Osage County vs. Gasconade County

	Osage County (MO)	Gasconade County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	13,714	14,705
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-1.2%	-3.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	13,883	15,213
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	13,878	15,222
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.1%	5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.1%	20.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.4%	22.7%
Female persons, percent	48.5%	50.1%
White alone, percent	98.1%	97.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.4%	0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.2%	0.5%
Two or More Races, percent	0.8%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.0%	1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	97.3%	95.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018	872	1,129
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.1%	0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	6,686	8,194
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	83.3%	79.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$146,000	$133,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,080	$1,055
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$346	$372
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$532	$595
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	7.5%	6.1%
Building permits, 2018	5	4
Households, 2014-2018	5,113	6,116
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.61	2.37
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.7%	86.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.7%	1.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	81.0%	84.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	63.2%	75.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.9%	87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	18.9%	18.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.8%	11.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	9.9%	12.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	66.3%	59.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	65.1%	54.2%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	9,270	86,685
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	152,549	171,382
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,008	$11,447
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	26.1	25.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$58,476	$53,439
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$26,037	$27,240
Persons in poverty, percent	9.2%	11.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017	276	405
Total employment, 2017	3,671	4,731
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	122,933	134,307
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	10.3%	11.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	974	1,231
All firms, 2012	1,053	1,479
Men-owned firms, 2012	540	864
Women-owned firms, 2012	333	454
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,008	1,404
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	73	149
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	923	1,219
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	23.0	29.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	604.35	517.80

Source: United States Census Bureau

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