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Fort Osage township, Jackson County, MO

6,474 Population
69.1 square miles 93.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.7 ±5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jackson County: 36.9 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,204 ±$4,960 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Jackson County: $38,344 ±$527
  • a little less than the amount in Missouri: $38,497 ±$194
$87,500 ±$12,198 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Jackson County: $67,178 ±$1,127
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Missouri: $68,920 ±$368

7.2% ±2.3% (458  ±155) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Jackson County: 13.8% 97,685 (±0.6% / ±4,436)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 756,528 (±0.2% / ±11,728)

27.9 minutes ±1.9 (79,065  ±10,795) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Jackson County: 23.4 7,146,390 (±0.3 / ±114,698)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 23.7 61,430,776 (±0.1 / ±342,703)

Families

2,436 ±248 Number of households
  • Jackson County: 302,726 ±1,224
  • Missouri: 2,484,834 ±6,166
2.7 ±0.4 (6,446  ±586) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jackson County: 2.3 706,400 (±0 / ±120)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,003,171

2.7% ±1.8% (42  ±29) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jackson County: 4.9% 8,465 (±0.5% / ±801)
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 76,199 (±0.2% / ±2,436)

Housing

2,568 ±267 Number of housing units
  • Jackson County: 333,385 ±121
  • Missouri: 2,809,501 ±603

$216,900 ±$15,721 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Jackson County: $213,300 ±$2,447
  • about the same as the amount in Missouri: $215,600 ±$942

9.1% ±3% (578  ±196.8) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jackson County: 13.6% 96,236 (±0.5% / ±3,840.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Missouri: 13.1% 797,185 (±0.2% / ±11,214.7)

Social

91.2% ±6.1% (4,045  ±443.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jackson County: 91.7% 448,069 (±1% / ±4,916.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 91.6% 3,862,700 (±0.4% / ±14,882.9)
23.3% ±6.7% (1,032  ±310.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jackson County: 33.5% 163,508 (±0.6% / ±2,806.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Missouri: 31.9% 1,345,230 (±0.2% / ±8,913.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±1.2% (143  ±76) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Jackson County: 6.3% 45,166
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 4.4% 269,902

6.2% ±1.4% (304  ±73) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Jackson County: 6.6% 36,245 (±0.2% / ±1,163)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 7.4% 354,505 (±0.1% / ±4,081)
304 Total veterans ±73 291 Male ±71 13 Female ±15

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