Osage City, KS Demographics
A map of Osage City's Population by Race
Osage City, Kansas has an estimated population of 2,828, a slight decrease from the 2,861 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.4% White, 1.2% Multiracial, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.2% Black, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Osage City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Osage City has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Osage City, that probability was 17.4% in 2020 and 5.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Osage City is ranked the 93rd most populous place in Kansas, out of 740 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Osage City was ranked the 93rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Osage City's White Population
2,754 residents of Osage City, or 97.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Osage City is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Osage City ranks 249th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Osage City's White population has grown by an estimated 6.1%. White residents' share of Osage City's population has increased from 90.7% to 97.4%.
Osage City is more White than neighboring Burlingame (80.7% White), Lyndon (94.1% White), Scranton (91.4% White), Olivet (57.8% White), and Reading (93.9% White).
Osage City's Black Population
6 residents of Osage City, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Osage City is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Osage City ranks 297th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Osage City's Black population has declined by an estimated 57.1%. Black residents' share of Osage City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Osage City is more Black than neighboring Burlingame (0% Black), Scranton (0% Black), Olivet (0% Black), and Reading (0% Black). Osage City is less Black than neighboring Lyndon (2.6% Black).
Osage City's Asian Population
0 residents of Osage City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Osage City is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Osage City ranks 251st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Osage City's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Osage City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Osage City is less Asian than neighboring Lyndon (0.2% Asian).
Osage City's Hispanic Population
31 residents of Osage City, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Osage City is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Osage City ranks 381st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Osage City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 71.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Osage City's population has decreased from 3.8% to 1.1%.
Osage City is more Hispanic than neighboring Olivet (0% Hispanic), and Reading (0.5% Hispanic). Osage City is less Hispanic than neighboring Burlingame (9.9% Hispanic), Lyndon (2% Hispanic), and Scranton (2.5% Hispanic).
Osage City's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Osage City, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Osage City is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Osage City ranks 371st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Osage City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 90.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Osage City's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.1%.
Osage City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lyndon (0% Native American/Other), Olivet (0% Native American/Other), and Reading (0% Native American/Other). Osage City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Burlingame (1% Native American/Other), and Scranton (2.6% Native American/Other).
Osage City's Multiracial Population
35 residents of Osage City, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Osage City is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Osage City ranks 441st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Osage City's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 68.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Osage City's population has decreased from 3.9% to 1.2%.
Osage City is more Multiracial than neighboring Lyndon (1.1% Multiracial). Osage City is less Multiracial than neighboring Burlingame (8.4% Multiracial), Scranton (3.4% Multiracial), Olivet (42.2% Multiracial), and Reading (5.6% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.