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Elkhorn township

County:
Lincoln County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.964
State:
Kansas

Elkhorn township is located in Lincoln County, Kansas. Elkhorn township has a 2026 population of 828. Elkhorn township is currently declining at a rate of -1.31% annually and its population has decreased by -4.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 865 in 2020.

The median household income in Elkhorn township is $49,605 with a poverty rate of 4.66%. The median age in Elkhorn township is 36.6 years: 33.1 years for males, and 39.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.0 males.

828
Total Population
23
Density (mi²)
-11 -1.31%
Growth

Elkhorn township Population

Elkhorn township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026828-11-1.31%
2025839-11-1.29%
2024850-4-0.47%
202385400%
202285400%
2021854-11-1.27%
202086520.23%
2019850-9-1.05%
2018859-14-1.6%
2017873-9-1.02%
2016882-18-2%
2015900-12-1.32%
201491280.88%
2013904-7-0.77%
2012911-16-1.73%
2011927-2-0.22%
201093010.11%

Median Age

Overall: 36.6 years
Female: 39.9 years
Male: 33.1 years

Elkhorn township Adults

There are 517 adults, (184 of whom are seniors) in Elkhorn township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 373 (52.1%)
Male: 343 (47.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Elkhorn township includes 91.06% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White65291.06%
Two or more races425.87%
Other race192.65%
Black or African American20.28%
Native American10.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races294.05%
Other race192.65%
White172.37%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White63588.69%
Two or more races131.82%
Black or African American20.28%
Native American10.14%

Elkhorn township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Elkhorn township's average per capita income is $42,188. Household income levels show a median of $49,605. The poverty rate stands at 4.66%.

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$63,750-
Families$61,638$94,788
Households$49,605$65,292
Non Families$28,571$40,165

$42,188

Average Income

$49,605

Median Household Income

4.66%

Poverty Rate

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)