Osawatomie, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 4,645. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,616 (-0.6% change)
Males: 2,208 (47.5%), Females: 2,437 (52.5%)

Miami County

Zip code: 66064

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.1 years
Median household income: $29,104
Median house value: $52,400

Population by Race

Races in Osawatomie:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.8%)
  • Black (4.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (25.7%), Irish (14.1%), English (10.9%), United States (10.2%), French (3.1%), Dutch (2.7%).

Elevation: 865 feet

Land area: 4.4 square miles

Map of Osawatomie, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Osawatomie

  • High school or higher: 78.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Osawatomie city

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 54.1%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +3 (+0.1%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Osawatomie:

  • OSAWATOMIE STATE HOSP PSYCHIATRIC (P O BOX 500)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Osawatomie:

  • MIAMI COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PAOLA, KS)
  • MEADOWBROOK REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; GARDNER, KS)
  • RANSOM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; OTTAWA, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Osawatomie:

  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 50 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 57 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
  • FORBES FIELD (about 58 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Osawatomie:

  • MIAMI COUNTY (about 4 miles; PAOLA, KS; Abbreviation: K81)
  • GARDNER MUNI (about 21 miles; GARDNER, KS; Abbreviation: K34)
  • OTTAWA MUNI (about 21 miles; OTTAWA, KS; Abbreviation: OWI)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Osawatomie:

  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 39 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 42 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 44 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 45 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 46 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)

Schools

Public high school in Osawatomie:

  • OSAWATOMIE HIGH (Students: 370; Location: 1200 TROJAN DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Osawatomie:

  • TROJAN ELEM (Students: 433; Location: 1901 PARKER AVE; Grades: 01 – 05)
  • OSAWATOMIE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 280; Location: 428 PACIFIC; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SWENSON EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER (Students: 149; Location: 10TH & PACIFIC; Grades: UG – UG)

Libraries

Library in Osawatomie:

  • OSAWATOMIE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $67,801; Location: 527 BROWN; 36,853 books; 136 audio materials; 659 video materials; 35 serial subscriptions)