Olathe, KS

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Olathe Overview

142,114
TOTAL POPULATION
70,741
MALE POPULATION
71,373
FEMALE POPULATION
99.11
MALES / 100 FEMALES
100.89
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$46,299
PER CAPITA INCOME
$118,875
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$108,077
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
32.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$9,981
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
80,135
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
73.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Olathe Zip Codes

Olathe Area Codes

Race in Olathe

The most populous races in Olathe are White / Caucasian (115,524 | 81.3%), Hispanic or Latino (16,618 | 11.7%), and Two or more Races (9,941 | 7.0%).
Race in Olathe
Race# Population% Population
Asian5,8554.1%
Black / African American7,3475.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific140.0%
Hispanic or Latino16,61811.7%
Native / Alaskan2300.2%
White / Caucasian115,52481.3%
Two or more Races9,9417.0%
Some other Race3,2032.2%
Total142,114100.0%

Ancestry in Olathe

The most populous ancestries reported in Olathe are German (32,852 | 23.1%), English (21,276 | 15.0%), Irish (16,736 | 11.8%), Mexican (12,730 | 9.0%), and American (6,504 | 4.6%), together accounting for 63.4% of all Olathe residents.
Ancestry in Olathe
Ancestry# Population% Population
African7760.5%
Albanian120.0%
American6,5044.6%
Apache440.0%
Arab1,4111.0%
Argentinean390.0%
Armenian990.1%
Austrian4070.3%
Bangladeshi1220.1%
Basque230.0%
Belgian3410.2%
Bhutanese5280.4%
Blackfeet1340.1%
Bolivian660.1%
Brazilian4180.3%
British1,2170.9%
Bulgarian510.0%
Burmese5240.4%
Cajun300.0%
Canadian3150.2%
Celtic580.0%
Central American1,5211.1%
Central American Indian740.1%
Cherokee5130.4%
Chickasaw570.0%
Chilean40.0%
Chippewa250.0%
Choctaw810.1%
Colombian1880.1%
Colville70.0%
Costa Rican250.0%
Cree370.0%
Creek220.0%
Croatian4680.3%
Cuban1000.1%
Czech8920.6%
Czechoslovakian1780.1%
Danish9350.7%
Delaware1030.1%
Dominican780.1%
Dutch1,9341.4%
Eastern European5590.4%
Ecuadorian1260.1%
Egyptian170.0%
English21,27615.0%
Ethiopian2480.2%
European3,7752.7%
Filipino1790.1%
Finnish1130.1%
French3,1822.2%
French Canadian2730.2%
German32,85223.1%
German Russian570.0%
Greek2160.2%
Guamanian / Chamorro10.0%
Guatemalan6850.5%
Haitian990.1%
Honduran3380.2%
Hungarian1900.1%
Indian (Asian)1,3390.9%
Indonesian830.1%
Inupiat120.0%
Iranian4750.3%
Iraqi460.0%
Irish16,73611.8%
Iroquois1280.1%
Italian3,8652.7%
Jamaican320.0%
Jordanian670.1%
Kenyan6470.5%
Korean5480.4%
Laotian3450.2%
Latvian180.0%
Lebanese3240.2%
Liberian110.0%
Lithuanian740.1%
Luxembourger150.0%
Malaysian3780.3%
Mexican12,7309.0%
Mexican American Indian630.0%
Native Hawaiian1570.1%
Navajo70.0%
Nicaraguan2000.1%
Nigerian1430.1%
Northern European1900.1%
Norwegian1,4021.0%
Osage210.0%
Pakistani2350.2%
Palestinian2160.2%
Panamanian730.1%
Pennsylvania German350.0%
Peruvian790.1%
Polish2,0931.5%
Portuguese340.0%
Potawatomi310.0%
Puerto Rican1,0550.7%
Romanian660.1%
Russian1,0090.7%
Salvadoran2000.1%
Samoan30.0%
Scandinavian6650.5%
Scotch-Irish1,4371.0%
Scottish2,8922.0%
Serbian120.0%
Sioux290.0%
Slavic730.1%
Slovak780.1%
Slovene1810.1%
South American6240.4%
South American Indian80.0%
Spaniard500.0%
Spanish1740.1%
Sri Lankan1,4291.0%
Subsaharan African2,1611.5%
Swedish2,6351.8%
Swiss4880.3%
Syrian550.0%
Thai1,6531.2%
Turkish450.0%
Ukrainian4720.3%
Uruguayan460.0%
Venezuelan760.1%
Vietnamese350.0%
Welsh1,2020.9%
West Indian290.0%
Yugoslavian270.0%
Yup'ik50.0%
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Immigrants in Olathe

