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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.5%), Retail trade (14.0%), Construction (10.7%), Manufacturing (10.4%).
Type of workers:
Osage County, Kansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Osage County, Kansas:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 64.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 34.0%
Area name: Topeka, KS MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Osage County is $464 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $568 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $720 a month.
Cities in this county include: Osage City, Carbondale, Lyndon, Burlingame, Overbrook, Scranton, Quenemo, Melvern, Olivet.
Neighboring counties: Coffey County , Douglas County , Franklin County , Lyon County , Shawnee County , Wabaunsee County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Osage County: Pleasant Valley Grange Hall (A), Boothe Hall (B), Fair Plain Grange Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Osage County include: Stotler Church (A), Rosemont Church (B), Mount Pleasant Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Barclay Cemetery (1), Saint Patricks Cemetery (2), Vassar Cemetery (3), Lyndon Cemetery (4), Scranton Cemetery (5), Oak Hill Cemetery (6), Highland Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Pomona Lake (A), Strowbridge Reservoir (B), Osage County Lake (C), Melvern Lake (D), Smith Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Winnifred Creek (A), Frog Creek (B), Standifred Creek (C), Long Creek (D), Smith Creek (E), Hundred and Ten Mile Creek (F), Strowbridge Creek (G), Salt Creek (H), Mute Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Osage County include: Michigan Valley Recreation Area (1), Outlet Recreation Area (2), Hundred and Ten Mile Recreation Area (3), Pomona State Park (4), Carbolyn State Park (5), Osage County State Park (6), Melvern State Park (7), Osage State Fishing Lake (8), Wolf Creek Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Osage County: Pleasant Valley Grange Hall (A), Boothe Hall (B), Fair Plain Grange Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Osage County include: Stotler Church (A), Rosemont Church (B), Mount Pleasant Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Barclay Cemetery (1), Saint Patricks Cemetery (2), Vassar Cemetery (3), Lyndon Cemetery (4), Scranton Cemetery (5), Oak Hill Cemetery (6), Highland Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Pomona Lake (A), Strowbridge Reservoir (B), Osage County Lake (C), Melvern Lake (D), Smith Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Winnifred Creek (A), Frog Creek (B), Standifred Creek (C), Long Creek (D), Smith Creek (E), Hundred and Ten Mile Creek (F), Strowbridge Creek (G), Salt Creek (H), Mute Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Osage County include: Michigan Valley Recreation Area (1), Outlet Recreation Area (2), Hundred and Ten Mile Recreation Area (3), Pomona State Park (4), Carbolyn State Park (5), Osage County State Park (6), Melvern State Park (7), Osage State Fishing Lake (8), Wolf Creek Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 581 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 101 (68% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 30.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 39.6%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Osage County with a mortgage: 1,954 (243 second mortgage, 159 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,246
Osage County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 1.9 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 17 fatalities and 4 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 6/17/1978, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado killed 16 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
6.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,168 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 5.29% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($24,496 average AGI) 1.48% relocated from other states ($6,671 average AGI)Osage County: 1.48%Kansas average: 3.56%
7.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,301 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.96% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($23,596 average AGI) 1.53% relocated to other states ($5,703 average AGI)Osage County: 1.53%Kansas average: 3.95%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.4 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,955 (2,605 aged, 350 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Household type by relationship
4,019 spouses, 4,946 children (4,388 natural, 139 adopted, 419 stepchildren), 218 grandchildren, 56 brothers or sisters, 56 parents, 164 other relatives, 293 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,236 2-persons, 992 3-persons, 889 4-persons, 421 5-persons, 134 6-persons, 67 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,529 1-person, 170 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 7 5-persons.
3,278 married couples with children. 901 single-parent households (290 men, 611 women).
97.5% of residents of Osage County speak English at home. 1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 11% speak English not well). 0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 4% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 45% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $87,886,000 ($5142 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $5,260,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $48,203,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $18,166,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,385,000 Federal grants: $9,558,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,598,000 ($836,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $4,975,000 ($1,899,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $657,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,381,000 Federal Government insurance: $12,339,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.63 millions of gallons per day (1% from ground, 99% from surface)
60% of Osage County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,400
Solid Waste Management: $251,000
General Public Buildings: $8,000
Regular Highways: $1,212,000
Police Protection: $942,000
Financial Administration: $604,000
Health Services - Other: $552,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $436,000
Solid Waste Management: $320,000
Corrections - Other: $317,000
Central Staff Services: $276,000
Natural Resources - Other: $239,000
Parks & Recreation: $23,000
Higher Education: $104,000
Interest Earnings: $253,000
General - Other: $217,000
Police Protection: $134,000
Health - Other: $12,000
Corrections - Other: $7,000
General Support: $282,000
Total General Sales: $899,000
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