Olivet vs Vassar

A side-by-side comparison of Olivet and Vassar: population, income, housing, and more.

Olivet and Vassar are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Vassar has the higher population (870 vs 111 in Olivet). Olivet has the higher median household income ($88,750 vs $72,083 in Vassar). Vassar has the higher median home value ($170,700 vs $155,400 in Olivet).

Population, income & housing

	Olivet	Vassar
Population	111	870
Median age	31.4 yrs	47.3 yrs
Median household income	$88,750	$72,083
Median home value	$155,400	$170,700
Median gross rent	—	$1,132
Housing units	43	407
Homeownership rate	80.5%	80.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.7%	21.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Olivet	Vassar
Population	50 → 111 (+122.0%)	799 → 870 (+8.9%)
Median household income	$56,250 → $88,750 (+57.8%)	$71,250 → $72,083 (+1.2%)
Median home value	$72,000 → $155,400 (+115.8%)	$128,000 → $170,700 (+33.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$930 → $1,132 (+21.7%)

Olivet

Population

50111

Median household income

$56,250$88,750

Median home value

$72,000$155,400

Vassar

Population

799870

Median household income

$71,250$72,083

Median home value

$128,000$170,700

Median gross rent

$930$1,132

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Olivet	Vassar
Under 5	14.4%	3.9%
5 to 17	16.2%	14.0%
18 to 24	10.8%	6.8%
25 to 34	19.8%	4.4%
35 to 44	0.9%	15.4%
45 to 54	7.2%	19.7%
55 to 64	4.5%	13.0%
65 to 74	15.3%	9.4%
75 and over	10.8%	13.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Olivet	Vassar
White (non-Hispanic)	70.3%	91.3%
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	1.8%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	27.9%	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Olivet	Vassar
No high school diploma	6.2%	4.4%
High school graduate	58.5%	30.2%
Some college or associate's	27.7%	44.1%
Bachelor's degree	4.6%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Olivet	Vassar
Drove alone	86.7%	82.2%
Carpooled	4.4%	6.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.2%	9.9%
Other means	6.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Olivet	Vassar
1-unit, detached	79.1%	83.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.9%	12.3%

Poverty & households

	Olivet	Vassar
Poverty rate	21.6%	7.9%
Average household size	2.71	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	36	43
Median year structure built	1969	1980