Moving to Overbrook, Kansas
Population: 947. Estimated population in July 2024: 971 (+2.5% change)
Males: 420 (44.4%), Females: 527 (55.6%)
Osage County
Zip code: 66524
Demographics
Median resident age: 42.7 years
Median household income: $37,772
Median house value: $73,700
Population by Race
Races in Overbrook:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
- Other race (1.1%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (22.2%), English (13.4%), Irish (12.5%), French (4.2%), United States (4.2%), Swedish (2.3%).
Elevation: 1220 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Overbrook
- High school or higher: 80.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
- Unemployed: 0.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Overbrook city
- Never married: 15.4%
- Now married: 69.7%
- Separated: 0.3%
- Widowed: 8.9%
- Divorced: 5.8%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +26 (+2.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Overbrook:
- STORMONT VAIL HEALTHCARE (about 22 miles; TOPEKA, KS)
- KANSAS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; TOPEKA, KS)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF TOPEKA (about 22 miles; TOPEKA, KS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Overbrook:
- FORBES FIELD (about 14 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)
- KANSAS CITY INTL (about 69 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
- CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 72 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Overbrook:
- POMONA LAKE (about 11 miles; LYNDON, KS; Abbreviation: 39K)
- OSAGE CITY MUNI (about 20 miles; OSAGE CITY, KS; Abbreviation: 53K)
- PHILIP BILLARD MUNI (about 21 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: TOP)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Overbrook:
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 23 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
- WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 24 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
- EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)
- KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
- JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 60 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)
- PARK UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
Public primary/middle school in Overbrook:
- OVERBROOK ELEM (Students: 282; Location: 202 W 7TH; Grades: KG – 08)
Libraries
Library in Overbrook:
- OVERBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $40,507; Location: 317 MAPLE PO BOX 389; 12,902 books; 265 audio materials; 464 video materials; 14 serial subscriptions)