Osceola City, Arkansas

Osceola City is a city located in Mississippi County, Arkansas, in the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. In 2000, the population was 8875. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 7914, making it the 40th most populous in Arkansas. The city spans an area of 7.81 sq mi (20.23 kmē), makes it the 60th largest by total area in Arkansas.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 8875 people, 3183 households, and 2313 families residing in the city. The population density was 1135.9 people per square mile (438.57/kmē), it would be the 65th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Arkansas. There were 3551 housing units at an average density of 454.7 per square mile (175.56/kmē). The average household size was 2.7 persons, and the average family size was 3.2 persons. In the Osceola City, 32.2% of the population was under the age of 18, 11% were 18 to 24, 26.4% were 25 to 44, 19.3% were 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.9 males. The median age of the city's population was 30.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Osceola City was 27.6 and 33.2 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 4206 White, 4529 Black or African American, 9 American Indian, 22 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 73 from two or more races and 36 Ohter races.

Osceola city Arkansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Osceola city Arkansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Osceola City Arkansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $23163, it is Arkansas's 154th poorest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $26588, making it the 107th poorest city by median family income among the Arkansas. The per capita income for the city was $12406, making it the 167th lowest city by per capita income in Arkansas. The median income of city was $17741, Males have a median income of $24405 versus $14887 for females.

In 2000, 2483 pupils and students, of which 1271 are male and 1212 are female, 27.98% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 190 nursery or pri school, 200 kindergarten, 1207 elementary school, 722 high school and 164 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census8875
April 2000 Estimate8883
July 2000 Estimate8855
July 2001 Estimate8697
July 2002 Estimate8497
July 2003 Estimate8227
July 2004 Estimate8075
July 2005 Estimate7997
July 2006 Estimate7909
July 2007 Estimate7871
July 2008 Estimate7914
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school9496190
Kindergarten14357200
Elementary school6205871207
High school350372722
College or graduate school64100164
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Osceola city, Arkansas$23163$26588$12406
Mississippi County, Arkansas$27479$32648$13978
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587