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Olathe came from Latin America (6,333 | 4.5%), Central America (5,246 | 3.7%), Asia (4,540 | 3.2%), Mexico (4,263 | 3.0%), and Africa (2,667 | 1.9%), together accounting for 16.2% of all Olathe residents.
Immigrants in Olathe
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa2,6671.9%
Argentina130.0%
Asia4,5403.2%
Australia160.0%
Belarus350.0%
Belgium100.0%
Bolivia660.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina100.0%
Brazil4720.3%
Bulgaria440.0%
Canada3410.2%
Caribbean1620.1%
Central America5,2463.7%
China7270.5%
Colombia1020.1%
Congo450.0%
Cuba460.0%
Czechoslovakia110.0%
Dominican Republic260.0%
Eastern Africa1,6521.2%
Eastern Asia1,1160.8%
Eastern Europe5920.4%
Ecuador1150.1%
Egypt890.1%
El Salvador1270.1%
England1320.1%
Ethiopia6520.5%
Europe1,0850.8%
Fiji290.0%
France390.0%
Germany990.1%
Ghana110.0%
Greece240.0%
Guatemala5020.4%
Haiti840.1%
Honduras1800.1%
Hong Kong1090.1%
India1,1100.8%
Indonesia1420.1%
Iran3840.3%
Iraq460.0%
Israel70.0%
Italy40.0%
Jamaica60.0%
Japan1740.1%
Jordan550.0%
Kenya9820.7%
Korea2150.2%
Kuwait510.0%
Laos1610.1%
Latin America6,3334.5%
Lebanon600.0%
Liberia70.0%
Malaysia120.0%
Mexico4,2633.0%
Micronesia30.0%
Middle Africa450.0%
Moldova560.0%
Nepal190.0%
Netherlands180.0%
Nicaragua1240.1%
Nigeria1100.1%
Northern Africa3520.3%
Northern Europe2640.2%
Oceania480.0%
Pakistan700.1%
Panama500.0%
Peru590.0%
Philippines2110.2%
Poland60.0%
Russia1860.1%
Saudi Arabia220.0%
Scotland140.0%
Sierra Leone700.1%
South Africa340.0%
South America9250.6%
South Central Asia1,6741.2%
South Eastern Asia1,4741.0%
Southern Europe460.0%
Spain180.0%
Syria180.0%
Taiwan1760.1%
Thailand950.1%
Turkey90.0%
Ukraine2160.2%
Uruguay230.0%
Uzbekistan760.1%
Venezuela750.1%
Vietnam8170.6%
Western Africa2690.2%
Western Asia2760.2%
Western Europe1830.1%
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Sex and Age in Olathe

Sex and Age in Olathe

The most populous age groups in Olathe are 5 to 9 Years (6,056 | 8.6%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (6,284 | 8.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Olathe
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years4,376 (6.2%)4,465 (6.3%)
5 to 9 Years6,056 (8.6%)5,319 (7.4%)
10 to 14 Years5,587 (7.9%)5,314 (7.4%)
15 to 19 Years5,939 (8.4%)5,002 (7.0%)
20 to 24 Years4,061 (5.7%)3,589 (5.0%)
25 to 29 Years3,745 (5.3%)4,462 (6.2%)
30 to 34 Years4,914 (7.0%)4,647 (6.5%)
35 to 39 Years5,773 (8.2%)6,284 (8.8%)
40 to 44 Years5,591 (7.9%)5,341 (7.5%)
45 to 49 Years4,320 (6.1%)5,236 (7.3%)
50 to 54 Years5,049 (7.1%)4,578 (6.4%)
55 to 59 Years3,889 (5.5%)4,117 (5.8%)
60 to 64 Years3,323 (4.7%)3,197 (4.5%)
65 to 69 Years3,162 (4.5%)3,146 (4.4%)
70 to 74 Years2,308 (3.3%)2,364 (3.3%)
75 to 79 Years1,222 (1.7%)1,913 (2.7%)
80 to 84 Years793 (1.1%)910 (1.3%)
85 Years and over633 (0.9%)1,489 (2.1%)
Total70,741 (100.0%)71,373 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Olathe

Median Family Size in Olathe

The median family size in Olathe is 3.17 persons per family, with married-couple families (30,516 | 80.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.26 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (2,317 | 6.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.75 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Olathe
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple30,516 (80.4%)3.26
Single Male/Father2,317 (6.1%)2.75
Single Female/Mother5,128 (13.5%)2.78
Total Families37,961 (100.0%)3.17

Median Household Size in Olathe

The median household size in Olathe is 2.75 persons per household, with married-couple households (30,516 | 59.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.3 persons per household. non-family households (13,060 | 25.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.29 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Olathe
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple30,516 (59.8%)3.30
Single Male/Father2,317 (4.5%)3.25
Single Female/Mother5,128 (10.1%)2.99
Non-family13,060 (25.6%)1.29
Total Households51,021 (100.0%)2.75

Household Size by Marriage Status in Olathe

Out of a total of 51,021 households in Olathe, 37,961 (74.4%) are family households, while 13,060 (25.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 14,862, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 10,134.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Olathe
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-10,134 (19.9%)
2-Person Households14,862 (29.1%)2,562 (5.0%)
3-Person Households8,575 (16.8%)178 (0.4%)
4-Person Households9,071 (17.8%)171 (0.3%)
5-Person Households3,481 (6.8%)11 (0.0%)
6-Person Households1,127 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households845 (1.7%)4 (0.0%)
Total37,961 (74.4%)13,060 (25.6%)

Female Fertility in Olathe

Fertility by Age in Olathe

Average fertility rate in Olathe is 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 96.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 71.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Olathe
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years13 (0.8%)3.0
20 to 34 years1,213 (71.0%)96.0
35 to 50 years483 (28.3%)27.0
Total1,709 (100.0%)48.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Olathe

84.6% of women with births (1,709) in Olathe are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 11.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Olathe
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years1,015 (83.7%)198 (16.3%)
35 to 50 years430 (89.0%)53 (11.0%)
Total1,446 (84.6%)263 (15.4%)

Fertility by Education in Olathe

Average fertility rate in Olathe is 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the highest fertility rate of 64.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 15.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree represent 38.2% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Olathe
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School76 (4.4%)15.0
High School Diploma190 (11.1%)36.0
College or Associate's Degree428 (25.0%)46.0
Bachelor's Degree652 (38.2%)64.0
Graduate Degree363 (21.2%)62.0
Total1,709 (100.0%)48.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Olathe

15.4% of women with births in Olathe are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 97.9% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 53.9% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Olathe
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School35 (46.1%)41 (53.9%)
High School Diploma95 (50.0%)95 (50.0%)
College or Associate's Degree366 (85.5%)62 (14.5%)
Bachelor's Degree638 (97.9%)14 (2.1%)
Graduate Degree311 (85.7%)52 (14.3%)
Total1,446 (84.6%)263 (15.4%)

