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Elk City

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.338
State:
Kansas

Elk City is a city located in Montgomery County, Kansas. Elk City has a 2025 population of 251. Elk City is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -2.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 258 in 2020.

The average household income in Elk City is $51,237 with a poverty rate of 26.69%.The median age in Elk City is 46 years: 33.5 years for males, and 54.7 years for females.

251
Total Population
742
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.4%
Growth

Elk City Population

Elk City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Elk City includes 81.85% White, 4.63% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White23081.85%
Two or more races3412.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander134.63%
Other race41.42%

Elk City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elk City's average per capita income is $34,063. Household income levels show a median of $35,417. The poverty rate stands at 26.69%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$67,500-
Families$63,750$70,887
Households$35,417$51,237
Non Families$22,813$26,818

$34,063

Average Income

$35,417

Median Household Income

26.69%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)