Ossian, IN
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Ossian Overview
3,339
TOTAL POPULATION
1,620
MALE POPULATION
1,719
FEMALE POPULATION
94.24
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.11
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.4
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$31,993
PER CAPITA INCOME
$77,599
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$56,326
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
17.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
82.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,694
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Ossian Zip Codes
Ossian Area Codes
Race in Ossian
The most populous races in Ossian are White / Caucasian (3,204 | 96.0%), Two or more Races (135 | 4.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (48 | 1.4%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 1.4% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 3,204 | 96.0% |
| Two or more Races | 135 | 4.0% |
| Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 3,339 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Ossian
The most populous ancestries reported in Ossian are German (1,557 | 46.6%), English (402 | 12.0%), Italian (247 | 7.4%), Irish (149 | 4.5%), and French (140 | 4.2%), together accounting for 74.7% of all Ossian residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 131 | 3.9% |
| Dominican | 40 | 1.2% |
| Dutch | 108 | 3.2% |
| English | 402 | 12.0% |
| Finnish | 57 | 1.7% |
| French | 140 | 4.2% |
| French Canadian | 10 | 0.3% |
| German | 1,557 | 46.6% |
| Irish | 149 | 4.5% |
| Italian | 247 | 7.4% |
| Mexican | 8 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 36 | 1.1% |
| Polish | 50 | 1.5% |
| Russian | 15 | 0.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 29 | 0.9% |
| Scottish | 43 | 1.3% |
| Swedish | 20 | 0.6% |
| Swiss | 47 | 1.4% |
| Welsh | 17 | 0.5% | View All 19 Rows |
Immigrants in Ossian
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Ossian came from Caribbean (22 | 0.7%), Dominican Republic (22 | 0.7%), Latin America (22 | 0.7%), Europe (10 | 0.3%), and Germany (10 | 0.3%), together accounting for 2.6% of all Ossian residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Caribbean | 22 | 0.7% |
| Dominican Republic | 22 | 0.7% |
| Europe | 10 | 0.3% |
| Germany | 10 | 0.3% |
| Latin America | 22 | 0.7% |
| Western Europe | 10 | 0.3% | View All 6 Rows |
Sex and Age in Ossian
Sex and Age in Ossian
The most populous age groups in Ossian are 25 to 29 Years (251 | 15.5%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (159 | 9.2%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 165 (10.2%) | 132 (7.7%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 112 (6.9%) | 56 (3.3%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 35 (2.2%) | 84 (4.9%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 111 (6.9%) | 57 (3.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 34 (2.1%) | 57 (3.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 251 (15.5%) | 144 (8.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 133 (8.2%) | 151 (8.8%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 100 (6.2%) | 159 (9.2%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 47 (2.9%) | 13 (0.8%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (1.3%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 133 (8.2%) | 105 (6.1%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 22 (1.4%) | 154 (9.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 147 (9.1%) | 115 (6.7%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 134 (8.3%) | 94 (5.5%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 67 (4.1%) | 61 (3.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 10 (0.6%) | 50 (2.9%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 34 (2.1%) | 115 (6.7%) |
| 85 Years and over | 85 (5.2%) | 150 (8.7%) |
| Total | 1,620 (100.0%) | 1,719 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Ossian
Median Family Size in Ossian
The median family size in Ossian is 2.73 persons per family, with single female/mother families (110 | 11.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.85 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (67 | 7.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.87 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 786 (81.6%) | 2.78 |
| Single Male/Father | 67 (7.0%) | 1.87 |
| Single Female/Mother | 110 (11.4%) | 2.85 |
| Total Families | 963 (100.0%) | 2.73 |
Median Household Size in Ossian
The median household size in Ossian is 2.07 persons per household, with single female/mother households (110 | 7.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.85 persons per household. non-family households (606 | 38.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.01 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 786 (50.1%) | 2.78 |
| Single Male/Father | 67 (4.3%) | 1.87 |
| Single Female/Mother | 110 (7.0%) | 2.85 |
| Non-family | 606 (38.6%) | 1.01 |
| Total Households | 1,569 (100.0%) | 2.07 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Ossian
Out of a total of 1,569 households in Ossian, 963 (61.4%) are family households, while 606 (38.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 509, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 584.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 584 (37.2%) |
| 2-Person Households | 509 (32.4%) | 22 (1.4%) |
| 3-Person Households | 222 (14.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 162 (10.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 70 (4.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 963 (61.4%) | 606 (38.6%) |
Female Fertility in Ossian
Fertility by Age in Ossian
Average fertility rate in Ossian is 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 63.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 22 (100.0%) | 63.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 22 (100.0%) | 36.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ossian
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Ossian
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 22 (100.0%) | 256.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 22 (100.0%) | 36.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ossian
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Ossian
Income Overview in Ossian
Per Capita Income in Ossian is $31,993, while median incomes of families and households are $77,599 and $56,326 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 3,339 | $31,993 |
| Median Family Income | 963 | $77,599 |
| Mean Family Income | 963 | $87,083 |
| Median Household Income | 1,569 | $56,326 |
| Mean Household Income | 1,569 | $67,735 |
| Income Deficit | 963 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 3,339 | 17.39% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 3,339 | 82.61¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 3,339 | 0.37 |
Earnings by Sex in Ossian
Average Earnings in Ossian are $40,384, $42,722 for men and $35,293 for women, a difference of 17.4%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 950 (53.9%) | $42,722 |
| Female | 813 (46.1%) | $35,293 |
| Total | 1,763 (100.0%) | $40,384 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ossian
