Profile for Olpe, Kansas, KS

Pronunciations: OHL-pee

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Cemeteries (9)

Communities (2)

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• Olpe population
• Ancestry of people in Olpe
• Housing in Olpe
• Income in Olpe
• Marital status of adults in Olpe
• Place of birth of people in Olpe
• Residence in 1995, of people in Olpe
• School enrollment & education levels in Olpe
• Transportation & commute times in Olpe
• Lyon County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Kansas
• State data - Kansas
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Olpe demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Lyon County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 66865 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Lyon County government

44% of Olpe residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Olpe ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Olpe
• Cemeteries in Lyon County
• Genealogy page (KS GenWeb) for Lyon County
• Libraries in or near Olpe

Post a query on a message board:

• Lyon County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KS data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Olpe museums
• Olpe historic sites
• Olpe area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Olpe area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Lyon County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Kansas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Olpe
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Lyon County

• Olpe business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Kansas
• Local ordinances in Kansas (Partial selection)

• Crime in Lyon County
• Arrests in Lyon County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Kansas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Olpe was $13,623, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Lyon County economic census
• Lyon County economic summary
• Lyon County employment growth
• Lyon County unemployment rate
• Kansas economic data

13% of Olpe residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Olpe
• Colleges in Kansas
• Learning Disabilities Association in Kansas
• Schools in or near Olpe
• School districts in or near Olpe
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Kansas high schools

• Movies playing in or near Olpe

• Air pollution in Lyon County
• Diesel soot in Lyon County
• Land contamination in Lyon County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Kansas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Lyon County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Kansas

• ePodunk festival listings
• Kansas county fairs
• Kansas festivals (Kansas tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Olpe

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Olpe
• Geocaches in Kansas

• Lyon County government
• Kansas state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Olpe medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Kansas
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Olpe
• Historic sites in Kansas
• Museums in or near Olpe
• Museums in Kansas
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Lyon County genealogy forum

Median rent in Olpe, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $263.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $788.

• Find Foreclosure in Olpe
• Homes for sale in the Olpe area
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• Check Kansas mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Kansas
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Olpe

• Kansas library

• Kansas statewide library catalog

• Census map of Olpe area
• Historic maps of KS cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Kansas
• Topographic map of Olpe

• Daily newspapers in or near Olpe
• AM radio stations in or near Olpe
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• Public & educational radio stations in or near Olpe
• TV stations in or near Olpe
• Media ownership in the Olpe area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Kansas

• Military bases in Kansas
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Olpe
• Search obituaries in Kansas
• Recent death notices - selected KS newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Kansas
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Kansas
• Lions clubs in Kansas
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Olpe
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Olpe

• Parks near Olpe
• National forests in Kansas
• State parks in Kansas

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Olpe
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• Photo collection - Kansas communities
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• Post cards of Kansas communities

Lyon County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Olpe political report.

• Kansas Democratic party
• Kansas Republican party
• Kansas elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Olpe
• Total membership by faith, in Lyon County

• Chowhound message boards for KS

The average commute time for Olpe workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Olpe travel guide
• Airports near Olpe
• Hotels near Olpe
• Kansas tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Kansas
• Wildlife refuges in Kansas

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