Osage Beach, MO Demographics

A map of Osage Beach's Population by Race

Osage Beach, Missouri has an estimated population of 4,905, an increase from the 4,637 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.9% White, 7.9% Hispanic, 4.1% Black, 2.5% Multiracial, 0.5% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Osage Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Osage Beach has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Osage Beach, that probability was 28.1% in 2020 and 27.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Osage Beach is ranked the 148th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Osage Beach was ranked the 153rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Osage Beach's White Population

4,165 residents of Osage Beach, or 84.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Osage Beach is higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Osage Beach ranks 815th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Osage Beach's White population has grown by an estimated 6.5%. White residents' share of Osage Beach's population has increased from 84.3% to 84.9%.

Osage Beach is more White than neighboring Lakeside (0% White), and Linn Creek (78.2% White). Osage Beach is less White than neighboring Lake Ozark (91.8% White), Village of Four Seasons (92.5% White), and Bagnell (100% White).

Osage Beach's Black Population

202 residents of Osage Beach, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Osage Beach is lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Osage Beach ranks 305th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Osage Beach's Black population has grown by an estimated 127.0%. Black residents' share of Osage Beach's population has increased from 1.9% to 4.1%.

Osage Beach is more Black than neighboring Lake Ozark (3.9% Black), Lakeside (0% Black), Village of Four Seasons (0.4% Black), Bagnell (0% Black), and Linn Creek (0% Black).

Osage Beach's Asian Population

26 residents of Osage Beach, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Osage Beach is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Osage Beach ranks 126th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Osage Beach's Asian population has declined by an estimated 63.9%. Asian residents' share of Osage Beach's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.5%.

Osage Beach is more Asian than neighboring Lake Ozark (0% Asian), Lakeside (0% Asian), Village of Four Seasons (0% Asian), and Bagnell (0% Asian). Osage Beach is less Asian than neighboring Linn Creek (1.1% Asian).

Osage Beach's Hispanic Population

388 residents of Osage Beach, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Osage Beach is slightly higher than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Osage Beach ranks 95th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Osage Beach's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 15.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Osage Beach's population has increased from 7.2% to 7.9%.

Osage Beach is more Hispanic than neighboring Lake Ozark (1.9% Hispanic), Lakeside (0% Hispanic), Village of Four Seasons (5.2% Hispanic), Bagnell (0% Hispanic), and Linn Creek (0% Hispanic).

Osage Beach's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Osage Beach, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Osage Beach is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Osage Beach ranks 577th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Osage Beach's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Osage Beach's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Osage Beach is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Ozark (0.3% Native American/Other), Village of Four Seasons (0.5% Native American/Other), and Linn Creek (13.8% Native American/Other).

Osage Beach's Multiracial Population

124 residents of Osage Beach, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Osage Beach is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Osage Beach ranks 594th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Osage Beach's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 39.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Osage Beach's population has decreased from 4.4% to 2.5%.

Osage Beach is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Ozark (2.1% Multiracial), Lakeside (0% Multiracial), Village of Four Seasons (1.5% Multiracial), and Bagnell (0% Multiracial). Osage Beach is less Multiracial than neighboring Linn Creek (6.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.