Osage County, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2025, 12.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Osage County, OK. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.856%.

Housing

Property

$182,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$8,748
$13,603
Median Property Taxes
±$581

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Osage County, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Osage County, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

78.3%
Homeownership
2024
64.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 78.3% of the housing units in Osage County, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$62,847
Median Household Income
± $2,757
17.4k
Number of Households
± 712

In 2024, the median household income of the 17.4k households in Osage County, OK grew to $62,847 from the previous year's value of $60,482.

The following chart displays the households in Osage County, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Osage County, OK is from Oklahoma.
0.452
2023 Wage GINI in Oklahoma
0.456
2022 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

In 2023, the income inequality in Oklahoma was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.809% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oklahoma was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oklahoma in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Oklahoma across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (79%)
  2. Carpooled (10.2%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.28%)

In 2024, 79% of workers in Osage County, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.2%) and those who worked at home (7.28%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

24.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Osage County, OK have a shorter commute time (24.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.69% of the workforce in Osage County, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Osage County, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Osage County, OK have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2025, 12.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Osage County, OK. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.856%.

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Poverty & Diversity

13.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Osage County, OK (5.79k out of 44.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Osage County, OK is White, followed by Native American and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Children in Poverty

In 2025, 18.7% of the children was living in poverty in Osage County, OK. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 4.1%.

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Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 277 in Osage County, OK. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 212 per 100,000 population.

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Health

89.5% of the population of Osage County, OK has health coverage, with 37.4% on employee plans, 17.9% on Medicaid, 16.9% on Medicare, 15.1% on non-group plans, and 2.14% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Osage County, OK see 5,722 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (5,722 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3526 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1398 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

5,722 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Osage County, OK

Primary care physicians in Osage County, OK see an average of 5,722 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (5,722 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Osage County, OK in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23% under 18 years, 16.6% between 18 and 34 years, 38.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

10.5%
Uninsured
37.4%
Employer Coverage
17.9%
Medicaid
16.9%
Medicare
15.1%
Non-Group
2.14%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Osage County, OK declined by 8.64% from 11.5% to 10.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Osage County, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2025, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 71.9 in Osage County, OK.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 40.3% in Osage County, OK.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 13.5% in Osage County, OK.

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