Profile for Olathe, Colorado, CO

Olathe is on the Uncompahgre River

Former and merged names include:
· Brown
· Colorow

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 3. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1.8 per 1,000 people.

Pronunciations: oh-LAY-thuh

Listed places near Olathe

Airports (1)

Cemeteries (4)

Wineries (1)

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

Sections below provide additional information and links about Olathe demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Montrose 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 81425 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Montrose County government

12% of Olathe residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Olathe ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Olathe
• Cemeteries in Montrose County
• Libraries in or near Olathe

Post a query on a message board:

• Montrose County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - CO 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

• Olathe museums
• Olathe historic sites
• Olathe area parks
• Wineries near Olathe

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

• Communities near Olathe
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Montrose County

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

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

• Crime in Montrose County
• Arrests in Montrose County

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

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

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Olathe was $12,620, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

8% of Olathe residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Olathe

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

Olathe festival web sites:

• Sweet Corn Festival

• ePodunk festival listings
• Colorado county fairs
• Colorado festivals (Colorado tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Olathe

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Olathe
• Geocaches in Colorado

• Olathe items now on sale

• Montrose County government
• Colorado 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

• Olathe medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Olathe
• Historic sites in Colorado
• Museums in or near Olathe
• Museums in Colorado
• Colorado state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Montrose County genealogy forum

Median rent in Olathe, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $391.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $690.

• Find Foreclosure in Olathe
• Homes for sale in the Olathe area
• Find a Olathe Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Colorado mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

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

• Libraries near Olathe

• Colorado library

• Get directions from Olathe
• Get directions to Olathe
• Census map of Olathe area
• Historic maps of CO cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Colorado
• Topographic map of Olathe

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

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

• Check daily newspapers in or near Olathe
• Search obituaries in Colorado
• Recent death notices - selected CO newspapers

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

• Parks near Olathe
• National forests in Colorado
• Ski areas near Olathe
• Ski areas in Colorado
• State parks in Colorado

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Olathe
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Colorado communities
• Photo collection - Colorado communities
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• Post cards of Colorado communities

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

• Colorado Democratic party
• Colorado Republican party
• Colorado elections board

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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Olathe
• Total membership by faith, in Montrose County

• Chowhound message boards for CO

The average commute time for Olathe workers is 27 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Olathe travel guide
• Airports near Olathe
• Hotels near Olathe
• Colorado tourism bureau

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

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

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