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Olathe, CO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Olathe.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
27% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Information & Media
3% professional services
Home Value Growth
+7.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,058
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$325,887
Median Gross Rent$1,008/mo
Owner Occupied
76.7%
Renter Occupied
23.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,020
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Olathe?

The total population of Olathe is approximately 2,058. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Olathe walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Olathe has an amenity and walkability score of 31/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Olathe?

The housing market in Olathe is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Olathe?

In Olathe, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.