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Oskaloosa, IA Profile


Oskaloosa, IA, population 10,895, is located in Iowa's Mahaska county, about 54.3 miles from Des Moines and 71.4 miles from Cedar Rapids.

Through the 90's Oskaloosa's population has grown by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Oskaloosa has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Oskaloosa's population has declined by about 1%.

Oskaloosa's property crime levels tend to be higher than Iowa's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Oskaloosa tend to be lower than Iowa's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200011,073N/A
200111,1230.45%
200211,091-0.29%
200310,880-1.90%
200410,878-0.02%
200510,9640.79%
200610,877-0.79%
200710,9040.25%
200810,9420.35%
200910,895-0.43%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$34,490
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001220
2002164
2003200
2004181
2005246
2006307
2007281
2008236
2009217
2010346
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 01716
2002 04311
2003 02317
2004 04313
2005 04221
2006 06424
2007 04423
2008 06614
2009 06216
2010 09128

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,853
20023,553
20033,404
20044,325
20053,403
20062,905
20072,792
20083,062
20092,564
20101,993
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 59 350 12
2002 83 289 18
2003 98 258 19
2004 104 360 15
2005 61 294 19
2006 56 250 16
2007 62 223 23
2008 73 248 17
2009 56 211 17
2010 45 166 8

Location

Elevation830 feet above sea level
Land Area5.5 Square Miles



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