Olathe, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Olathe	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$34,128	$50,207	$44,883
Median household income	$75,495	$94,396	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$87,418	$119,529	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$56,648	$58,404	$52,080
Median earnings male	$54,415	$58,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$32,259	$41,667	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.1%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.5%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Olathe is 24% lower than the national average
The median household income in Olathe is 7% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Olathe is 37% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Olathe is 4% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$50,324 $75,495 $150,990

City

$62,924 $94,396 $188,792

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Olathe median earnings by income bracket

Olathe employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.0%	20.0%
Manufacturing sector	11.7%	11.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	9.3%	9.3%
Public administration	5.2%	5.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	22.2%	22.2%
Education, health & social services	1.7%	1.7%
Other	30.0%	30.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Orchard City, CO	3,290	$89,661	10.2%
Montrose, CO	19,970	$78,700	3.2%
Delta, CO	9,205	$59,742	26.5%
Hotchkiss, CO	1,269	$54,259	33.3%
Olathe, CO	1,852	$75,495	7.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bethlehem Village, CT	1,852	$136,745	68.1%
Hartshorne, OK	1,852	$58,065	28.6%
Fredericksburg, PA	1,852	$120,193	47.8%
Saint Stephen, NB	1,852	n/a
Nipissing, Unorganized, North Part, ON	1,852	n/a
Olathe, CO	1,852	$75,495	7.2%

Source: The Olathe, CO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.