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Compare Emporia to Olathe

This post compares Emporia, Kansas to Olathe, Kansas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Emporia (city) Olathe (city)
Population 24,636 134,368
Income (median) $32,680 $51,936
Home Value (median) $89,500 $211,600
White 86% 84%
Black 2% 5%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 29% 43%
Age (median) 28 34
Rentals 51% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Emporia or Olathe?
A: Emporia has a much smaller population count than Olathe: 24636 compared with 134368 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Emporia or in Olathe?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Emporia.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Emporia or Olathe?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Emporia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Emporia does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 51% for Emporia versus 28% for Olathe.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Emporia may include: Pittsburg, Hays, and Dodge-City.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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