| | Owasa, IA | Altoona, IA | United States |
| Population | 17 | 19,345 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 76.5% | 51.8% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 23.5% | 48.2% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 70.5 | 36.2 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 43 | 14,703 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 38 | 10,345 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 37 | 7,191 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 7.9% | 88.5% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 10.8% | 171.2% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 30.2 | 1,788.2 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 0.6 | 10.8 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Owasa, IA | Altoona, IA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 0.0% | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 0.0% | 8.9% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 0.0% | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 0.0% | 4.5% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 0.0% | 2.6% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 0.0% | 4.5% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 11.8% | 14.3% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 0.0% | 16.1% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 17.6% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 11.8% | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.9% | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 11.8% | 7.4% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 29.4% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 11.8% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Owasa, IA | Altoona, IA | United States |
| White | 100.0% | 88.5% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.0% | 3.2% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.6% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 4.7% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Owasa, IA | Altoona, IA | United States |
| Married Population | 52.9% | 53.9% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 52.9% | 53.4% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.0% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 47.1% | 46.1% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 11.8% | 28.5% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 14.1% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 35.3% | 3.5% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 1.42 | 2.69 | 2.60 |
| Households | 12 | 7,159 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 4 | 5,017 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 0.0% | 35.1% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 100.0% | 41.0% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 8 | 2,142 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 0.0% | 17.5% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 0.0% | 6.3% | 10.8% |