Income in Olathe

Income Overview in Olathe

Per Capita Income in Olathe is $46,299, while median incomes of families and households are $118,875 and $108,077 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income142,114$46,299
Median Family Income37,961$118,875
Mean Family Income37,961$140,325
Median Household Income51,021$108,077
Mean Household Income51,021$126,598
Income Deficit37,961$9,981
Wage / Income Gap (%)142,11432.90%
Wage / Income Gap ($)142,11467.10¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index142,1140.40

Earnings by Sex in Olathe

Average Earnings in Olathe are $51,778, $61,123 for men and $41,013 for women, a difference of 32.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Olathe
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male44,131 (52.2%)$61,123
Female40,341 (47.8%)$41,013
Total84,472 (100.0%)$51,778

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Olathe

The most common earnings brackets in Olathe are $100,000+ for men (11,989 | 27.2%) and $100,000+ for women (4,731 | 11.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Olathe
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less2,104 (4.8%)2,511 (6.2%)
$2,500 to $4,9991,275 (2.9%)1,579 (3.9%)
$5,000 to $7,4991,256 (2.9%)1,617 (4.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999641 (1.5%)1,489 (3.7%)
$10,000 to $12,4991,212 (2.8%)1,240 (3.1%)
$12,500 to $14,999752 (1.7%)1,122 (2.8%)
$15,000 to $17,499464 (1.1%)1,163 (2.9%)
$17,500 to $19,999528 (1.2%)781 (1.9%)
$20,000 to $22,499379 (0.9%)1,003 (2.5%)
$22,500 to $24,999913 (2.1%)1,309 (3.2%)
$25,000 to $29,9991,286 (2.9%)2,105 (5.2%)
$30,000 to $34,9991,378 (3.1%)1,978 (4.9%)
$35,000 to $39,9991,682 (3.8%)1,690 (4.2%)
$40,000 to $44,9991,774 (4.0%)2,049 (5.1%)
$45,000 to $49,9991,825 (4.1%)1,820 (4.5%)
$50,000 to $54,9991,974 (4.5%)1,562 (3.9%)
$55,000 to $64,9993,940 (8.9%)3,540 (8.8%)
$65,000 to $74,9992,500 (5.7%)2,498 (6.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9996,259 (14.2%)4,554 (11.3%)
$100,000+11,989 (27.2%)4,731 (11.7%)
Total44,131 (100.0%)40,341 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Olathe

Average earnings in Olathe are $72,151 for men and $47,316 for women, a difference of 34.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $102,241, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $37,312. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $70,819, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $24,848.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Olathe
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$37,312$24,848
High School Diploma$48,063$30,704
College or Associate's Degree$62,415$37,272
Bachelor's Degree$89,078$55,189
Graduate Degree$102,241$70,819
Total$72,151$47,316

Family Income in Olathe

Family Income Brackets in Olathe

According to the Olathe family income data, there are 10,212 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 418 families (1.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Olathe
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0004561.2%
$10,000 to $14,9994181.1%
$15,000 to $24,9999112.4%
$25,000 to $34,9991,1393.0%
$35,000 to $49,9992,5436.7%
$50,000 to $74,9993,79610.0%
$75,000 to $99,9994,85912.8%
$100,000 to $149,99910,21226.9%
$150,000 to $199,9996,75717.8%
$200,000+6,87118.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Olathe

7+ person families (650 | 1.7%) account for the highest median family income in Olathe with $191,231 per family, while 2-person families (15,642 | 41.2%) have the highest median income of $51,626 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Olathe
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families15,642 (41.2%)$103,251
3-Person Families8,805 (23.2%)$126,888
4-Person Families8,651 (22.8%)$132,849
5-Person Families3,082 (8.1%)$129,730
6-Person Families1,131 (3.0%)$133,450
7+ Person Families650 (1.7%)$191,231
Total37,961 (100.0%)$118,875

Family Income by Number of Earners in Olathe

The median family income in Olathe is $118,875, with families comprising 3+ earners (5,586) having the highest median family income of $163,596, while families with no earners (3,273) have the lowest median family income of $66,637, accounting for 14.7% and 8.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Olathe
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners3,273 (8.6%)$66,637
1 Earner9,298 (24.5%)$84,065
2 Earners19,804 (52.2%)$134,179
3+ Earners5,586 (14.7%)$163,596
Total37,961 (100.0%)$118,875

Household Income in Olathe

Household Income Brackets in Olathe

With 12,398 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Olathe, accounting for 24.3% of all households. In contrast, only 816 households (1.6%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Olathe
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,2252.4%
$10,000 to $14,9998161.6%
$15,000 to $24,9991,7353.4%
$25,000 to $34,9992,6535.2%
$35,000 to $49,9993,9297.7%
$50,000 to $74,9996,73513.2%
$75,000 to $99,9996,07111.9%
$100,000 to $149,99912,39824.3%
$150,000 to $199,9997,85715.4%
$200,000+7,60214.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Olathe

The median household income in Olathe is $108,077, with the highest median household income of $125,712 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 18,964 households (37.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $45,824, with 1,627 households (3.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Olathe
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years1,627 (3.2%)$45,824
25 to 44 Years19,710 (38.6%)$117,815
45 to 64 Years18,964 (37.2%)$125,712
65+ Years10,720 (21.0%)$73,367
Total51,021 (100.0%)$108,077