The most common earnings brackets in Ossian are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (167 | 17.6%) and $15,000 to $17,499 for women (119 | 14.6%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 53 (5.6%) | 17 (2.1%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 15 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 18 (1.9%) | 77 (9.5%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 79 (8.3%) | 27 (3.3%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (2.7%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 119 (14.6%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 29 (3.6%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 38 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 101 (10.6%) | 51 (6.3%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 40 (4.2%) | 59 (7.3%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 36 (3.8%) | 87 (10.7%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 167 (17.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 22 (2.3%) | 69 (8.5%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 97 (10.2%) | 9 (1.1%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 23 (2.4%) | 58 (7.1%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 81 (8.5%) | 97 (11.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 131 (13.8%) | 41 (5.0%) |
| $100,000+ | 49 (5.2%) | 51 (6.3%) |
| Total | 950 (100.0%) | 813 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ossian
Average earnings in Ossian are $42,848 for men and $37,625 for women, a difference of 12.2%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $43,470, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $40,000. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $67,900, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $25,461.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $40,000 | $25,461 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $41,250 | $46,650 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $43,470 | $67,900 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $42,848 | $37,625 |
Family Income in Ossian
Family Income Brackets in Ossian
According to the Ossian family income data, there are 272 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 28.2% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 22 | 2.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 16 | 1.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 13 | 1.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 137 | 14.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 272 | 28.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 196 | 20.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 228 | 23.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 47 | 4.9% |
| $200,000+ | 32 | 3.3% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ossian
5-person families (70 | 7.3%) account for the highest median family income in Ossian with $146,667 per family, while 2-person families (509 | 52.9%) have the highest median income of $37,890 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 509 (52.9%) | $75,781 |
| 3-Person Families | 222 (23.1%) | $0 |
| 4-Person Families | 162 (16.8%) | $0 |
| 5-Person Families | 70 (7.3%) | $146,667 |
| 6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 963 (100.0%) | $77,599 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Ossian
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 134 (13.9%) | $0 |
| 1 Earner | 203 (21.1%) | $68,405 |
| 2 Earners | 577 (59.9%) | $82,854 |
| 3+ Earners | 49 (5.1%) | $0 |
| Total | 963 (100.0%) | $77,599 |
Household Income in Ossian
Household Income Brackets in Ossian
With 424 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Ossian, accounting for 27.0% of all households. In contrast, only 31 households (2.0%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 63 | 4.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 49 | 3.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 140 | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 99 | 6.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 256 | 16.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 424 | 27.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 235 | 15.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 228 | 14.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 47 | 3.0% |
| $200,000+ | 31 | 2.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Ossian
The median household income in Ossian is $56,326, with the highest median household income of $65,057 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 459 households (29.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 26 households (1.7%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 26 (1.7%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 548 (34.9%) | $59,417 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 459 (29.2%) | $65,057 |
| 65+ Years | 536 (34.2%) | $40,750 |
| Total | 1,569 (100.0%) | $56,326 |
Poverty in Ossian
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ossian
With 3.6% poverty level for males and 8.2% for females among the residents of Ossian, 12 to 14 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 14 males (40.0%) and 16 females (33.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 27 (16.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 14 (40.0%) | 16 (33.3%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 16 (10.9%) | 39 (22.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (23.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (6.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (8.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (8.0%) |
| Total | 57 (3.6%) | 138 (8.2%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ossian
According to the poverty statistics in Ossian, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 138 (83.6%) | 132 (100.0%) |
| 5 Years | 21 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 91 (100.0%) | 67 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 21 (60.0%) | 32 (66.7%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 111 (100.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 34 (100.0%) | 70 (100.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 384 (100.0%) | 295 (100.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 131 (89.1%) | 133 (77.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 133 (100.0%) | 97 (76.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 169 (100.0%) | 251 (93.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 201 (100.0%) | 142 (91.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 70 (100.0%) | 254 (92.0%) |
| Total | 1,504 (96.4%) | 1,542 (91.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ossian
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Ossian show that 2.0% or 16 of the total 786 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 5.0%, comprising of 16 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 394 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 306 (95.0%) | 16 (5.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 70 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 770 (98.0%) | 16 (2.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ossian
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (25.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (20.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ossian
