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Elk County, Kansas Facts

Facts
State Kansas
Land area 644.3 square miles
Population Density 4.5 persons per square mile.
Population
Population (2013) 2,655
Population change -7.9%
Under 5 years of age 3.7%
Under 18 19.5%
65 and over 27.1%
Females 50.7%
White 95.1
Hispanic or Latino of any race 3.4
Asian 0.4%
Two or more races 2.9%
Black or African American 0.1%
Native American 1.4%
Pacific Islander 0%
Had graduated from high school 89%
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher 18%
Veterans 311
Households and Housing
Households 1,271
Persons per household 2.1
Living in the same house for one year or more 87.8%
Median household income $34,089
The per capita income $20,322
Live below the poverty line. 18.5%
housing units 1,745
Multi-unit structures 6%
The median value of owner-occupied housing $52,100
Residents owning their homes. 80.2%
Business Facts
Total number of firms 443
Women-owned firms 0%
Asian-owned firms 0%
Hispanic-owned firms 0%
Black-owned firms 0%
Native American-owned firms 0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms 0%
Retail sales $7,998
Retail sales per capita $2,680
Manufacturers shipments $0
Merchant wholesaler sales $0