Elk is located in Osage County, Kansas. Elk has a 2025 population of 1,853. Elk is currently growing at a rate of 0.82% annually and its population has increased by 1.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,819 in 2020.
The average household income in Elk is $87,147 with a poverty rate of 5.79%. The median age in Elk is 51.8 years: 49.8 years for males, and 52.4 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Elk includes 96.55% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.
White (96.5%)
Two or more races (3.0%)
Other race (0.4%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,653 | 96.55% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 3.04% |
| Other race | 7 | 0.41% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Elk's average per capita income is $45,046. Household income levels show a median of $75,938. The poverty rate stands at 5.79%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $93,885 | - |
| Families | $86,129 | $98,812 |
| Households | $75,938 | $87,147 |
| Non Families | $44,063 | $46,511 |
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