Moving to Osage City, Kansas
Population: 3,034. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,987 (-1.5% change)
Males: 1,450 (47.8%), Females: 1,584 (52.2%)
Osage County
Zip code: 66523
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $31,979
Median house value: $72,500
Population by Race
Races in Osage City:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.6%)
- Hispanic (2.3%)
- American Indian (1.8%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (23.5%), Irish (16.7%), United States (10.4%), English (10.4%), French (5.3%), Swedish (5.0%).
Elevation: 1085 feet
Land area: 3.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Osage City
- High school or higher: 86.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 3.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Osage City city
- Never married: 17.2%
- Now married: 61.1%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 10.4%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +347 (+12.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Osage City:
- STORMONT VAIL HEALTHCARE (about 29 miles; TOPEKA, KS)
- COFFEY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; BURLINGTON, KS)
- EMPORIA SURGICAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; EMPORIA, KS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Osage City:
- FORBES FIELD (about 25 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)
- MANHATTAN RGNL (about 68 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Abbreviation: MHK)
- KANSAS CITY INTL (about 90 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Osage City:
- OSAGE CITY MUNI (about 2 miles; OSAGE CITY, KS; Abbreviation: 53K)
- POMONA LAKE (about 11 miles; LYNDON, KS; Abbreviation: 39K)
- COFFEY COUNTY (about 25 miles; BURLINGTON, KS; Abbreviation: UKL)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Osage City:
- WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 29 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
- EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 44 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
- KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
- JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
- KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 81 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)
Schools
Public high school in Osage City:
- OSAGE CITY HIGH (Students: 240; Location: 515 ELLINWOOD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Osage City:
- OSAGE CITY ELEM (Students: 527; Location: 420 S. 4TH STREET; Grades: KG – 08)
Libraries
Library in Osage City:
- OSAGE CITY/OSAGE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $72,831; Location: 515 MAIN ST.; 19,800 books; 200 audio materials; 800 video materials; 50 serial subscriptions)