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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Osborne County

Kansas · 4,867 residents · 892.516 sq mi
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Osborne County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,365. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $18,700. With a median age of 42.9, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 33% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,867
+9%vs 2000
vs 4,452 in 2000
1990 – 2025
5 / sq mi
+9%vs 2000
vs 5 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
42.9
−3%vs 2000
vs 44.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Osborne County
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,365
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,145 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,913
−39%vs 2000
vs $16,236 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.9%
+3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$18,700
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$206
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $314 in 2000
US average: $450
78.6%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.8% in 2000
21.4% rent
1.0
−18%vs 2000
vs 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(4,378)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(17)
Asian0.2%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(73)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(4,829)
Black0.2%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(36)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0.5%(25)
Diversity Score3.7%(182)
4
+128%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.0%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.1%
−8.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.0%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.1 min
+89%vs 2000
vs 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Osborne County, Kansas?

Osborne County, Kansas has about 4,867 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Osborne County, Kansas?

The typical household in Osborne County, Kansas earns about $18,365 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Osborne County, Kansas expensive?

In Osborne County, Kansas, the median home is worth about $18,700, and the typical rent is about $206 a month.

How educated are people in Osborne County, Kansas?

About 11.0% of adults age 25 and over in Osborne County, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Osborne County, Kansas?

About 13.9% of people in Osborne County, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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