Osage County , Kansas

Population: 15,780 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $70,216 Home $142,800 Rent $810/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Osage County's headline indicators land 6% below the national median on income ($70,216), with housing 53% below the US figure ($143,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Osage County at 42%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$70,216
Median Income
household
$142,800
Home Value
median
$810/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $70,216
Per Capita Income $33,617
Poverty Rate 11.0%
Median Home Value $142,800
Median Gross Rent $810/mo
Owner Occupied 80.1%
Renter Occupied 19.9%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 15,780
Median Age 42.8 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 21.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

41.8%
Obesity
12.5%
Diabetes
16.4%
Smoking
39.0%
High Blood Pressure
26.4%
No Physical Activity
22.6%
Depression
32.1%
Insufficient Sleep
78.1%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 35.4  ·  35th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
57.03
🔥 Wildfire
74.94
❄️ Winter Storm
79.06
🌍 Earthquake
27.16
☀️ Drought
56.01

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