The poverty data for Ossian shows that 16 of the married-couple family households (2.0%) and 22 of the single-parent households (12.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (5.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 22 household (25.9%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 16 (5.0%) | 22 (25.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 16 (2.0%) | 22 (12.4%) |
Employment Characteristics in Ossian
Employment by Class of Employer in Ossian
Among the 1,564 employed individuals in Ossian, private company employees (1,248 | 79.8%), not-for-profit organizations (148 | 9.5%), and local government employees (56 | 3.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 1,248 | 79.8% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 29 | 1.8% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 148 | 9.5% |
| Local Government Employees | 56 | 3.6% |
| State Government Employees | 32 | 2.1% |
| Federal Government Employees | 51 | 3.3% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 1,564 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Ossian
According to the labor force statistics for Ossian, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,728), 62.1% or 1,694 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.3% or 22 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 94.7% or 374 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 11.2% or 22 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 64 (45.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 83 (91.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 374 (94.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 239 (84.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 264 (82.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 196 (75.4%) | 22 (11.2%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 109 (61.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 205 (78.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 159 (44.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,694 (62.1%) | 22 (1.3%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ossian
According to labor force statistics for Ossian, 81.8% of individuals (1,387) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,696) are in the labor force, with 1.6% or 22 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 97.4% or 566 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.9% or 22 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 388 (77.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 433 (76.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 566 (97.4%) | 23 (3.9%) |
| Total | 1,387 (81.8%) | 27 (1.6%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Ossian
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ossian are Community & Social Service (223 | 13.4%), Education Instruction & Library (183 | 11.0%), Management (123 | 7.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (117 | 7.0%), and Health Technologists (117 | 7.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ossian, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (91.4%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 123 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Business & Financial | 23 (26.7%) | 63 (73.3%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 95 (89.6%) | 11 (10.4%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 28 (71.8%) | 11 (28.2%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 67 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 27 (12.1%) | 196 (87.9%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 183 (100.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 10 (8.6%) | 107 (91.4%) |
| Health Technologists | 10 (8.6%) | 107 (91.4%) |
| Total (Category) | 278 (42.4%) | 377 (57.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 901 (53.9%) | 770 (46.1%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Ossian are Food Preparation & Serving (125 | 7.5%), Security & Protection (38 | 2.3%), Law Enforcement (20 | 1.2%), and Firefighting & Prevention (18 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Ossian, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Security & Protection (47.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Security & Protection (52.6%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 18 (47.4%) | 20 (52.6%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 125 (100.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 18 (11.0%) | 145 (89.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 901 (53.9%) | 770 (46.1%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Ossian are Sales & Related (247 | 14.8%), and Office & Administration (171 | 10.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 193 (78.1%) | 54 (21.9%) |
| Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 171 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 193 (46.2%) | 225 (53.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 901 (53.9%) | 770 (46.1%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Ossian are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (156 | 9.3%), and Construction & Extraction (22 | 1.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 156 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 178 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 901 (53.9%) | 770 (46.1%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Ossian are Production (123 | 7.4%), Transportation (83 | 5.0%), and Material Moving (51 | 3.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 100 (81.3%) | 23 (18.7%) |
| Transportation | 83 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 51 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 234 (91.0%) | 23 (8.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 901 (53.9%) | 770 (46.1%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Ossian
Employment Industries in Ossian
The major employment industries in Ossian include Retail Trade (328 | 19.6%), Manufacturing (230 | 13.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (179 | 10.7%), Professional & Scientific (167 | 10.0%), and Construction (153 | 9.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Ossian
The Ossian industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Manufacturing (90.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 115 (75.2%) | 38 (24.8%) |
| Manufacturing | 207 (90.0%) | 23 (10.0%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 181 (55.2%) | 147 (44.8%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (100.0%) |
| Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 28 (35.9%) | 50 (64.1%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 58 (42.6%) | 78 (57.4%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 106 (63.5%) | 61 (36.5%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Educational Services | 0 (0.0%) | 153 (100.0%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 31 (17.3%) | 148 (82.7%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (100.0%) |
| Public Administration | 59 (74.7%) | 20 (25.3%) |
| Total | 901 (53.9%) | 770 (46.1%) |
Education in Ossian
School Enrollment in Ossian
