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Oskaloosa, Iowa

Oskaloosa city, Iowa · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Mahaska County · 8.1 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025OskaloosaPeer medianPctileSource
Population11,50412,01936
Population change (10 yr)-0.4%1.8%30
Median household income$64,004$60,66964
Poverty rate16.6%15.6%64
Bachelor's degree or higher25.4%24.9%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)-2.3%9.3%10
Median owner-occupied home value$153,300$175,70036
Median gross rent$831$1,0289
Housing vacancy rate11.1%7.6%73
Worked from home6.5%9.1%36
Population, 2010–2024
OskaloosaPeer median
Median household income, 2010–2024
OskaloosaPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201720172024Peer median, latest span
Population+1.2%-0.2%+2.9%
Housing units+7.5%-3.4%+5.7%
Median household income+9.2%+54.6%+38.7%
Median owner-occupied home value+13.9%+61.0%+50.8%
Median gross rent+17.5%+36.0%+28.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher+29.6%+2.7%+26.1%
Worked from home-28.8%+83.2%+173.2%
Poverty rate-0.1%-17.4%-23.9%
Establishment density · Mahaska County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars18.6US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.2US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services7.3US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services13.2US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care10.4US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.1US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.8US 2.1below US rate
Construction29.1US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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