Olathe Town, Colorado
As of the census of 2000, there were 1573 people in the town, organized into 520 households, and 383 families residing in the town. The population density was 1186.8 people per square mile (458.23/kmē), making its Colorado's 159th most densely populated town. There were 571 housing units at an average density of 429.3 per square mile (165.75/kmē). The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 3.44. In the town Age distribution was 31.8% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 14% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.1 males. The median age of the town's population was 31 years, the median age of male residents at 28.3 and the median age of female residents at 34.4. The racial makeup of the town was 1171 White, 1 Black or African American, 26 American Indian, 5 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 60 from two or more races and 310 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $26286, it is the 52nd lowest town by median household income in the U.S. state of Colorado. The median income for a family in the town was $31354, it is 48th poorest town by median family income in Colorado. The per capita income for the town was $12620, it is the 37th poorest town in terms of per capita income. The median income of town was $14344, Median income for males is $18398, compared with $10375 for females.
In 2000, 396 pupils and students, of which 58.59% are male and 41.41% are female, 25.17% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.32% nursery or pri school, 6.06% kindergarten, 61.36% elementary school, 20.2% high school and 5.05% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1573 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1595 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1601 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1627 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1644 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1662 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1672 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1688 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1702 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1732 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1742 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| Kindergarten | 18 | 6 | 24 |
| Elementary school | 153 | 90 | 243 |
| High school | 37 | 43 | 80 |
| College or graduate school | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olathe town, Colorado | $26286 | $31354 | $12620 |
| Montrose County, Colorado | $35234 | $40849 | $17158 |
| Colorado, United States | $47203 | $55883 | $24049 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |