Olathe, KS Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 28,569 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 2,508 | 8.8 |
| Kindergarten | 1,616 | 5.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 12,569 | 44.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 5,914 | 20.7 |
| College or graduate school | 5,962 | 20.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 55,828 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,480 | 2.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,570 | 4.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,511 | 20.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 13,692 | 24.5 |
| Associate degree | 4,289 | 7.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 15,782 | 28.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,504 | 11.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 92.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 39.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 68,729 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 15,481 | 22.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 44,252 | 64.4 |
| Separated | 655 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 2,031 | 3.0 |
Female | 1,598 | 2.3 |
| Divorced | 6,310 | 9.2 |
Female | 3,824 | 5.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 918 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 340 | 37.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 64,246 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 7,018 | 10.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 23,620 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,655 | 7.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 55,779 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 7,017 | 12.6 |
Percent employed | 69.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 48,762 | 87.4 |
Percent employed | 86.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,286 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,750 | 40.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 84,490 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 36,964 | 43.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 45,434 | 53.8 |
Same county | 22,728 | 26.9 |
Different county | 22,706 | 26.9 |
Same state | 6,430 | 7.6 |
Different state | 16,276 | 19.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 2,092 | 2.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 93,013 | 100.0 |
| Native | 87,543 | 94.1 |
Born in United States | 86,776 | 93.3 |
State of residence | 36,547 | 39.3 |
Different state | 50,229 | 54.0 |
Born outside United States | 767 | 0.8 |
| Foreign born | 5,470 | 5.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 3,222 | 3.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 2,016 | 2.2 |
Not a citizen | 3,454 | 3.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 5,470 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 592 | 10.8 |
| Asia | 2,158 | 39.5 |
| Africa | 300 | 5.5 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 2,327 | 42.5 |
| Northern America | 93 | 1.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 84,490 | 100.0 |
| English only | 77,100 | 91.3 |
| Language other than English | 7,390 | 8.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 3,319 | 3.9 |
Spanish | 3,862 | 4.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,112 | 2.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,775 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 409 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,599 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 781 | 0.9 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 93,013 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 102,501 | 110.2 |
| Arab | 229 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 740 | 0.8 |
| Danish | 929 | 1.0 |
| Dutch | 2,109 | 2.3 |
| English | 12,079 | 13.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 3,243 | 3.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 399 | 0.4 |
| German | 26,173 | 28.1 |
| Greek | 116 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 130 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 13,805 | 14.8 |
| Italian | 3,104 | 3.3 |
| Lithuanian | 85 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 1,703 | 1.8 |
| Polish | 1,649 | 1.8 |
| Portuguese | 84 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 626 | 0.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,017 | 2.2 |
| Scottish | 2,097 | 2.3 |
| Slovak | 84 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 471 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 2,623 | 2.8 |
| Swiss | 382 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 230 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 7,100 | 7.6 |
| Welsh | 1,028 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 29 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 19,237 | 20.7 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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