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Olpe, Kansas

City in Lyon County, Kansas · ZIP 66865

  • Lyon County
  • Within Center Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 528 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 199Households
  • $87,917Median household income
  • $158,300Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+3.0%
5005205405602000: 50420002010: 54620102020: 5192020504519
Population of Olpe at each census
CensusPopulation
2000504
2010546
2020519

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Olpe
Under $50k24.6%
$50k to $100k32.7%
$100k to $150k22.1%
$150k to $200k13.1%
$200k and over7.5%

Median household income $87,917 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Olpe
Owner occupied
156 units
Renter occupied
43 units
Vacancy rate
10%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Olpe compared with its county and state
Olpe compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureOlpeLyon CountyKansas
Population60332,1452,937,569
Median household income$87,917$59,078$72,639
Median age32.533.137.2
Median home value$158,300$142,200$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher39.9%27.7%35.2%
Foreign-born residents1.2%10.4%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes78.4%58.2%66.9%
Mean commute to work18.2 minutes15.2 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Olpe, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Olpe ElementaryPublicPre-K–6Southern Lyon County
Olpe Jr./Sr. High SchoolPublic7–12Southern Lyon County

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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