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Elkhart, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Morton County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,732 Population 845/sq mi density
$66,477 Median Income $27,678 per capita
$99,600 Home Value $100,080 Zillow
$637 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
225 Violent Crime/100K 901 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$66,477 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$99,600 home value, $637/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
225 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Elkhart (6)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Information & Technology
37 jobs 4 firms $44,791/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
36 jobs 4 firms $11,057/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
35 jobs 4 firms $82,877/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
32 jobs 9 firms $41,455/yr
Professional & Technical Services
22 jobs 9 firms $39,255/yr
Other Services
21 jobs 5 firms $41,627/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Mining & Oil/Gas
11.64
Agriculture & Forestry
4.97
Information & Technology
2.48
Other Services
0.88
Accommodation & Food Services
0.50
Professional & Technical Services
0.40
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Information & Technology 37 4 $861 $44,791 2.48
Accommodation & Food Services 36 4 $213 $11,057 0.50
Mining & Oil/Gas 35 4 $1,594 $82,877 11.64
Agriculture & Forestry 32 9 $797 $41,455 4.97
Professional & Technical Services 22 9 $755 $39,255 0.40
Other Services 21 5 $801 $41,627 0.88