The most common levels of schooling among the 564 students in Ossian are high school (155 | 27.5%), middle school (119 | 21.1%), and elementary school (100 | 17.7%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 70 | 12.4% |
| Kindergarten | 22 | 3.9% |
| Elementary School | 100 | 17.7% |
| Middle School | 119 | 21.1% |
| High School | 155 | 27.5% |
| College / Undergraduate | 90 | 16.0% |
| Graduate / Professional | 8 | 1.4% |
| Total | 564 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ossian
Out of a total of 564 students who are enrolled in schools in Ossian, 94 (16.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 470 (83.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 155 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 14 (31.1%) | 31 (68.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 122 (83.0%) | 25 (17.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 89 (74.8%) | 30 (25.2%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 155 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 90 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| Total | 470 (83.3%) | 94 (16.7%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ossian
Business (159 | 24.6%), engineering (139 | 21.5%), arts & humanities (87 | 13.5%), liberal arts & history (69 | 10.7%), and education (54 | 8.4%) are the most common fields of study among 645 individuals in Ossian who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 28 | 4.3% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 0 | 0.0% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 15 | 2.3% |
| Psychology | 13 | 2.0% |
| Social Sciences | 15 | 2.3% |
| Engineering | 139 | 21.5% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 17 | 2.6% |
| Science & Technology | 49 | 7.6% |
| Business | 159 | 24.6% |
| Education | 54 | 8.4% |
| Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 69 | 10.7% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
| Arts & Humanities | 87 | 13.5% |
| Total | 645 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Ossian
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ossian
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Ossian are males with 2 vehicles (276, accounting for 34.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (334, making up 35.8%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 37 (4.7%) | 25 (3.3%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 171 (21.5%) | 224 (29.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 276 (34.8%) | 334 (43.4%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 274 (34.5%) | 133 (17.3%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 36 (4.5%) | 54 (7.0%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 794 (100.0%) | 770 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Ossian
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Ossian are 30 to 34 minutes (290 commuters, 19.2%), 25 to 29 minutes (223 commuters, 14.8%), and 15 to 19 minutes (164 commuters, 10.9%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 111 | 7.4% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 101 | 6.7% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 148 | 9.8% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 164 | 10.9% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 146 | 9.7% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 223 | 14.8% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 290 | 19.2% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 70 | 4.6% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 21 | 1.4% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 101 | 6.7% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 12 | 0.8% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 121 | 8.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Ossian
The most common commute times in Ossian are 30 to 34 minutes (159 commuters, 20.7%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (131 commuters, 17.7%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 10 (1.3%) | 101 (13.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 20 (2.6%) | 81 (10.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 37 (4.8%) | 111 (15.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 142 (18.5%) | 22 (3.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 45 (5.9%) | 101 (13.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 120 (15.7%) | 103 (13.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 159 (20.7%) | 131 (17.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 70 (9.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 12 (1.6%) | 9 (1.2%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 59 (7.7%) | 42 (5.7%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (1.6%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 93 (12.1%) | 28 (3.8%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ossian
The most frequent times of departure to work in Ossian are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (162, 21.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (227, 30.6%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 67 (8.7%) | 63 (8.5%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 26 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 162 (21.1%) | 22 (3.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 111 (14.5%) | 23 (3.1%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 136 (17.7%) | 65 (8.8%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 58 (7.6%) | 227 (30.6%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 15 (2.0%) | 91 (12.3%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 65 (8.5%) | 59 (8.0%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (1.8%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (2.6%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 32 (4.2%) | 14 (1.9%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 34 (4.4%) | 49 (6.6%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 61 (8.0%) | 96 (13.0%) |
| Total | 767 (100.0%) | 741 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Ossian
Occupancy by Ownership in Ossian
Of the total 1,569 dwellings in Ossian, owner-occupied units account for 1,108 (70.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 461 (29.4%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,108 | 70.6% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 461 | 29.4% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,569 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Ossian
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 584 | 37.2% |
| 2-Person Household | 531 | 33.8% |
| 3-Person Household | 222 | 14.1% |
| 4+ Person Household | 232 | 14.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,569 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ossian
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 418 (71.6%) | 166 (28.4%) |
| 2-Person Household | 399 (75.1%) | 132 (24.9%) |
| 3-Person Household | 132 (59.5%) | 90 (40.5%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 159 (68.5%) | 73 (31.5%) |
| Total Housing Units | 1,108 (70.6%) | 461 (29.4%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ossian
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 32 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 414 (65.1%) | 222 (34.9%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 337 (70.4%) | 142 (29.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 325 (77.0%) | 97 (23.0%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ossian
