Osgood, Fargo, ND demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
2,918
3.5% year-over-year change
Median household income
$85,747/yr
0.9% year-over-year change
Housing units
1,335
2.9% year-over-year change

Osgood population

How many people live in Osgood

Osgood is home to 2,918 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 49.8% of Osgood locals are male, and 50.2% are female.

Total population
2,918
3.5% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
49.8%
1,453
Female
50.2%
1,465
Value Percent YoY change
Male 1,453 49.8% 6.0%
Female 1,465 50.2% 1.2%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Osgood is 32, with the population distributed as follows: about 19.6% are children under 15, then 16% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 32.6% of the population, while another 20% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 11.9% are 65 or older.

Median age
32.3
Age breakdown
Under 15
19.6%
15 to 24
16%
25 to 44
32.6%
45 to 64
20%
Over 65
11.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 572 19.6% 7.9%
15 to 24 466 16% 1.8%
25 to 44 950 32.6% 3.6%
45 to 64 583 20% 6.4%
Over 65 347 11.9% -4.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Osgood, 90.1% of the population are US-born citizens, while 4.1% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 5.8% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 80% of locals are Caucasian, 9% are African American and 4% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 5.3% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
90.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
4.1%
Non-citizens
5.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 2,631 90.1% 2.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 120 4.1% 13.2%
Non-citizens 168 5.8% 9.8%
Racial breakdown
White
80%
Black or African American
9%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
4%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
5.3%
Other
1.2%
Value Percent
White 2,333 80%
Black or African American 263 9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 15 0.5%
Asian 117 4%
Two or more races 154 5.3%
Other 36 1.2%

Households in Osgood

A peek inside Osgood households

Osgood has 1,299 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 53.3% are families, while the remaining 46.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
1,299
3.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
606
Family households
692
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 606 46.6% 7.3%
Family households 692 53.3% 0.4%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Osgood

The housing landscape of Osgood

Osgood's housing consists of 1,335 units, with 37.1% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 12.3% and offer a more compact, shared living style.

Housing units
1,335
2.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 495 37.1%
1 unit, attached 164 12.3%
2 units 8 0.6%
3 or 4 units 38 2.8%
5 to 9 units 23 1.7%
10 to 19 units 79 5.9%
20 to 49 units 286 21.5%
50 or more units 240 18%
Homes built since 2020
55
44.7% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Osgood

In Osgood, the median construction year is 2008. About 0.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 0.2% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 25.4% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 40.5% between 2010 and 2019, and 4.1% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 10 0.8% 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3 0.2% 200.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 16 1.2% 6.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12 0.9% 50.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 34 2.6% 3.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 108 8.1% 4.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 217 16.3% 6.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 339 25.4% -0.9%
Built between 2010 and 2019 540 40.5% -0.6%
Built in 2020 or later 55 4.1% 44.7%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Osgood occupancy rates

Out of the 1,299 occupied housing units in Osgood, 45.3% are owner-occupied, while 54.7% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 2.7% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
1,299
3.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
710
Owner occupied
589
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 710 54.7% 7.9%
Owner occupied 589 45.3% -1.2%
Unoccupied housing units
2.7%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Osgood housing costs

Housing costs in Osgood come to a median of $1,232 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,115.

Median housing costs per month
$1,232/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Osgood
$1,115/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Osgood

Osgood education at a glance

About 19.5% of the population in Osgood went to high school, while 22.4% pursued college studies. Another 12.4% earned an associate degree and 30.2% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 14.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 16 0.7% 33.3%
High school diploma 434 19.5% 3.3%
College diploma 498 22.4% 3.8%
Associate degree 277 12.4% 1.8%
Bachelor's degree 673 30.2% -3.2%
Graduate degree 329 14.8% 9.3%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Osgood

How much people earn in Osgood

The average annual household income in Osgood was $115,569 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +1.3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $85,747, reflecting a +0.9% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Osgood
$115,569/year
1.3% year-over-year change
Median household income in Osgood
$85,747/year
0.9% year-over-year change

Osgood income by age

In Osgood, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $97,548. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $106,514 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $48,772, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $68,189 in earnings. Overall, 91.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $48,772 -13.0%
25 - 44 $97,548 2.6%
45 - 64 $106,514 -6.2%
Over 65 $68,189 5.8%
Above poverty level
2,603
Below poverty level
251
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 2,603 91.2% 2.7%
Below poverty level 251 8.8% 15.1%

Employment in Osgood

Workforce and job types in Osgood

84.8% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 15.2% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 7.8% run their own businesses, 65.8% are employed by private companies, and 13.6% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
1,445
Blue collar
259
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 1,445 84.8% 2.6%
Blue collar 259 15.2% 1.6%
Employer type
Self employees
7.8%
Private companies
65.8%
Governmental workers
13.6%
Not for profit companies
12.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 133 7.8% 0.8%
Private companies 1,121 65.8% 2.9%
Governmental workers 231 13.6% 2.2%
Not for profit companies 219 12.8% 1.9%

Transportation in Osgood

How people get around in Osgood

Commuting methods vary: 98.2% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 1,450 98.2% 1.0%
Taxicab 1 0.1% N/A
Bus or trolleybus 7 0.5% 16.7%
Railroad 2 0.1% 0.0%
Ferryboat 2 0.1% 0.0%
Motorcycle 2 0.1% N/A
Bicycle 1 0.1% N/A
Walk 11 0.8% -8.3%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Osgood by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
58104 49,168 21,882 $85,747 $115,569

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FAQs about Osgood demographics 

What is the total population of Osgood?

Osgood has a total population of 2,918 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +3.5% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Osgood?

The gender ratio in Osgood is as follows:
  • 49.8% males (1,453 residents)
  • 50.2% females (1,465 residents)

What is the median age in Osgood?

The median age in Osgood is 32.3.

What is the age distribution of the population in Osgood?

The age distribution in Osgood is as follows:
  • Under 15: 19.6% (572 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 16% (466 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 32.6% (950 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 20% (583 residents)
  • Over 65: 11.9% (347 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Osgood?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Osgood is as follows:
  • White: 80% (2,333 residents)
  • Black or African American: 9% (263 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5% (15 residents)
  • Asian: 4% (117 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 5.3% (154 residents)
  • Other: 1.2% (36 residents)

What percentage of the population in Osgood are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 90.1% of the population in Osgood.

How many housing units are there in Osgood?

There are 1,335 housing units in Osgood, reflecting a +2.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Osgood and what is the average household size?

Osgood has a total of 1,299 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Osgood?

Osgood has a median household income of $85,747, representing a +0.9% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Osgood?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 84.8% (1,445 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 15.2% (259 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 7.8% (133 residents)
  • Private companies: 65.8% (1,121 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 13.6% (231 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 12.8% (219 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025