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Oskaloosa is 4th in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Income below poverty line

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Oskaloosa Rank Iowa US
Current population (2012) 11,555 32nd 3,074,186 313,914,040
Size in square miles 7.4 46th 55,857.1 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 1,543 26th 54.5 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Oskaloosa Rank Iowa US
Residents younger than 5 7.3% 23rd 6.4% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.4% 48th 23.5% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 17.1% 36th 15.3% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Oskaloosa Rank Iowa US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 89.2% 46th 90.3% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 20.8% 39th 24.9% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Oskaloosa Rank Iowa US
Race - White 93.3% 40th 92.8% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 2.0% 35th 3.2% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 29th 0.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 1.7% 28th 2.0% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 67th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.8% 32nd 1.6% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 53rd 5.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 92.1% 36th 88.0% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Oskaloosa Rank Iowa US
Female residents 51.2% 52nd 50.4% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 2.6% 47th 4.2% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Oskaloosa Rank Iowa US
Housing units 5,144 33rd 1,340,529 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 21.7% 43rd 18.5% 25.9%
Households 4,761 33rd 1,219,137 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 64.4% 65th 73.0% 66.1%
Home median value $89,000 60th $121,300 $186,200
People per household 2.3 44th 2.4 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Oskaloosa Rank Iowa US
Income per capita $21,131 68th $26,110 $27,915
Income per household $37,194 70th $50,451 $52,762
Income below poverty line 22.5% 4th 11.9% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Oskaloosa Rank Iowa US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,051 34th 259,931 27,092,908
Retail sales $222,271 29th $39,234,649 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $20,384 25th $13,172 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $15,343 39th $4,737,719 $613,795,732

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