Osawatomie, Kansas Population 2024

4,238

Osawatomie Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Osawatomie was:

  • White: 87.57%
  • Two or more races: 6.98%
  • Black or African American: 3.57%
  • Other race: 1.48%
  • Asian: 0.28%
  • Native American: 0.12%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
5.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
806.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.28% (-12)
The current population of Osawatomie, Kansas is 4,238 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,250.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,72787.57%
Two or more races2976.98%
Black or African American1523.57%
Other race631.48%
Asian120.28%
Native American50.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Osawatomie Population by Race

Osawatomie Population Pyramid 2024

Osawatomie Median Age

37.1

Total

39

Male

33.5

Female

Osawatomie Adults

There are 3,385 adults, (474 of whom are seniors) in Osawatomie.

Osawatomie Age Dependency

46.2

Age Dependency Ratio

16.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Osawatomie Sex Ratio

Female2,33454.84%
Male1,92245.16%

Osawatomie Population by Age

Osawatomie Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5062.5571.628.4
Married5022.9395.24.8
Non Family4721.3269.530.5
Female3363.2644.955.1
Male1963.3261.738.3

2.94

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

71.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Osawatomie Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade752.65%
Associates Degree973.43%
Bachelors Degree2619.23%
Graduate Degree1113.93%
High School Graduate1,49452.83%
Less Than 9th Grade792.79%
Some College71125.14%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Osawatomie Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Osawatomie Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,5702,458365
2+ Races114900
Black106887
Hispanic34340
Other Race16160
Asian12120
Native American550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.2%.

Osawatomie Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$42,045$42,462$39,113
Graduate Degree$50,948$0$0
High School Graduate$41,831$49,792$29,227
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$41,273$47,973$33,289
Some College$0$0$32,566

$41,273

Average Earnings

$47,973

Average Male

$33,289

Average Female

Osawatomie Earnings by Educational Attainment

Osawatomie Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Osawatomie Language

99.58% of Osawatomie residents speak only English, while 0.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.22% of the population.

Osawatomie Language

Osawatomie Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,47852615.12%
Multiple28310838.16%
Hispanic1085651.85%
Other4747100%

17.53%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.26%

Male Poverty Rate

19.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Osawatomie

The race most likely to be in poverty in Osawatomie is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Osawatomie is White, with 15.12% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.05%.

Osawatomie Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School28.24%
Less Than 9th Grade8.7%
Some College5.44%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Osawatomie Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed9.25%
Male Employed0.23%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Osawatomie Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Osawatomie Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$65,671$71,213
Households$62,598$65,587
Married Families$75,969$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,352$43,785

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Osawatomie Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

34.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.5%

Male Marriage Rate

29.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Osawatomie Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Osawatomie Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Osawatomie Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Osawatomie Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

213

Number of Veterans

209

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam94
First Gulf War17
Second Gulf War9
Korea0
World War II0

Osawatomie Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7478
55 to 6462
35 to 5457
75+16
18 to 340

Osawatomie Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1705.67%
Black3019.74%
2+ Races138.44%
Hispanic1314.13%

Osawatomie Veterans by Race

Osawatomie Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.27%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Osawatomie Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.6%

Labor Force Participation

58.9%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Osawatomie Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Osawatomie Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Osawatomie Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.75%

Born in Osawatomie

98.99%

Native Born

1.01%

Foreign Born

1.01%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.99% of Osawatomie residents were born in the United States, with 68.75% having been born in Kansas. 1.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Osawatomie Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,223-3-0.07%
20284,226-3-0.07%
20274,229-3-0.07%
20264,232-3-0.07%
20254,235-3-0.07%
20244,238-3-0.07%
20234,241150.35%
20224,226-33-0.77%
20214,25990.21%
20204,250-23-0.54%
20194,273150.35%
20184,258-32-0.75%
20174,290-5-0.12%
20164,295-17-0.39%
20154,312-39-0.9%
20144,351-26-0.59%
20134,377-5-0.11%
20124,382-26-0.59%
20114,408-32-0.72%
20104,44000%
20004,645551.2%
19904,5901312.94%
19804,4591653.84%
19704,294-328-7.1%
19604,6222756.33%
19504,3472024.87%
19404,145-295-6.64%
19304,4401,14734.83%
19203,29372528.23%
19102,568-416-13.94%
19002,984-1,239-29.34%

Osawatomie Population by Year