Olathe, KS

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2052575, place: Olathe city, Kansas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 67,396 (100%)
In labor force: 53,181 (78.91%)
--Civilian labor force: 53,142 (78.85%)
----Employed: 51,774 (76.82%)
----Unemployed: 1,368 (2.03%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.6%
--Armed Forces: 39 (0.06%)
Not in labor force: 14,215 (21.09%)
Females 16 years and over: 34,417 (51.07%)
In labor force: 24,742 (36.71%)
--Civilian labor force: 24,734 (36.7%)
----Employed: 24,104 (35.76%)
Own children under 6 years: 9,922 (14.72%)
All parents in family in labor force: 6,339 (9.41%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 51,087 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 43,714 (85.57%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 4,447 (8.7%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 119 (0.23%)
Walked: 438 (0.86%)
Other means: 346 (0.68%)
Worked at home: 2,023 (3.96%)
Mean travel time to work: 21 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 51,774 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 22,258 (42.99%)
Service occupations: 5,946 (11.48%)
Sales and office occupations: 15,176 (29.31%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 63 (0.12%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 3,779 (7.3%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 4,552 (8.79%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 120 (0.23%)
Construction: 3,358 (6.49%)
Manufacturing: 5,492 (10.61%)
Wholesale trade.: 2,541 (4.91%)
Retail trade: 6,590 (12.73%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 2,612 (5.05%)
Information: 3,610 (6.97%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 4,414 (8.53%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 6,311 (12.19%)
Educational, health and social services: 9,700 (18.74%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 3,024 (5.84%)
Other services (except public administration): 2,297 (4.44%)
Public administration: 1,705 (3.29%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 43,067 (83.18%)
Government workers: 6,037 (11.66%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 2,626 (5.07%)
Unpaid family workers: 44 (0.08%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 32,271 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 987 (3.06%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 885 (2.74%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,194 (6.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 3,286 (10.18%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 4,889 (15.15%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 8,590 (26.62%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 5,874 (18.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3,997 (12.39%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 858 (2.66%)
$200,000 or more: 711 (2.2%)
Median household income: $61,111

With earnings: 29,770 (92.25%)
--Mean earnings: $68,650
With Social Security income: 3,789 (11.74%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,870
With Supplemental Security Income: 599 (1.86%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,891
With public assistance income: 456 (1.41%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,978
With retirement income: 3,086 (9.56%)
--Mean retirement income: $20,792

Families: 24,896 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 340 (1.37%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 335 (1.35%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,119 (4.49%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,857 (7.46%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 3,505 (14.08%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 7,245 (29.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 5,368 (21.56%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3,643 (14.63%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 820 (3.29%)
$200,000 or more: 664 (2.67%)
Median family income: $68,498

Per capita income: $24,498

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $45,699
Female full-time, year-round workers: $30,217

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 598 (2.4%)
--With related children under 18 years: 517 (2.08%)
----With related children under 5 years: 257 (1.03%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 323 (1.3%)
--With related children under 18 years: 307 (1.23%)
----With related children under 5 years: 143 (0.57%)
Individuals: 3,708 (14.89%)
--18 years and over: 2,417 (9.71%)
----65 years and over: 175 (0.7%)
--Related children under 18 years: 1,156 (4.64%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 807 (3.24%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 1,611 (6.47%)

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