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Olivet

Kansas · 67 residents · 0.252 sq mi
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Olivet has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $62,000. With a median age of 56.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 56.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
67
+5%since 2000
from 64 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
266 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 254 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
56.8
+11%since 2000
from 51.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
30711121531941990201020202024Olivet
2024180
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,500
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,188 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,961
+58%since 2000
from $15,781 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
3.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.309
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Transportation & warehousing11.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction7.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information7.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services3.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$62,000
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
48.6%
−27.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
8.6% rent
Vacancy rate
16.1%
+16.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
4.2%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
+77%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(63)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.8%(2)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(60)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(1)
Asian3%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.5%(8)
Diversity Score
11
+198%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.3%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+22.8 ptssince 2000
from 77.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.3%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
46.0 min
+159%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
92.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 96.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
42.3%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
65.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.5% in 2009
Female
34.7%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
26.8%
−26.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Olivet, Kansas?

Olivet, Kansas has about 67 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Olivet, Kansas?

The typical household in Olivet, Kansas earns about $37,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Olivet, Kansas expensive?

In Olivet, Kansas, the median home is worth about $62,000.

How educated are people in Olivet, Kansas?

About 7.3% of adults age 25 and over in Olivet, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Olivet, Kansas?

About 6.1% of people in Olivet, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Olivet, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Olivet, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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