Poverty in Olathe

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Olathe

With 5.4% poverty level for males and 6.7% for females among the residents of Olathe, 18 to 24 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 677 males (11.0%) and 555 females (14.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Olathe
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years265 (6.1%)156 (3.5%)
5 Years19 (1.4%)91 (9.4%)
6 to 11 Years501 (7.5%)452 (7.1%)
12 to 14 Years246 (7.7%)221 (7.3%)
15 Years57 (6.0%)81 (7.0%)
16 and 17 Years162 (6.1%)285 (13.3%)
18 to 24 Years677 (11.0%)633 (12.7%)
25 to 34 Years373 (4.3%)619 (6.8%)
35 to 44 Years408 (3.6%)688 (5.9%)
45 to 54 Years366 (3.9%)408 (4.2%)
55 to 64 Years246 (3.4%)291 (4.0%)
65 to 74 Years302 (5.6%)255 (4.7%)
75 Years and over159 (6.3%)555 (14.0%)
Total3,781 (5.4%)4,735 (6.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Olathe

According to the poverty statistics in Olathe, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 98.6% of males and 96.5% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Olathe
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years4,076 (93.9%)4,299 (96.5%)
5 Years1,345 (98.6%)880 (90.6%)
6 to 11 Years6,201 (92.5%)5,947 (92.9%)
12 to 14 Years2,967 (92.3%)2,822 (92.7%)
15 Years899 (94.0%)1,071 (93.0%)
16 and 17 Years2,505 (93.9%)1,856 (86.7%)
18 to 24 Years5,474 (89.0%)4,334 (87.3%)
25 to 34 Years8,272 (95.7%)8,490 (93.2%)
35 to 44 Years10,942 (96.4%)10,937 (94.1%)
45 to 54 Years8,983 (96.1%)9,404 (95.8%)
55 to 64 Years6,897 (96.6%)6,995 (96.0%)
65 to 74 Years5,096 (94.4%)5,181 (95.3%)
75 Years and over2,379 (93.7%)3,402 (86.0%)
Total66,036 (94.6%)65,618 (93.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Olathe

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Olathe show that 1.8% or 551 of the total 30,516 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 3.9%, comprising of 14 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 1.5%, which includes 180 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Olathe
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children14,962 (98.1%)291 (1.9%)
1 or 2 Children11,671 (98.5%)180 (1.5%)
3 or 4 Children2,987 (97.8%)66 (2.2%)
5 or more Children345 (96.1%)14 (3.9%)
Total29,965 (98.2%)551 (1.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Olathe

According to the poverty data in Olathe, 10.1% or 235 single-father households and 15.6% or 800 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 134 households (10.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 71 households (92.2%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Olathe
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children81 (9.6%)162 (8.9%)
1 or 2 Children134 (10.9%)353 (12.3%)
3 or 4 Children20 (8.3%)214 (59.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)71 (92.2%)
Total235 (10.1%)800 (15.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Olathe

The poverty data for Olathe shows that 551 of the married-couple family households (1.8%) and 1,035 of the single-parent households (13.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (3.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 71 household (92.2%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Olathe
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children291 (1.9%)243 (9.1%)
1 or 2 Children180 (1.5%)487 (11.9%)
3 or 4 Children66 (2.2%)234 (38.9%)
5 or more Children14 (3.9%)71 (92.2%)
Total551 (1.8%)1,035 (13.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Olathe

Employment by Class of Employer in Olathe

Among the 75,926 employed individuals in Olathe, private company employees (54,046 | 71.2%), local government employees (5,775 | 7.6%), and not-for-profit organizations (5,726 | 7.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Olathe
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees54,04671.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)2,0432.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)4,0925.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations5,7267.5%
Local Government Employees5,7757.6%
State Government Employees2,0672.7%
Federal Government Employees2,0142.6%
Unpaid Family Workers1630.2%
Total75,926100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Olathe

According to the labor force statistics for Olathe, out of the total population over 16 years of age (108,879), 73.6% or 80,135 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.2% or 2,564 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 90.6% or 20,828 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 11.8% or 594 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Olathe
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years5,038 (57.1%)594 (11.8%)
20 to 24 Years6,151 (80.4%)264 (4.3%)
25 to 29 Years7,362 (89.7%)236 (3.2%)
30 to 34 Years8,576 (89.7%)163 (1.9%)
35 to 44 Years20,828 (90.6%)375 (1.8%)
45 to 54 Years17,073 (89.0%)563 (3.3%)
55 to 59 Years6,749 (84.3%)155 (2.3%)
60 to 64 Years4,460 (68.4%)107 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years3,547 (32.3%)121 (3.4%)
75 Years and over327 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total80,135 (73.6%)2,564 (3.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Olathe

According to labor force statistics for Olathe, 87.3% of individuals (65,009) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (74,466) are in the labor force, with 2.5% or 1,625 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 90.3% or 35,499 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.0% or 256 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Olathe
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School3,199 (79.7%)321 (8.0%)
High School Diploma8,350 (78.5%)447 (4.2%)
College / Associate Degree18,002 (87.8%)595 (2.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher35,499 (90.3%)511 (1.3%)
Total65,009 (87.3%)1,862 (2.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Olathe

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Olathe are Management (10,810 | 14.0%), Community & Social Service (8,961 | 11.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (7,457 | 9.7%), Business & Financial (6,665 | 8.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (5,481 | 7.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Olathe

