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Population (year 2000): 1,573. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,679 (+6.7% change)
Males: 767 (48.8%), Females: 806 (51.2%)
Montrose County
Zip code:
81425
Median resident age: 31.0 years
Median household income: $26,286 (year 2000)
Median house value: $78,900 (year 2000)
Races in Olathe:
- White Non-Hispanic (62.4%)
- Hispanic (35.2%)
- Other race (19.7%)
- Two or more races (3.8%)
- American Indian (3.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (11.3%), English (6.4%),
United States (6.4%), Irish (6.3%), Italian (2.7%), Scottish
(2.5%).
Elevation: 5356 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Olathe
- High school or higher: 66.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
- Unemployed: 7.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Olathe town
- Never married: 22.2%
- Now married: 55.3%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 11.6%
- Divorced: 9.9%
22.7% Foreign born (20.9% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +329 (+26.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Olathe:
- DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
DELTA, CO)
- MONTROSE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles;
MONTROSE, CO)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER (about 45
miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Olathe:
- MONTROSE REGIONAL (about 10 miles; MONTROSE, CO; ID:
MTJ)
- TELLURIDE REGIONAL (about 46 miles; TELLURIDE, CO;
ID: TEX)
- WALKER FIELD (about 52 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO;
ID: GJT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Olathe:
- BLAKE FIELD (about 14 miles; DELTA, CO; ID: 1V9)
- HAWKINS FIELD (about 15 miles; DELTA, CO; ID: D17)
- CRAWFORD (about 25 miles; CRAWFORD, CO; ID: 99V)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Olathe:
- MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 51 miles; GRAND JUNCTION,
CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,415)
- WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 73 miles;
GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
- COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 77 miles; GLENWOOD
SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 3,400)
- FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 91 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT
enrollment: 4,051)
- SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 126 miles; FARMINGTON, NM;
FT enrollment: 2,837)
- ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 165 miles; ALAMOSA, CO;
FT enrollment: 4,147)
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about
207 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 4,953)
Public high school in Olathe:
- OLATHE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 301; Location:
410 HIGHWAY 50; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Olathe:
- OLATHE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 526;
Location: 211 NORTH ROBERTS; Grades: KG - 05)
- OLATHE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 256;
Location: 326 HIGHWAY 50; Grades: 06 - 08)
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