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
$100,130 Zillow
$637
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
226
Violent Crime/100K
301 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$66,477 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$99,600 home value, $637/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
226 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,732
Census 2023
Population Density
845
per square mile
Land Area
2.1
square miles (5.5 km²)
Median Age
42.7 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.3%
Male
54.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 21.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.8% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.8%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
21.8%
Asian
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 85.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 4.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.8%
Spanish
9.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.6%
Veterans
7.4%
23% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.7%
52% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.9%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.1%
41% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.394
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,732 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 845 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.3% |
| Female | 54.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21.8% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
Language
| English Only | 85.8% |
| Spanish | 9.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.6% |
| Veterans | 7.4% |
| Disability | 19.7% |
| Health Insurance | 87.9% |
| Uninsured | 12.1% |
| Broadband Access | 81.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.394 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |