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Osceola, Indiana

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living together, 12.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 25.7% were non-families. 19.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.9% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% were non-families. 21.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.01.
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According to the 2010 census, Osceola has a total area of 1.37 square miles (3.55 km), of which 1.36 square miles (3.52 km) (or 99.27%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km) (or 0.73%) is water. Osceola is also home to Ferrettie/Baugo Creek County Park, a 214-acre park with an
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of 2000, there were 1,859 people, 714 households, and 521 families living in the town. The population density was 1,361.2 inhabitants per square mile (525.6/km). There were 739 housing units at an average density of 541.1 per square mile (208.9/km). The racial makeup of the town was 97.79%
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The median age in the town was 35.7 years. 27.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.8% were from 25 to 44; 25.4% were from 45 to 64; and 10.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 50.6% male and 49.4% female.
65: 708:'s Bittersweet/Mishawaka route has connected Osceola to the nearby cities of Elkhart and Mishawaka. Riders can transfer to South Bend-Mishawaka region's TRANSPO bus system in Mishawaka and other Interurban Trolley bus routes at Elkhart. 41: 1460: 688:
The median income for a household in the town was $ 43,657, and the median income for a family was $ 45,707. Males had a median income of $ 33,036 versus $ 25,000 for females. The
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was 1,811.0 inhabitants per square mile (699.2/km). There were 979 housing units at an average density of 719.9 per square mile (278.0/km). The racial makeup of the town was 95.5%
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There were 714 households, out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.3% were
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There were 905 households, of which 39.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.9% were
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for the town was $ 18,051. About 3.4% of families and 3.7% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 2,463 people, 905 households, and 672 families living in the town. The
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Osceola, Indiana
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From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History
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Osceola was platted in 1837. The town was named after
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Indiana University Press. p.  812:. Lewis publishing Company. p.  665:, and 0.91% from two or more races. 1451:Towns in St. Joseph County, Indiana 616:, and 1.7% from two or more races. 181:0.00 sq mi (0.01 km) 173:1.36 sq mi (3.52 km) 165:1.36 sq mi (3.53 km) 1063:Municipalities and communities of 930:"Census of Population and Housing" 572:, Osceola spans both sides of the 380: 314:. The population was 2,463 at the 14: 827:Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). 64: 40: 1005:"District Boundaries & Map" 806:Howard, Timothy Edward (1907). 210:1,905.81/sq mi (735.87/km) 18:Town in Indiana, United States 1: 743:. United States Census Bureau 332:Metropolitan Statistical Area 956:United States Census Bureau 890:United States Census Bureau 786:United States Census Bureau 741:"2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files" 1482: 1066:St. Joseph County, Indiana 866:. Jim Forte Postal History 1416: 1117: 1077: 561: 546: 531: 516: 501: 486: 471: 456: 441: 426: 411: 396: 389: 384: 379: 376: 75: 63: 39: 30: 189:735 ft (224 m) 685:there were 99.7 males. 1125: 359: 1123: 1022:Expanded map with key 952:"U.S. Census website" 864:"Saint Joseph County" 782:"U.S. Census website" 562:U.S. Decennial Census 372:Historical population 357: 233: • Summer ( 95:41.66472°N 86.07889°W 1429:United States portal 896:on February 13, 2020 318:. 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Index

Town
Osceola, with St. Joe River flowing west to Mishawaka (bottom). Baugo Bay is in the upper right. Elkhart is in the distance.
St. Joe River
Mishawaka
Elkhart
Location of Osceola in St. Joseph County, Indiana.
41°39′53″N 86°04′44″W / 41.66472°N 86.07889°W / 41.66472; -86.07889
Country
State
Indiana
County
St. Joseph
Township
Penn
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
574
FIPS code
GNIS
Penn Township
St. Joseph County
U.S. state
Indiana
2010 Census
South Bend

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