County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Osage County
- What is the median household income in Osage County?
- The median household income in Osage County is $70,216 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Osage County?
- The poverty rate in Osage County is 7.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Osage County?
- $142,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Osage County?
- The median gross rent in Osage County is $810 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Osage County residents have a college degree?
- 21.0% of adults in Osage County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
15,780
Median Income
$70,216
Median Home Value
$142,800
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-57,159 (-44.9%)
Home Value:
$-177,200 (-55.4%)
Bachelor's+:
-5.9 pp (-21.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
15,780
Median Age
42.0
Female
49.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.4%
Black 0.5%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 5.0%
Other 0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$70,216
±$3,246
-$2,423 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$81,060
Median Family Income
$84,759
Poverty Rate
7.3%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
9.1%
$35–50k
10.9%
$50–75k
19.0%
$75–100k
18.9%
$100–150k
18.6%
$150–200k
5.2%
$200k+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,293
Owner-Occupied
80.1%
Renter-Occupied
19.9%
Vacancy Rate
12.8%
Median Home Value
$142,800
-$60,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$810
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.8%
$50–100k
21.4%
$100–200k
22.1%
$200–300k
17.4%
$300–500k
11.3%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.9%
$500–1k
62.4%
$1–1.5k
19.9%
$1.5–2k
3.4%
$2–2.5k
0.2%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
$3.5k+
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.5%
1 vehicle
25.2%
2 vehicles
34.6%
3+
37.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
2.0%
5–19 units
1.3%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
9.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.2%
1940–1969
2.9%
1970–1999
18.7%
2000–2009
10.2%
2010+
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.0%
-14.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.4%
Some College / Associate
21.6%
Less Than High School
2.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.9%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.9%
Self-Employed
5.6%
Government Workers
20.5%
Private For-Profit
73.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.0%
Transportation
10.9%
Retail
10.4%
Manufacturing
9.8%
Construction
9.2%
Prof. Services
7.9%
Public Admin
7.2%
Arts/Entmt.
5.9%
Finance
4.3%
Agriculture
3.0%
Wholesale
1.6%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
31.9%
Production
20.4%
Sales
16.8%
Food Prep
16.5%
Construction
14.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.0 min
Drove Alone
76.4%
Carpool
12.0%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
7.9%
Walked
2.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,362
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
10.4%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
7.3%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
12.7%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 23.3%
Working age (18–64): 76.7%
65 and over: 20.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.0%
Naturalized Citizen
61.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
39.7%
Europe
25.6%
Asia
12.8%
Africa
3.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.4%
With a Disability
16.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.7%
Uninsured
8.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.3%
Has a Computer
91.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Osage County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Osage County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Shawnee County | 135 | 254 |
| Douglas County | 36 | 56 |
| Other flows - South | 35 | 61 |
| Franklin County | 30 | 60 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 30 | 68 |
| Other flows - West | 22 | 43 |