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Olathe, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (86.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (77.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (73.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (79.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (77.1%), and Health Technologists (76.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Olathe
OccupationMaleFemale
Management6,997 (64.7%)3,813 (35.3%)
Business & Financial3,238 (48.6%)3,427 (51.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science5,739 (77.0%)1,718 (23.0%)
Computers & Mathematics3,581 (86.4%)566 (13.7%)
Architecture & Engineering1,811 (73.7%)645 (26.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science347 (40.6%)507 (59.4%)
Community & Social Service 2,493 (27.8%)6,468 (72.2%)
Education, Arts & Media494 (32.0%)1,051 (68.0%)
Legal Services & Support269 (36.1%)476 (63.9%)
Education Instruction & Library1,105 (20.2%)4,376 (79.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment625 (52.5%)565 (47.5%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating1,236 (22.9%)4,165 (77.1%)
Health Technologists1,003 (23.4%)3,279 (76.6%)
Total (Category)19,703 (50.1%)19,591 (49.9%)
Total (Overall)40,544 (52.5%)36,643 (47.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Olathe are Food Preparation & Serving (3,460 | 4.5%), Personal Care & Service (2,090 | 2.7%), Healthcare Support (1,795 | 2.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (1,394 | 1.8%), and Security & Protection (986 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Olathe

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Olathe, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (86.9%), Security & Protection (73.8%), and Firefighting & Prevention (64.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (83.2%), Personal Care & Service (82.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (60.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Olathe
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support302 (16.8%)1,493 (83.2%)
Security & Protection728 (73.8%)258 (26.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention369 (64.4%)204 (35.6%)
Law Enforcement359 (86.9%)54 (13.1%)
Food Preparation & Serving1,380 (39.9%)2,080 (60.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance810 (58.1%)584 (41.9%)
Personal Care & Service372 (17.8%)1,718 (82.2%)
Total (Category)3,592 (36.9%)6,133 (63.1%)
Total (Overall)40,544 (52.5%)36,643 (47.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Olathe are Office & Administration (7,605 | 9.9%), and Sales & Related (7,424 | 9.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Olathe

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Olathe
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related4,377 (59.0%)3,047 (41.0%)
Office & Administration1,970 (25.9%)5,635 (74.1%)
Total (Category)6,347 (42.2%)8,682 (57.8%)
Total (Overall)40,544 (52.5%)36,643 (47.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Olathe are Construction & Extraction (2,667 | 3.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1,719 | 2.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (106 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Olathe

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Olathe
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry48 (45.3%)58 (54.7%)
Construction & Extraction2,599 (97.5%)68 (2.5%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair1,591 (92.5%)128 (7.4%)
Total (Category)4,238 (94.4%)254 (5.7%)
Total (Overall)40,544 (52.5%)36,643 (47.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Olathe are Production (3,519 | 4.6%), Material Moving (2,921 | 3.8%), and Transportation (2,207 | 2.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Olathe

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Olathe
OccupationMaleFemale
Production2,364 (67.2%)1,155 (32.8%)
Transportation2,058 (93.2%)149 (6.8%)
Material Moving2,242 (76.7%)679 (23.3%)
Total (Category)6,664 (77.1%)1,983 (22.9%)
Total (Overall)40,544 (52.5%)36,643 (47.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Olathe

Employment Industries in Olathe

The major employment industries in Olathe include Health Care & Social Assistance (10,550 | 13.7%), Professional & Scientific (8,963 | 11.6%), Retail Trade (8,355 | 10.8%), Educational Services (7,387 | 9.6%), and Manufacturing (7,165 | 9.3%).
Employment Industries in Olathe

Employment Industries by Sex in Olathe

The Olathe industries that see more men than women are Construction (88.1%), Utilities (86.5%), and Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (83.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (77.0%), Educational Services (75.3%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (62.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Olathe
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting332 (72.3%)127 (27.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction73 (83.0%)15 (17.1%)
Construction3,911 (88.1%)529 (11.9%)
Manufacturing4,981 (69.5%)2,184 (30.5%)
Wholesale Trade1,428 (68.5%)657 (31.5%)
Retail Trade4,562 (54.6%)3,793 (45.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing3,097 (82.7%)647 (17.3%)
Utilities237 (86.5%)37 (13.5%)
Information1,402 (62.5%)843 (37.6%)
Finance & Insurance3,139 (50.9%)3,024 (49.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing455 (37.5%)758 (62.5%)
Professional & Scientific5,258 (58.7%)3,705 (41.3%)
Enterprise Management123 (77.4%)36 (22.6%)
Administrative & Support1,500 (63.6%)857 (36.4%)
Educational Services1,821 (24.6%)5,566 (75.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance2,421 (23.0%)8,129 (77.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation835 (61.5%)522 (38.5%)
Accommodation & Food Services1,843 (43.6%)2,388 (56.4%)
Public Administration1,498 (57.6%)1,102 (42.4%)
Total40,544 (52.5%)36,643 (47.5%)

Education in Olathe

School Enrollment in Olathe

The most common levels of schooling among the 39,262 students in Olathe are high school (9,152 | 23.3%), middle school (8,641 | 22.0%), and elementary school (8,418 | 21.4%).
School Enrollment in Olathe
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool2,7357.0%
Kindergarten2,0525.2%
Elementary School8,41821.4%
Middle School8,64122.0%
High School9,15223.3%
College / Undergraduate6,14315.7%
Graduate / Professional2,1215.4%
Total39,262100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Olathe

Out of a total of 39,262 students who are enrolled in schools in Olathe, 5,536 (14.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 33,726 (85.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 778 (45.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 9,750 (92.2% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Olathe
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds942 (54.8%)778 (45.2%)
5 to 9 Year Old8,943 (86.6%)1,385 (13.4%)
10 to 14 Year Olds9,750 (92.2%)820 (7.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds6,109 (90.0%)676 (10.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds3,041 (91.6%)278 (8.4%)
20 to 24 Year Olds2,053 (77.3%)601 (22.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds1,304 (79.0%)347 (21.0%)
35 Years and over1,590 (71.1%)645 (28.9%)
Total33,726 (85.9%)5,536 (14.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Olathe

