Osage township, Labette County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 60.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.
Population: 703 (all rural)
| Males: 360 |  (51.2%) |
| Females: 343 |  (48.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 703 (623 owner occupied, 80 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 11% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Osage township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.6%
- Two or more races: 0.7%
Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 39.5
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Average household size: 2.46
| Osage township: | 2.5 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.84
| Osage township: | $38,614 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $361 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $66,769 (it was $44,300 in 2000)
| : | $66,769 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 12 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 14.7% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 13.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Osage Township Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Osage township include: Dennis United Methodist Church (A), Pleasant Hill Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Harmony Cemetery (1), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Big Hill Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Osage township: Big Hill Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
56% of Osage township 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, 69% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 667
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 43
- South: 26
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 250
- Mobile homes: 36
Median worth of mobile homes: $112,500
Housing units in Osage township with a mortgage: 49 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 36
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
- Transportation equipment (18%)
- Machinery (14%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
- Construction (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Health care (26%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Printing and related support activities (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
- Farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Osage township:
- United States or American (48.7%)
- German (17.1%)
- Irish (11.0%)
- English (8.5%)
- Polish (3.3%)
- Dutch (2.9%)
- French (except Basque) (2.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 306 (91%)
- Carpooled: 13 (4%)
- Walked: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 12 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Utility gas (32%)
- Wood (11%)
- Electricity (5%)
99.4% of residents of Osage township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 743- In family households: 661 (191 male householders, 38 female householders)
192 spouses, 220 children (202 natural, 10 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 82 (48 male householders (43 living alone)), 21 female householders (21 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 119 2-persons, 44 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 5 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 64 1-person, 5 3-persons,
151 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (8 men, 15 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 3.7% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |