Kansas

Elk County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
89%
Other
6.5%
Hispanic
4.5%

Compared with Kansas and the United States

Elk Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricElk CountyKansasUnited States
Non-Hispanic White89%71.2%58%
Hispanic4.5%14.6%—
American Indian and Alaska Native1.6%0.8%—
Indian0.2%0.9%—
East Asian0.2%0.7%—
Black or African American0.1%5.6%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Elk County next to Kansas and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricElk CountyKansasUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—90.1 (−9.9%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—71.2 (−28.8%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$64,609$74,275$80,734
Median home value$68,500$217,200$332,700
Home price to income1.1×2.9×4.1×
Median gross rent$552/mo$1,060/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income10.3%17.1%21.0%