Osawatomie, KS Demographics

A map of Osawatomie's Population by Race

Osawatomie, Kansas had a population of 4,255 in 2020. It was 85.5% White, 3.2% Black, 0.4% Asian, 4.3% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 5.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Osawatomie, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 740 places in Kansas, Osawatomie is the 71st most populous. 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).

Osawatomie's White Population

3,639 residents of Osawatomie identify as White, or 85.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Osawatomie larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Osawatomie is ranked #492 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Osawatomie is less White than neighboring Paola (86.7% White), Fontana (91.4% White), Lane (88.8% White), Rantoul (87.9% White), and Hillsdale (88.7% White).

Osawatomie's Black Population

136 residents of Osawatomie identify as Black, or 3.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Osawatomie roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Osawatomie is ranked #53 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Osawatomie is more Black than neighboring Paola (2.3% Black), Fontana (0% Black), Lane (1.7% Black), Rantoul (0% Black), and Hillsdale (0.4% Black).

Osawatomie's Asian Population

15 residents of Osawatomie identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Osawatomie roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Osawatomie is ranked #225 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Osawatomie is more Asian than neighboring Fontana (0% Asian), and Hillsdale (0% Asian). Osawatomie is less Asian than neighboring Rantoul (1.2% Asian).

Osawatomie's Hispanic Population

182 residents of Osawatomie identify as Hispanic, or 4.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Osawatomie slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Osawatomie is ranked #347 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Osawatomie is more Hispanic than neighboring Paola (3.7% Hispanic), Fontana (3.3% Hispanic), Lane (2.5% Hispanic), Rantoul (1.2% Hispanic), and Hillsdale (4% Hispanic).

Osawatomie's Native American/Other Population

46 residents of Osawatomie identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Osawatomie roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Osawatomie is ranked #240 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Osawatomie is more Native American/Other than neighboring Paola (1% Native American/Other), Fontana (1% Native American/Other), Lane (0.8% Native American/Other), and Hillsdale (0% Native American/Other). Osawatomie is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rantoul (1.2% Native American/Other).

Osawatomie's Multiracial Population

237 residents of Osawatomie identify as Multiracial, or 5.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Osawatomie roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Osawatomie is ranked #238 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Osawatomie is more Multiracial than neighboring Fontana (4.3% Multiracial). Osawatomie is less Multiracial than neighboring Paola (5.9% Multiracial), Lane (5.8% Multiracial), Rantoul (8.5% Multiracial), and Hillsdale (6.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.