Olsburg, Kansas | |
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City | |
Location within Pottawatomie County and Kansas |
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KDOT map of Pottawatomie County (legend) |
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Coordinates: 39°25′52″N 96°36′52″W / 39.43111°N 96.61444°WCoordinates: 39°25′52″N 96°36′52″W / 39.43111°N 96.61444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Pottawatomie |
Area | |
• Total | 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2) |
• Land | 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,424 ft (434 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 219 |
• Estimate (2012) | 224 |
• Density | 1,200/sq mi (450/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 66520 |
Area code | 785 |
FIPS code | 20-52825 |
GNIS feature ID | 0484938 |
Website | olsburgks.com |
Olsburg is a city in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 219.
Olsburg was laid out in the late 1870s. It was originally built up chiefly by Swedes. Olsburg was named for Ole Thrulson, a pioneer settler.
The first post office in Olsburg was founded in 1873, but the name of the post office was spelled Olesburgh until 1887.
Olsburg is located at 39°25′52″N 96°36′52″W / 39.43111°N 96.61444°W (39.431052, -96.614439). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2), all of it land.
Olsburg is part of the Manhattan, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
As of the census of 2010, there were 219 people, 85 households, and 58 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,152.6 inhabitants per square mile (445.0/km2). There were 98 housing units at an average density of 515.8 per square mile (199.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.7% White and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
There were 85 households of which 36.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.8% were non-families. 27.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.17.