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El Dorado, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Butler County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
12,882
Population
1,347/sq mi density
$54,828
Median Income
$27,886 per capita
$113,800
Home Value
$168,210 Zillow
$877
Median Rent
31.0% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
132
Violent Crime/100K
2,799 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$54,828 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,800 home value, $877/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
132 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-1.3%
13,014 → 12,840
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.13%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+24.9%
$43,915 → $54,828
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.24%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for El Dorado across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
12,724
-116 from 2023 (12,840)
Projected Median Income 2030
$64,025
+$9,197 from 2023 ($54,828)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 13,014 | — | $43,915 | — |
| 2015 | 13,009 | +-0% | $42,813 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 13,007 | +-0% | $42,661 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 12,949 | -0.4% | $43,314 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 12,810 | -1.1% | $49,248 | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 12,840 | +0.2% | $54,828 | +11.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.