24.4% of Olathe, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 61.3% greater than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 15.8% of high school graduates and 19.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 47.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 53.8%. For comparison, it was 19.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Olathe, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Olathe:
24.4%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Olathe:
10.0%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Olathe:
47.5%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 7.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Olathe:
19.6%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
53.8%
Residents above poverty level:
19.8%
Poverty by age in Olathe, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Olathe,CO (percentage below poverty level)
63.6%Under 5 years
30.6%6 to 11 years
55.6%12 to 14 years
70.6%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
48.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
14.1%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
40.5%55 to 64 years
11.5%65 to 74 years
32.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Olathe,CO (percentage below poverty level)
54.5%Under 5 years
22.2%6 to 11 years
24.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
65.6%16 and 17 years
24.7%18 to 24 years
23.6%25 to 34 years
16.7%35 to 44 years
30.3%45 to 54 years
24.3%55 to 64 years
22.4%65 to 74 years
14.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Olathe,CO (% below half of poverty level)
17.7%Under 6 years
5.6%6 to 11 years
14.8%12 to 17 years
35.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
9.2%35 to 44 years
4.4%45 to 54 years
2.1%55 to 64 years
2.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Olathe, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Olathe, CO (%)
27.3%White
0.0%Other race
22.7%2+ races
23.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Olathe, CO (absolute numbers)
168White
0Other race
2622+ races
268Hispanic
26.2%Below poverty level
73.8%Above poverty level
16.7%Below poverty level
83.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Olathe, CO
Children below poverty level:
Olathe, Colorado:
38.7%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Olathe:
15.8%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Olathe:
19.6%
Colorado:
20.8%
46.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
53.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
62.5%Worked part-time
37.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
78.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
21.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
4.3%1995 to 1998
10.9%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
39.1%1970 to 1979
8.7%1960 to 1969
10.9%1950 to 1959
8.7%1940 to 1949
17.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.3%1999 to 2000
7.0%1995 to 1998
8.8%1990 to 1994
11.6%1980 to 1989
17.3%1970 to 1979
11.6%1960 to 1969
10.0%1950 to 1959
6.1%1940 to 1949
24.3%1939 or earlier
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