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Olsburg, Kansas

Olsburg is a city in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 218.

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.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2), all land.

Olsburg is part of the Manhattan, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The 2020 United States census counted 218 people, 85 households, and 64 families in Olsburg. The population density was 900.8 per square mile (347.8/km2). There were 98 housing units at an average density of 405.0 per square mile (156.4/km2). The racial makeup was 94.5% (206) white or European American (93.58% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-American, 0.0% (0) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.0% (0) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 1.38% (3) from other races, and 4.13% (9) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.38% (3) of the population.

Of the 85 households, 28.2% had children under the age of 18; 65.9% were married couples living together; 16.5% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 21.2% of households consisted of individuals and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.8 and the average family size was 3.1. The percent of those with a bachelor's degree or higher was estimated to be 18.3% of the population.

28.0% of the population was under the age of 18, 1.8% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.9 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 112.2 males.

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