Elk City, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Montgomery County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
281 Population 826/sq mi density
$35,417 Median Income $22,668 per capita
$22,300 Home Value $201,984 Zillow
$921 Median Rent 16.3% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$35,417 median income, 10.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$22,300 home value, $921/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
281
Census 2023
Population Density
826
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.9 km²)
Median Age
46.0 yrs
18% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81.9% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 13.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.9%
Black
0%
Hispanic
4.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 5.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.7%
Spanish
3.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
4.6%
Veterans
5.3%
12% below US avg (6%)
Disability
28.5%
119% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
79.0%
14% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
21.0%
144% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.431
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population281
Population Year2023
Population Density826 / sq mi
Land Area0.3 sq mi
Median Age46.0 years

Gender

Male48.8%
Female51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White81.9%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino4.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only91.7%
Spanish3.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born4.6%
Veterans5.3%
Disability28.5%
Health Insurance79.0%
Uninsured21.0%
Broadband Access78.7%
Gini Coefficient0.431

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K