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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 2026 population of 246. Elk City is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -4.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 257 in 2020.

The median household income in Elk City is $46,250 with a poverty rate of 17.14%. The median age in Elk City is 50.4 years: 40.5 years for males, and 65.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 78.8 males.

246
Total Population
727
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.81%
Growth

Elk City Population

Elk City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026246-2-0.81%
2025248-2-0.8%
2024250-3-1.19%
2023253-1-0.39%
2022254-2-0.78%
2021256-1-0.39%
2020257-1-0.39%
2019290-2-0.68%
2018292-3-1.02%
2017295-4-1.34%
2016299-6-1.97%
2015305-7-2.24%
2014312-3-0.95%
201331500%
2012315-3-0.94%
2011318-7-2.15%
2010323-1-0.31%

Median Age

Overall: 50.4 years
Female: 65.2 years
Male: 40.5 years

Elk City Adults

There are 214 adults, (86 of whom are seniors) in Elk City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 137 (55.9%)
Male: 108 (44.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Elk City includes 84.08% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White20684.08%
Two or more races3514.29%
Other race41.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races31.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White20684.08%
Two or more races3213.06%
Other race41.63%

Elk City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Elk City 's average per capita income is $46,000. Household income levels show a median of $46,250. The poverty rate stands at 17.14%.

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$83,125-
Families$70,000$80,697
Households$46,250$56,601
Non Families$25,357$33,448

$46,000

Average Income

$46,250

Median Household Income

17.14%

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)