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
CountyOsage 
StateKansas 
Land Area719 sq. milesRanked 1,369 of 3,140
Population 200616,958Ranked 1,966 of 3,140
Population 200517,055 
Population 200016,714Ranked 1,977 of 3,140
Population 199015,248Ranked 1,974 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion97.7% 
African American.3% 
Asian American.2% 
Native American.7% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.1% 
Population 5 to 1413.2% 
Population 15 to 2414.1% 
Population 25 to 3411.6% 
Population 35 to 4413.9% 
Population 45 to 5415.4% 
Population 55 to 6411.2% 
Population 65 to 747.8% 
Population 75 and up7.7% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes4232
Murders / Manslaughters1 
Forcible Rapes4 
Robberies3 
Aggravated Assaults34 
Total Property Crimes335330
Burglaries132 
Larceny Thefts184 
Motor Vehicle Thefts19 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population8,9128,773
Unemployed Population493407
Unemployment Rate5.5%4.6%

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