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Osawatomie city, Kansas

City

Population: 4,244 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kansas , Kansas

Census Bureau data for Osawatomie city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Osawatomie city

What is the median household income in Osawatomie city?
The median household income in Osawatomie city is $55,612 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Osawatomie city?
The poverty rate in Osawatomie city is 9.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Osawatomie city?
$137,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Osawatomie city?
The median gross rent in Osawatomie city is $948 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Osawatomie city residents have a college degree?
13.0% of adults in Osawatomie city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,244
Median Income
$55,612
Median Home Value
$137,400
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.5%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,981 (+7.7%) Home Value: +$50,300 (+57.7%) Poverty Rate: -11.3 pp (-54.3%) Bachelor's+: -3.1 pp (-19.3%) Unemployment: -1.1 pp (-16.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,244
Median Age 40.0
Female 56.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.4% White (non-Hisp.) 81.6% Black 5.3% Asian 0.1% Two or More 9.4% Other 1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,612 ±$20,342
-$17,027 vs. state
Per Capita Income $73,739
Median Family Income $74,262
Poverty Rate 9.5%
+1.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 14.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$10–15k
3.3%
$15–25k
3.9%
$25–35k
16.3%
$35–50k
15.1%
$50–75k
20.2%
$75–100k
10.6%
$100–150k
12.2%
$150–200k
11.1%
$200k+
1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,602
Owner-Occupied 68.9%
Renter-Occupied 31.1%
Vacancy Rate 0.9%
Median Home Value $137,400
-$66,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $948
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.8%
$50–100k
21.8%
$100–200k
24.5%
$200–300k
14.7%
$300–500k
8.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
61.3%
$1–1.5k
23.3%
$3.5k+
15.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.9%
1 vehicle
22.0%
2 vehicles
26.4%
3+
42.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.9%
20+ units
5.4%
Mobile home
6.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
32.0%
1940–1969
12.5%
1970–1999
7.1%
2000–2009
5.2%
2010+
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.0%
-22.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.7%
Some College / Associate 22.8%
Less Than High School 2.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.0%
Unemployment Rate 5.5%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 16.7%
Self-Employed 1.0%
Government Workers 24.0%
Private For-Profit 70.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.5%
Retail
17.7%
Prof. Services
14.0%
Manufacturing
10.0%
Construction
8.1%
Public Admin
5.4%
Arts/Entmt.
4.9%
Agriculture
4.1%
Transportation
3.9%
Finance
2.5%
Wholesale
0.9%
Occupation
Management
31.7%
Food Prep
22.1%
Production
19.5%
Sales
16.4%
Construction
10.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.3 min
Drove Alone 73.4%
Carpool 9.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 16.7%
Walked 0.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,587
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 32.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.9%
5–9
3.3%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
10.6%
25–34
10.4%
35–44
18.5%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
5.9%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 18.2% Working age (18–64): 81.8% 65 and over: 13.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.1%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.7%
With a Disability 16.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.3%
Uninsured 12.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.8%
Has a Computer 87.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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