Onaga, Kansas

**Onaga** is a city in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 679 people lived there.

## History

Onaga was platted in 1877 by the railroad. Onaga is a Potawatomi Indian name.

The first post office in Onaga was created in December 1877.

## Geography

Onaga is at  (39.489283, -96.170241).

According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land.

### Climate

Onaga has warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system says that Onaga has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfa" on climate maps.

## People

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

### 2020 census

As of the 2020 census, there were 679 people, 267 households, and 156 families living in the city. Of the households, 60.3% owned their home and 39.7% rented their home.

The median age was 41.8 years. Of the people, 91.5% were White, 1.6% were Native American, 1.0% were Asian, 0.6% were Black, 0.1% were Pacific Islanders, 0.9% were from some other race, and 4.3% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.8% of the people.

### 2010 census

As of the 2010 census, there were 702 people, 286 households, and 166 families living in the city.

## Other websites

- City
- City of Onaga
- Onaga - Directory of Public Officials
- Schools
- USD 322 local school district
- Maps
- Onaga City Map , KDOT

## Infobox (settlement)

- **name**: Onaga, Kansas
- **settlement type**: City
- **image map**: Pottawatomie_County_Kansas_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Onaga_Highlighted.svg
- **map caption**: Location within Pottawatomie County, Kansas, Pottawatomie County and Kansas
- **image map1**: Map of Pottawatomie Co, Ks, USA.png
- **map caption1**: Kansas Department of Transportation, KDOT map of Pottawatomie County, Kansas, Pottawatomie County (:File:Kansas official transportation map legend.png, legend)
- **subdivision type**: List of sovereign states, Country
- **subdivision name**: United States
- **subdivision type1**: U.S. state, State
- **subdivision name1**: Kansas
- **subdivision type2**: List of counties in Kansas, County
- **subdivision name2**: Pottawatomie County, Kansas, Pottawatomie
- **subdivision type3**: List of townships in Kansas, Township
- **established title**: Founded
- **established title1**: Platted
- **established date1**: 1877
- **established title2**: Municipal corporation, Incorporated
- **established date2**: by 1881, 1926
- **named for**: Onago
- **leader title**: Mayor
- **area total sq mi**: 0.66
- **area land sq mi**: 0.66
- **area water sq mi**: 0.00
- **area total km2**: 1.70
- **area land km2**: 1.70
- **area water km2**: 0.00
- **unit pref**: Imperial
- **elevation ft**: 1112
- **population as of**: 2020 United States census, 2020
- **population total**: 679
- **population density sq mi**: auto
- **population density km2**: auto
- **timezone**: Central Time Zone, CST
- **utc offset**: -6
- **timezone dst**: CDT
- **utc offset dst**: -5
- **postal code type**: ZIP code
- **postal code**: 66521
- **area code type**: North American Numbering Plan, Area code
- **area code**: Area code 785, 785
- **blank name**: Federal Information Processing Standard, FIPS code
- **blank info**: 20-52875
- **blank1 name**: Geographic Names Information System, GNIS ID
- **blank1 info**: 2396065