Business (11,727 | 23.0%), education (6,608 | 12.9%), science & technology (5,299 | 10.4%), engineering (3,546 | 7.0%), and computers & mathematics (3,196 | 6.3%) are the most common fields of study among 51,051 individuals in Olathe who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Olathe
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics3,1966.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural3,1246.1%
Physical & Health Sciences9051.8%
Psychology1,9703.9%
Social Sciences2,5515.0%
Engineering3,5467.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies3150.6%
Science & Technology5,29910.4%
Business11,72723.0%
Education6,60812.9%
Literature & Languages2,5365.0%
Liberal Arts & History1,8543.6%
Visual & Performing Arts1,6603.3%
Communications2,7015.3%
Arts & Humanities3,0596.0%
Total51,051100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Olathe

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Olathe

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Olathe are males with 2 vehicles (20,432, accounting for 50.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (17,455, making up 57.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Olathe
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle502 (1.3%)561 (1.6%)
1 Vehicle3,722 (9.3%)4,950 (14.0%)
2 Vehicles20,432 (50.9%)17,455 (49.4%)
3 Vehicles9,438 (23.5%)7,826 (22.1%)
4 Vehicles4,292 (10.7%)3,202 (9.1%)
5 or more Vehicles1,766 (4.4%)1,357 (3.8%)
Total40,152 (100.0%)35,351 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Olathe

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Olathe are 15 to 19 minutes (13,307 commuters, 20.9%), 20 to 24 minutes (11,768 commuters, 18.5%), and 10 to 14 minutes (9,844 commuters, 15.5%).
Commute Time in Olathe
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1,5722.5%
5 to 9 Minutes6,1779.7%
10 to 14 Minutes9,84415.5%
15 to 19 Minutes13,30720.9%
20 to 24 Minutes11,76818.5%
25 to 29 Minutes5,0477.9%
30 to 34 Minutes7,70212.1%
35 to 39 Minutes1,8192.9%
40 to 44 Minutes2,0683.3%
45 to 59 Minutes2,5734.1%
60 to 89 Minutes9681.5%
90 or more Minutes7301.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Olathe

The most common commute times in Olathe are 15 to 19 minutes (6,942 commuters, 20.4%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (6,365 commuters, 21.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Olathe
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes731 (2.1%)841 (2.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes3,055 (9.0%)3,122 (10.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes4,811 (14.2%)5,033 (17.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes6,942 (20.4%)6,365 (21.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes6,459 (19.0%)5,309 (17.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes2,582 (7.6%)2,465 (8.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes4,440 (13.1%)3,262 (11.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes1,144 (3.4%)675 (2.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes1,163 (3.4%)905 (3.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes1,596 (4.7%)977 (3.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes650 (1.9%)318 (1.1%)
90 or more Minutes413 (1.2%)317 (1.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Olathe

The most frequent times of departure to work in Olathe are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (5,348, 15.7%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (5,558, 18.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Olathe
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM1,046 (3.1%)514 (1.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM1,226 (3.6%)327 (1.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM1,734 (5.1%)871 (2.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM2,287 (6.7%)2,094 (7.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM4,454 (13.1%)3,049 (10.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM5,348 (15.7%)4,491 (15.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM5,093 (15.0%)5,558 (18.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM3,963 (11.7%)3,687 (12.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM1,451 (4.3%)1,832 (6.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1,733 (5.1%)1,788 (6.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM587 (1.7%)1,081 (3.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM744 (2.2%)382 (1.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM1,953 (5.8%)1,742 (5.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM2,367 (7.0%)2,173 (7.3%)
Total33,986 (100.0%)29,589 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Olathe

Occupancy by Ownership in Olathe

Of the total 51,021 dwellings in Olathe, owner-occupied units account for 37,511 (73.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 13,510 (26.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Olathe
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units37,51173.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units13,51026.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units51,021100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Olathe

Occupancy by Household Size in Olathe
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household10,13419.9%
2-Person Household17,42434.2%
3-Person Household8,75317.2%
4+ Person Household14,71028.8%
Total Housing Units51,021100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Olathe

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Olathe
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household4,953 (48.9%)5,181 (51.1%)
2-Person Household13,424 (77.0%)4,000 (23.0%)
3-Person Household7,049 (80.5%)1,704 (19.5%)
4+ Person Household12,085 (82.2%)2,625 (17.8%)
Total Housing Units37,511 (73.5%)13,510 (26.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Olathe

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Olathe
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School875 (42.1%)1,201 (57.9%)
High School Diploma3,666 (50.3%)3,619 (49.7%)
College/Associate Degree9,422 (66.8%)4,683 (33.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher23,548 (85.5%)4,007 (14.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Olathe

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Olathe
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years9,98319.6%
35 to 44 Years11,35422.3%
45 to 54 Years10,92321.4%
55 to 64 Years8,04115.8%
65 to 74 Years6,63813.0%
75 to 84 Years2,9865.9%
85 Years and Over1,0962.1%
Total51,021100.0%

Housing Finances in Olathe

Median Income by Occupancy in Olathe

Median Income by Occupancy in Olathe
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied37,511 (73.5%)$125,369
Renter-Occupied13,510 (26.5%)$54,391
Average51,021 (100.0%)$108,077

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Olathe

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Olathe
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000326 (0.9%)569 (4.2%)
$5,000 to $9,999195 (0.5%)139 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999354 (0.9%)470 (3.5%)
$15,000 to $19,999195 (0.5%)434 (3.2%)
$20,000 to $24,999254 (0.7%)842 (6.2%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,137 (3.0%)1,541 (11.4%)
$35,000 to $49,9991,784 (4.8%)2,154 (15.9%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,572 (9.5%)3,146 (23.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9994,606 (12.3%)1,440 (10.7%)
$100,000 to $149,99910,680 (28.5%)1,699 (12.6%)
$150,000 or more14,408 (38.4%)1,076 (8.0%)
Total37,511 (100.0%)13,510 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Olathe