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 369 | 23.5% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 205 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 193 | 12.3% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 266 | 17.0% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 224 | 14.3% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 175 | 11.2% |
| 85 Years and Over | 137 | 8.7% |
| Total | 1,569 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Ossian
Median Income by Occupancy in Ossian
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,108 (70.6%) | $62,386 |
| Renter-Occupied | 461 (29.4%) | $50,393 |
| Average | 1,569 (100.0%) | $56,326 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ossian
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 62 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 10 (0.9%) | 39 (8.5%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 68 (6.1%) | 11 (2.4%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 49 (4.4%) | 11 (2.4%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 90 (8.1%) | 9 (1.9%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 111 (10.0%) | 144 (31.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 296 (26.7%) | 127 (27.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 153 (13.8%) | 82 (17.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 190 (17.2%) | 38 (8.2%) |
| $150,000 or more | 79 (7.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,108 (100.0%) | 461 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ossian
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 187 (16.9%) | 26 (5.6%) |
| $300 to $499 | 165 (14.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 222 (20.0%) | 122 (26.5%) |
| $800 to $999 | 145 (13.1%) | 270 (58.6%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 254 (22.9%) | 23 (5.0%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 85 (7.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 22 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 28 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (2.4%) |
| Total | 1,108 (100.0%) | 461 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Ossian
Housing Structures in Ossian
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,208 | 77.0% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 107 | 6.8% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 13 | 0.8% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 132 | 8.4% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 65 | 4.1% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 44 | 2.8% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 1,569 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ossian
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,059 (87.7%) | 149 (12.3%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 49 (45.8%) | 58 (54.2%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 132 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 65 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 44 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,108 (70.6%) | 461 (29.4%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ossian
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 127 (27.6%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 281 (25.4%) | 185 (40.1%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 585 (52.8%) | 149 (32.3%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 242 (21.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,108 (100.0%) | 461 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ossian
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 801 (72.3%) | 264 (57.3%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 48 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 242 (21.8%) | 171 (37.1%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 17 (1.5%) | 26 (5.6%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,108 (100.0%) | 461 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Ossian
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 59 (5.3%) | 39 (8.5%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 486 (43.9%) | 190 (41.2%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 285 (25.7%) | 165 (35.8%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 278 (25.1%) | 67 (14.5%) |
| Total | 1,108 (100.0%) | 461 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Ossian
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Ossian
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 481 | 627 |
| Median Property Value | $165,100 | $167,600 |
| Median Household Income | $40,694 | $79 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $367 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $612 | $27 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ossian
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 63 (13.1%) | 12 (1.9%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 373 (77.5%) | 563 (89.8%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 45 (9.4%) | 46 (7.3%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (1.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 481 (100.0%) | 627 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ossian
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 62 (12.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 56 (11.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 64 (13.3%) | 71 (11.3%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 101 (21.0%) | 26 (4.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 143 (29.7%) | 10 (1.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 47 (9.8%) | 153 (24.4%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8 (1.7%) | 106 (16.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 182 (29.0%) |
| Total | 481 (100.0%) | 627 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ossian
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 121 (25.2%) | 83,958 (13,390.4%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 30 (6.2%) | 312 (49.8%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 22 (4.6%) | 103 (16.4%) |
| 4.0x or more | 268 (55.7%) | 80 (12.8%) |
| Total | 481 (100.0%) | 627 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ossian
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 313 (65.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 90 (18.7%) | 308 (49.1%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 78 (16.2%) | 197 (31.4%) |
| Total | 481 (100.0%) | 627 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Ossian
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ossian
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 343 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 409 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 239 (69.9%) | 103 (30.1%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 428 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 319 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 260 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 438 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 356 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 346 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,138 (96.8%) | 103 (3.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ossian
