Osgood, Missouri

Osgood is a village in Sullivan County, Missouri, United States. The population was 48 at the 2010 census.

Osgood, Missouri
Village
Location of Osgood, Missouri
Coordinates: 40°11′58″N 93°20′50″W[1]
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Sullivan
Area [2]
• Total	0.18 sq mi (0.47 km^2)
• Land	0.18 sq mi (0.47 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation [1]	817 ft (249 m)
Population  (2010)[3]
• Total	48
• Estimate  (2019)[4]	44
• Density	241.76/sq mi (93.37/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	29-55424[5]
GNIS feature ID	0723869[1]

History

Osgood was platted in 1886. and most likely named after a railroad man.[6] A post office called Osgood was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1965.[7]

Geography

Osgood is located in western Sullivan County on Missouri Route 139 just west of Medicine Creek. Milan is 13 miles to the east along Missouri Route PP. Harris and Humphreys lie to the north and south respectively along Route 139.[8]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.18 square miles (0.47 km²), all land.[9]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1910	204		—
1920	272		33.3%
1930	206		−24.3%
1940	183		−11.2%
1950	173		−5.5%
1960	135		−22.0%
1970	108		−20.0%
1980	93		−13.9%
1990	53		−43.0%
2000	51		−3.8%
2010	48		−5.9%
Est. 2019	44	[4]	−8.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]

2010 census

As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 48 people, 19 households, and 11 families living in the village. The population density was 266.7 inhabitants per square mile (103.0/km²). There were 31 housing units at an average density of 172.2 per square mile (66.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 64.6% White, 14.6% Native American, 18.8% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 20.8% of the population.

There were 19 households, of which 21.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 26.3% were married couples living together, 15.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 15.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.1% were non-families. 42.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.18.

The median age in the village was 37 years. 22.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 33.4% were from 25 to 44; 23% were from 45 to 64; and 12.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.1% male and 47.9% female.

2000 census

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 51 people, 20 households, and 14 families living in the village. The population density was 277.0 people per square mile (109.4/km²). There were 26 housing units at an average density of 141.2/sq mi (55.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 94.12% White, 3.92% African American, 1.96% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.96% of the population.

There were 20 households, out of which 45.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.0% were married couples living together, 25.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 35.3% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 13.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 65.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $14,250, and the median income for a family was $32,917. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the village was $8,889. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Osgood, Missouri
2. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
4. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
6. "Sullivan County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
7. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
8. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p. 22, ISBN 0899332242
9. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
10. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.