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Olathe
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300304 (0.8%)133 (1.0%)
$300 to $499881 (2.4%)337 (2.5%)
$500 to $7994,090 (10.9%)884 (6.5%)
$800 to $9992,470 (6.6%)2,167 (16.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4995,838 (15.6%)5,812 (43.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9999,245 (24.6%)2,418 (17.9%)
$2,000 to $2,4997,457 (19.9%)945 (7.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9994,326 (11.5%)236 (1.8%)
$3,000 or more2,900 (7.7%)340 (2.5%)
Total37,511 (100.0%)13,510 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Olathe

Housing Structures in Olathe

Housing Structures in Olathe
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached36,77172.1%
Single Unit, Attached4,7909.4%
2 Unit Apartments5601.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,3532.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,6113.2%
10 or more Apartments5,46810.7%
Mobile Home / Other4680.9%
Total51,021100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Olathe

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Olathe
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached34,478 (93.8%)2,293 (6.2%)
Single Unit, Attached2,279 (47.6%)2,511 (52.4%)
2 Unit Apartments51 (9.1%)509 (90.9%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments127 (9.4%)1,226 (90.6%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments25 (1.5%)1,586 (98.5%)
10 or more Apartments191 (3.5%)5,277 (96.5%)
Mobile Home / Other360 (76.9%)108 (23.1%)
Total37,511 (73.5%)13,510 (26.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Olathe

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Olathe
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room39 (0.1%)588 (4.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms274 (0.7%)3,607 (26.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms4,171 (11.1%)5,996 (44.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms14,099 (37.6%)2,288 (16.9%)
8 or more Rooms18,928 (50.5%)1,031 (7.6%)
Total37,511 (100.0%)13,510 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Olathe

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Olathe
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas30,906 (82.4%)5,109 (37.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas381 (1.0%)179 (1.3%)
Electricity6,028 (16.1%)8,011 (59.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene66 (0.2%)16 (0.1%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)7 (0.1%)
All other Fuels123 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used7 (0.0%)188 (1.4%)
Total37,511 (100.0%)13,510 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Olathe

Household Vehicle Usage in Olathe
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle299 (0.8%)1,625 (12.0%)
1 Vehicle5,371 (14.3%)5,954 (44.1%)
2 Vehicles20,637 (55.0%)4,276 (31.7%)
3 or more Vehicles11,204 (29.9%)1,655 (12.2%)
Total37,511 (100.0%)13,510 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Olathe

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Olathe

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units8,86628,645
Median Property Value$303,000$321,600
Median Household Income$101,062$12,255
Monthly Housing Costs$764$2,843
Real Estate Taxes$3,827$471

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Olathe

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Olathe
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000494 (5.6%)393 (1.4%)
$50,000 to $99,999200 (2.3%)121 (0.4%)
$100,000 to $299,9993,672 (41.4%)11,917 (41.6%)
$300,000 to $499,9993,626 (40.9%)13,030 (45.5%)
$500,000 to $749,999719 (8.1%)2,957 (10.3%)
$750,000 to $999,99965 (0.7%)140 (0.5%)
$1,000,000 or more90 (1.0%)87 (0.3%)
Total8,866 (100.0%)28,645 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Olathe

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Olathe
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000227 (2.6%)206 (0.7%)
$10,000 to $24,999390 (4.4%)294 (1.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999604 (6.8%)413 (1.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999753 (8.5%)533 (1.9%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,258 (14.2%)1,031 (3.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,139 (12.9%)2,314 (8.1%)
$100,000 to $149,9992,342 (26.4%)3,467 (12.1%)
$150,000 or more2,153 (24.3%)8,338 (29.1%)
Total8,866 (100.0%)28,645 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Olathe

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Olathe
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x2,411 (27.2%)133,665 (466.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x2,130 (24.0%)9,599 (33.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x1,305 (14.7%)10,250 (35.8%)
4.0x or more2,903 (32.7%)4,172 (14.6%)
Total8,866 (100.0%)28,645 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Olathe

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Olathe
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800353 (4.0%)50 (0.2%)
$800 to $1,499307 (3.5%)484 (1.7%)
$800 to $1,4997,883 (88.9%)1,231 (4.3%)
Total8,866 (100.0%)28,645 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Olathe

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Olathe

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Olathe
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years10,859 (96.7%)372 (3.3%)
6 to 18 Years27,517 (95.1%)1,424 (4.9%)
19 to 25 Years9,442 (87.2%)1,390 (12.8%)
26 to 34 Years14,102 (87.7%)1,979 (12.3%)
35 to 44 Years20,403 (89.0%)2,524 (11.0%)
45 to 54 Years17,682 (92.3%)1,479 (7.7%)
55 to 64 Years13,446 (93.2%)983 (6.8%)
65 to 74 Years10,769 (99.4%)65 (0.6%)
75 Years and older6,488 (99.9%)7 (0.1%)
Total130,708 (92.7%)10,223 (7.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Olathe

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Olathe
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born10,859 (96.7%)372 (3.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen27,517 (95.1%)1,424 (4.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen9,442 (87.2%)1,390 (12.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Olathe

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Olathe
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0005,246 (80.8%)1,243 (19.2%)
$25,000 to $49,99910,652 (79.8%)2,696 (20.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99913,271 (85.1%)2,322 (14.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99914,717 (94.9%)784 (5.1%)
$100,000 and over86,073 (96.5%)3,100 (3.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Olathe

