Cole County vs. Osage County

Cole County (MO)Osage County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)76,79613,714
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.1%-1.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)75,97513,883
Population, Census, April 1, 201075,99013,878
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.3%23.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.6%17.4%
Female persons, percent49.5%48.5%
White alone, percent83.7%98.1%
Black or African American alone, percent12.4%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Asian alone, percent1.4%0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.9%1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent81.4%97.3%
Veterans, 2014-20185,011872
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.0%0.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)33,5086,686
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.5%83.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$160,300$146,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,197$1,080
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$423$346
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$635$532
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201324.5%7.5%
Building permits, 20181715
Households, 2014-201829,7495,113
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.61
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.1%89.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.3%1.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.8%81.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201868.8%63.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.9%89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201832.9%18.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.2%8.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.1%9.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.8%66.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.3%65.1%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)974,3529,270
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,257,946152,549
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,473$11,008
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.226.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$57,587$58,476
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,433$26,037
Persons in poverty, percent8.9%9.2%
Total employer establishments, 20172,198276
Total employment, 201735,6003,671
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,418,168122,933
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.6%10.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,843974
All firms, 20126,4761,053
Men-owned firms, 20123,343540
Women-owned firms, 20122,085333
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,5931,008
Veteran-owned firms, 201268173
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,250923
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.3%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010193.023.0
Land area in square miles, 2010393.75604.35

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Cole county (MO) and Osage county (MO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.