COMPARING TWO PLACES
Osage County vs Kay County
PLACE A
Osage County, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Kay County, Oklahoma
Osage County is 69% smaller than Kay County. Osage County earns more, with a median household income $18,258 higher.
OSAGE COUNTYKAY COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population13,61143,490−69% vs Kay County
Population density2247−25
Population growth-4.4%-6.1%+1.8 pts
Median age41.138.5+2.6
Male51.3%50.3%+1.0 pts
Female48.7%49.7%−1.0 pts
Foreign-born0.3%3.0%−2.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic96.6%71.2%+25.4 pts
Black0.3%1.8%−1.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.1%9.0%−7.9 pts
Asian0.1%0.5%−0.4 pts
Other2.0%17.5%−15.6 pts
Median household income$76,681$58,423+$18,258
Per capita income$41,168$31,071+$10,097
Poverty rate8.6%16.0%−7.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4830.444+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher24.7%19.2%+5.4 pts
Graduate degree7.6%6.3%+1.4 pts
Unemployment rate1.7%5.8%−4.1 pts
Labor force participation63.8%58.7%+5.1 pts
Median home value$223,300$124,700+$98,600
Median gross rent$639$842−$203
Owner-occupied79.4%69.2%+10.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.7%19.8%−1.1 pts
Rent-burdened households33.2%35.5%−2.3 pts
Average commute26.418.9+7.4
Worked from home7.4%3.7%+3.7 pts
Public transit to work1.0%0.0%+1.0 pts
Uninsured4.1%11.3%−7.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025