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Olathe
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 61,787 (15.9%)9,300 (82.8%)
6 to 18 Years5,479 (18.9%)23,048 (79.6%)
19 to 25 Years877 (8.1%)8,790 (81.1%)
25 to 34 Years597 (3.7%)13,699 (85.2%)
35 to 44 Years1,145 (5.0%)19,625 (85.6%)
45 to 54 Years964 (5.0%)17,185 (89.7%)
55 to 64 Years1,206 (8.4%)12,874 (89.2%)
65 to 74 Years9,849 (90.9%)6,202 (57.3%)
75 Years and over6,475 (99.7%)3,939 (60.7%)
Total28,379 (20.1%)114,662 (81.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Olathe

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Olathe
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years17 (0.4%)13 (0.3%)
5 to 17 Years914 (6.0%)721 (5.2%)
18 to 34 Years995 (6.7%)969 (6.8%)
35 to 64 Years2,007 (7.2%)2,120 (7.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,216 (22.5%)805 (14.8%)
75 Years and over1,004 (39.6%)1,812 (45.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Olathe

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Olathe: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years17 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years71 (0.5%)43 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years135 (0.9%)85 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years967 (3.5%)313 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years687 (12.7%)275 (5.1%)
75 Years and over674 (26.6%)596 (15.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Olathe: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)13 (0.3%)
5 to 17 Years106 (0.7%)129 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years155 (1.1%)123 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years254 (0.9%)402 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years100 (1.8%)98 (1.8%)
75 Years and over150 (5.9%)238 (6.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Olathe: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years804 (5.3%)589 (4.2%)
18 to 34 Years786 (5.3%)746 (5.2%)
35 to 64 Years717 (2.6%)936 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years150 (2.8%)209 (3.8%)
75 Years and over222 (8.7%)468 (11.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Olathe: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years61 (0.4%)97 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years71 (0.5%)93 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years482 (1.7%)955 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years523 (9.7%)476 (8.8%)
75 Years and over556 (21.9%)1,533 (38.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Olathe: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years123 (0.8%)138 (1.0%)
18 to 34 Years112 (0.8%)95 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years181 (0.6%)274 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years118 (2.2%)77 (1.4%)
75 Years and over256 (10.1%)418 (10.6%)

Technology Access in Olathe

Computing Device Access in Olathe

Computing Device Access in Olathe
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop44,56887.4%
Smartphone47,85893.8%
Tablet38,80176.0%
No Computing Device1,3082.6%
Total51,021100.0%

Internet Access in Olathe

Internet Access in Olathe
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet180.0%
Broadband Home44,04286.3%
Cellular Data Only3,8817.6%
Satellite Internet2,0584.0%
No Internet2,5295.0%
Total51,021100.0%

Olathe Summary

Olathe, Kansas is a city located in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It is the county seat of Johnson County and the fourth-largest city in the state. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 125,872, making it the largest city in Johnson County. Olathe is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan statistical area.

History

Olathe was founded in 1857 by Dr. John T. Barton, a physician from Ohio. He named the city after the Shawnee word for "beautiful". The city was incorporated in 1857 and was the first city in Johnson County.
In the late 19th century, Olathe was a major stop on the Santa Fe Trail. The city was also home to a large number of German immigrants, who established a number of businesses in the area.

Geography

Olathe is located in Johnson County, Kansas, at the intersection of Interstate 35 and US Highway 169. The city is situated on the banks of the Kansas River, and is bordered by the cities of Overland Park, Lenexa, and Gardner.
The city has a total area of 44.3 square miles, of which 44.2 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water.

Economy

Olathe is home to a number of major employers, including Garmin, Honeywell, and Johnson County Community College. The city is also home to a number of smaller businesses, including a number of technology companies.
The city's economy is largely based on the service industry, with a number of restaurants, hotels, and retail stores located in the city. Olathe is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a number of automotive parts suppliers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 125,872. The racial makeup of the city was 79.2% White, 8.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 5.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 3.3% from other races, and 3.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $62,945, and the median income for a family was $76,945. The per capita income for the city was $30,945. About 4.2% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.2% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Olathe, Kansas is a city located in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It is the county seat of Johnson County and the fourth-largest city in the state. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 125,872, making it the largest city in Johnson County. Olathe is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan statistical area. The city was founded in 1857 by Dr. John T. Barton, a physician from Ohio, and was incorporated in 1857. The city has a total area of 44.3 square miles, of which 44.2 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water. The city's economy is largely based on the service industry, with a number of restaurants, hotels, and retail stores located in the city. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 125,872, with a median income for a household of $62,945 and a median income for a family of $76,945.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Olathe?
Total Population of Olathe is 142,114.
What is the Total Male Population of Olathe?
Total Male Population of Olathe is 70,741.
What is the Total Female Population of Olathe?
Total Female Population of Olathe is 71,373.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Olathe?
There are 99.11 Males per 100 Females in Olathe.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Olathe?
There are 100.89 Females per 100 Males in Olathe.
What is the Median Population Age in Olathe?
Median Population Age in Olathe is 36.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Olathe
Average Family Size in Olathe is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Olathe
Average Household Size in Olathe is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Olathe?
Per Capita income in Olathe is $46,299.
What is the Median Family Income in Olathe?
Median Family Income in Olathe is $118,875.
What is the Median Household income in Olathe?
Median Household Income in Olathe is $108,077.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Olathe?
Income or Wage Gap in Olathe is 32.9%.
Women in Olathe earn 67.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Olathe?
Family Income Deficit in Olathe is $9,981.
Families that are below poverty line in Olathe earn $9,981 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Olathe?
Inequality or Gini Index in Olathe is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Olathe?
There are 80,135 People in the Labor Forcein in Olathe.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Olathe?
73.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Olathe.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Olathe?
Unemployment Rate in Olathe is 3.2%.