Osage County Information
Osage in
Kansas occupies
719 square miles and has a 2006 population of
16,958, a change from a 2000 population of
16,714 and
15,248 in 1990.
14.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.6% percent is 25-35, and
13.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
42 acts of violent crime reported in
Osage in 2004, a change from
32 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
493 people:
5.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.6%.
Read more about
Osage, Kansas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Osage | |
| State | Kansas | |
| Land Area | 719 sq. miles | Ranked 1,369 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 16,958 | Ranked 1,966 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 17,055 | |
| Population 2000 | 16,714 | Ranked 1,977 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 15,248 | Ranked 1,974 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97.7% | |
| African American | .3% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .7% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.9% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 42 | 32 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 4 | |
| Robberies | 3 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 34 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 335 | 330 |
| Burglaries | 132 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 184 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 19 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 8,912 | 8,773 |
| Unemployed Population | 493 | 407 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% | 4.6% |
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