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Osage City, KS


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Osage City, Kansas

Osage City, Kansas, in Osage county, is 29 miles S of Topeka, Kansas (center to center) and 74 miles SW of Kansas City, Missouri. The city contains a population of approximately 3,034.

The People and Families of Osage City

In Osage City, about 59% of adults are married. There are plenty of young children in Osage City.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Osage City had a median family income of $39,362.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Osage City favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $750. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.

Crime and Safety

Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in Osage City.

Osage City Housing

Osage City has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 69% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Osage City, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Osage City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kansas):

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 18%Osage City Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Osage City, KS

Comparing Osage City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Senior Citizens87
Age of the Population66
Female Share of the Population66
Well-Paid Single Men65
Racial Diversity55
Male Share of the Population55

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married54
Average Household Size45

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults75
People Above Poverty76
People in Middle Class or Better65
Median Family Income54

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home88
Walking and Biking to Work55
Public Transportation Use45
Short Commute Times32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
People Living Alone76
Affordability of Property Taxes65
Affordability of Rents54
Housing Recently Built57
Seasonal and Vacation Housing23

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime89
Low Violent Crime77
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