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 343 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 409 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 239 (69.9%) | 103 (30.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ossian
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 320 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 465 (88.7%) | 59 (11.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 816 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 540 (92.5%) | 44 (7.5%) |
| $100,000 and over | 997 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ossian
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 105 (30.6%) | 238 (69.4%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 70 (17.1%) | 339 (82.9%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 57 (16.7%) | 182 (53.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 64 (14.9%) | 364 (85.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 68 (21.3%) | 251 (78.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 30 (11.5%) | 230 (88.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 54 (12.3%) | 410 (93.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 356 (100.0%) | 232 (65.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 346 (100.0%) | 168 (48.5%) |
| Total | 1,150 (35.5%) | 2,414 (74.5%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ossian
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (4.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 15 (3.6%) | 102 (28.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 63 (14.0%) | 122 (21.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 24 (11.9%) | 79 (51.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 26 (37.1%) | 110 (39.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Ossian
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 15 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 22 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 38 (24.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 26 (37.1%) | 43 (15.6%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 15 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 38 (24.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (4.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 102 (28.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 16 (3.6%) | 104 (18.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 24 (11.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (3.6%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 15 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 41 (9.1%) | 37 (6.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 24 (11.9%) | 41 (26.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 88 (31.9%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (3.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (8.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (16.7%) |
Technology Access in Ossian
Computing Device Access in Ossian
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 1,051 | 67.0% |
| Smartphone | 1,246 | 79.4% |
| Tablet | 914 | 58.3% |
| No Computing Device | 200 | 12.8% |
| Total | 1,569 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Ossian
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 1,035 | 66.0% |
| Cellular Data Only | 195 | 12.4% |
| Satellite Internet | 66 | 4.2% |
| No Internet | 339 | 21.6% |
| Total | 1,569 | 100.0% |
Ossian Summary
Ossian is a small town located in Wells County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,093 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Fort Wayne, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Ossian was founded in 1837 by a group of settlers from Pennsylvania. The town was named after the Scottish poet Ossian, whose works were popular at the time. The first post office was established in 1838.
The town was incorporated in 1867. The first school was built in 1868 and the first church was built in 1871.
In 1876, the first railroad line was built through Ossian, connecting it to Fort Wayne. This allowed the town to become a major shipping center for the surrounding area.
In the early 1900s, the town experienced a period of growth and development. Several businesses were established, including a bank, a newspaper, a hotel, and a flour mill.
Geography
Ossian is located at 40°59'45" North, 85°14'45" West (40.995833, -85.245833). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all of it land.
Economy
Ossian's economy is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, as well as a few small businesses. The town also has a few manufacturing plants, including a plastics factory and a metal fabrication plant.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,093 people, 817 households, and 590 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,743.2 people per square mile (673.2/km2). There were 860 housing units at an average density of 714.2 per square mile (276.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.10% White, 0.38% African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.19% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.76% of the population.
There were 817 households, out of which 33.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.2% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.7% were non-families. 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% 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 3.04.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $48,750. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,945. About 4.2% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.2% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Ossian?
Total Population of Ossian is 3,339.
What is the Total Male Population of Ossian?
Total Male Population of Ossian is 1,620.
What is the Total Female Population of Ossian?
Total Female Population of Ossian is 1,719.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Ossian?
There are 94.24 Males per 100 Females in Ossian.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Ossian?
There are 106.11 Females per 100 Males in Ossian.
What is the Median Population Age in Ossian?
Median Population Age in Ossian is 38.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Ossian
Average Family Size in Ossian is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Ossian
Average Household Size in Ossian is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Ossian?
Per Capita income in Ossian is $31,993.
What is the Median Family Income in Ossian?
Median Family Income in Ossian is $77,599.
What is the Median Household income in Ossian?
Median Household Income in Ossian is $56,326.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Ossian?
Income or Wage Gap in Ossian is 17.4%.
Women in Ossian earn 82.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Ossian?
Inequality or Gini Index in Ossian is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in Ossian?
There are 1,694 People in the Labor Forcein in Ossian.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Ossian?
62.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Ossian.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Ossian?
Unemployment Rate in Ossian is 1.3%.