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Elk township

County:
Cloud County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
27.951
State:
Kansas

Elk township is located in Cloud County, Kansas. Elk township has a 2026 population of 740. Elk township is currently declining at a rate of -1.33% annually and its population has decreased by -5.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 787 in 2020.

The median household income in Elk township is $50,052 with a poverty rate of 5.9%. The median age in Elk township is 43.5 years: 41.2 years for males, and 53.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 116.5 males.

740
Total Population
26
Density (mi²)
-10 -1.33%
Growth

Elk township Population

Elk township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026740-10-1.33%
2025750-10-1.32%
2024760-10-1.3%
2023770-9-1.16%
2022779-2-0.26%
2021781-6-0.76%
2020787-2-0.25%
201974850.67%
2018743-18-2.37%
2017761-15-1.93%
2016776-9-1.15%
2015785-11-1.38%
2014796-3-0.38%
2013799-6-0.75%
2012805-1-0.12%
2011806-11-1.35%
2010814-3-0.37%

Median Age

Overall: 43.5 years
Female: 53.5 years
Male: 41.2 years

Elk township Adults

There are 712 adults, (312 of whom are seniors) in Elk township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 423 (46.2%)
Male: 493 (53.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Elk township includes 95.96% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White87995.96%
Two or more races222.4%
Native American151.64%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races60.66%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White87995.96%
Two or more races161.75%
Native American151.64%

Elk township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Elk township 's average per capita income is $44,539. Household income levels show a median of $50,052. The poverty rate stands at 5.9%.

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$65,625-
Households$50,052$76,436
Families$49,500$78,553
Non Families$43,641$70,764

$44,539

Average Income

$50,052

Median Household Income

5.9%

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)