Osyka is a town located in Pike County Mississippi. Osyka has a 2024 population of 364. Osyka is currently declining at a rate of -0.82% annually and its population has decreased by -2.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 374 in 2020.
The average household income in Osyka is $34,805 with a poverty rate of 36.52%. The median age in Osyka is 35.5 years: 28.6 years for males, and 54.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Osyka was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 239 | 58.58% |
| White | 145 | 35.54% |
| Other race | 12 | 2.94% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 2.94% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 151 | 2.7 | 49 | 51 |
| Non Family | 68 | 0 | 48.5 | 51.5 |
| Married | 62 | 3.82 | 56.5 | 43.5 |
| Female | 21 | 4.9 | 28.6 | 71.4 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4.1
Average Family Size
2.7
Average Household Size
49.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 87 | 31.87% |
| Associates Degree | 13 | 4.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7 | 2.56% |
| Graduate Degree | 1 | 0.37% |
| High School Graduate | 101 | 37% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17 | 6.23% |
| Some College | 47 | 17.22% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 151 | 65 | 0 |
| White | 88 | 82 | 8 |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 10 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Race | 11 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 9.09%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $22,375 | $21,458 | $25,556 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $17,125 | $24,667 | $11,797 |
| Overall | $23,802 | $24,115 | $20,625 |
| Some College | $43,750 | $0 | $0 |
$23,802
Average Earnings
$24,115
Average Male
$20,625
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.13% of Osyka residents speak only English, while 3.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.87% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 239 | 101 | 42.26% |
| White | 134 | 37 | 27.61% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 11 | 100% |
36.52%
Overall Poverty Rate
33.04%
Male Poverty Rate
41.01%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Osyka is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Osyka is White, with 27.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 40.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 47.54%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 50% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 45.19% |
| Some College | 26.67% |
| High School | 16.83% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 28.79% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $58,661 | $52,864 |
| Households | - | $34,805 |
| Married Families | $60,000 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $11,328 | $12,762 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.0%
Male Marriage Rate
47.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
13
Number of Veterans
13
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 2 |
| World War II | 1 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 10 |
| 65 to 74 | 2 |
| 75+ | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 10 | 6.29% |
| White | 3 | 3.03% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
84.62%
Veteran Poverty Rate
7.69%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
42.1%
Labor Force Participation
39.6%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
41.18%
Born in Osyka
97.3%
Native Born
2.7%
Foreign Born
0.25%
Non Citizen
2.45%
Naturalized
97.3% of Osyka residents were born in the United States, with 41.18% having been born in Mississippi. 0.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 353 | -2 | -0.56% |
| 2028 | 355 | -2 | -0.56% |
| 2027 | 357 | -3 | -0.83% |
| 2026 | 360 | -2 | -0.55% |
| 2025 | 362 | -2 | -0.55% |
| 2024 | 364 | -3 | -0.82% |
| 2023 | 367 | -1 | -0.27% |
| 2022 | 368 | -5 | -1.34% |
| 2021 | 373 | -1 | -0.27% |
| 2020 | 374 | -36 | -8.78% |
| 2019 | 410 | -6 | -1.44% |
| 2018 | 416 | -6 | -1.42% |
| 2017 | 422 | -5 | -1.17% |
| 2016 | 427 | -6 | -1.39% |
| 2015 | 433 | -2 | -0.46% |
| 2014 | 435 | 2 | 0.46% |
| 2013 | 433 | -2 | -0.46% |
| 2012 | 435 | -5 | -1.14% |
| 2011 | 440 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 440 | 0 | 0% |