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Compare Junction City to Olathe

This post compares Junction City, 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 Junction City (city) Olathe (city)
Population 24,336 134,368
Income (median) $36,658 $51,936
Home Value (median) $136,100 $211,600
White 66% 84%
Black 19% 5%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 40% 43%
Age (median) 27 34
Rentals 56% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Junction City or Olathe?
A: Junction City has a much smaller population count than Olathe: 24336 compared with 134368 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Junction City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Junction City versus 28% for Olathe.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Junction City may include: Leavenworth, Kansas-City, and Liberal.

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

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