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Olathe, KS vs Shell Knob, MO

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- Shell Knob is 0% more densely populated than Olathe.
- People are 18.8% more likely to be married in Shell Knob.
- The Median Age is 26.7 years older in Shell Knob.
 Olathe, KSShell Knob, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,579329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock62.638.4
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 Population - 2010126,253  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,393285,036,114
 Population - 199063,352  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-21.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now123.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock192.793.4
 Land Area61.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Olathe, KSShell Knob, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock4.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock16.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock29.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Olathe, KSShell Knob, MOUnited States
 White74.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian4.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Olathe, KSShell Knob, MOUnited States
 Married Population59.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock69.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock29.5%50.2%
 Never Married27.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.012.60
 Households50,141  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock56080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock90.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,938  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Olathe    15 Reviews
Theresa · Olathe, KS
Bedroom community, great schools, lacks diversity
Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Olathe for 12 years. Olathe is a quiet bedroom community with great schools. 21st Century program provides many career path choices at the high school  More

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Clifford · Newton, KS
Redneck Hippie
Over 7 years ago

I'm just going to give it right to ya! Olathe is closer of a normal mid-class neighborhood than say; Overland Park$$$. And if you like hoe-down country style, go South  More

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Ian · Olathe, KS
In Johnson County, KS since 1977
Over 10 years ago

Lived in Olathe since about 1980. I can say Olathe is a great place to make a living, live life etc. It's one of those places that the UPS driver can leave a package  More

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Abhd · Shell Knob, MO
climate
Over 18 years ago

The summers here are extremely hot and humid, we get very little rain (although this week it has been making up for that lack) :) so everything dies by mid July, the  More

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