Naturita vs Olathe

A side-by-side comparison of Naturita and Olathe: population, income, housing, and more.

Naturita and Olathe are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Olathe has the higher population (1,788 vs 520 in Naturita). Olathe has the higher median household income ($65,170 vs $28,021 in Naturita). Olathe has the higher median home value ($226,900 vs $169,000 in Naturita).

Population, income & housing

	Naturita	Olathe
Population	520	1,788
Median age	53.5 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$28,021	$65,170
Median home value	$169,000	$226,900
Median gross rent	$836	$962
Housing units	268	583
Homeownership rate	79.8%	65.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.1%	6.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Naturita	Olathe
Population	486 → 520 (+7.0%)	1,661 → 1,788 (+7.6%)
Median household income	$35,714 → $28,021 (-21.5%)	$42,946 → $65,170 (+51.7%)
Median home value	$124,400 → $169,000 (+35.9%)	$133,400 → $226,900 (+70.1%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $836 (+33.8%)	$714 → $962 (+34.7%)

Naturita

Population

486520

Median household income

$35,714$28,021

Median home value

$124,400$169,000

Median gross rent

$625$836

Olathe

Population

1,6611,788

Median household income

$42,946$65,170

Median home value

$133,400$226,900

Median gross rent

$714$962

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Naturita	Olathe
Under 5	3.8%	2.1%
5 to 17	15.6%	15.4%
18 to 24	1.9%	8.8%
25 to 34	16.5%	10.1%
35 to 44	6.9%	17.7%
45 to 54	10.4%	16.4%
55 to 64	19.8%	14.4%
65 to 74	16.7%	8.2%
75 and over	8.3%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Naturita	Olathe
White (non-Hispanic)	98.3%	41.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.2%	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	51.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Naturita	Olathe
No high school diploma	13.0%	20.3%
High school graduate	56.0%	45.1%
Some college or associate's	24.9%	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.1%	5.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Naturita	Olathe
Drove alone	93.0%	73.9%
Carpooled	4.0%	8.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.0%	16.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Naturita	Olathe
1-unit, detached	50.7%	69.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	17.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	49.3%	13.2%

Poverty & households

	Naturita	Olathe
Poverty rate	27.3%	24.1%
Average household size	2.14	2.91
Mean commute (minutes)	17	22
Median year structure built	1975	1979