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About Elk County

Elk is a county in the Wichita Metropolitan area. It has a population of 2,453 and a population density of 4, which is 96% below the national average. It has a median age of 50, which is 14 years above the Wichita Metro median age and 11 years above the national average.


Elk County has a median home value of $70,053, which is 65% below the Metro average.The average rent of $822 is 18% below the metro average rent and 61% below the national average rent The average household income in Elk County is $50,000 , which is 26% below the Metro average household income and 36% below the national average of household income.

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$70,053Median Home Value
$202,506 Wichita Metro Area
$822Median Rent
$999 Wichita Metro Area

Towns of Elk County

Grenola, KS
Wildcat Township, KS
Howard, KS
Greenfield Township, KS
Longton, KS
Paw Paw, KS
Oak Valley, KS
Painterhood, KS
Elk Falls Township, KS
Longton Township, KS
Howard Township, KS
Union Center, KS
Moline, KS
Liberty, KS
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Demographics

Elk County's population is made up of 59% married, 17% single, 16% divorced and 8% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 50%, while Gen Z have the second largest segment at 24%. Homeowners make up 78% of the population in Elk County.

2,453Population
652,939 Wichita Metro Area
4Population Density
  • 51% Male
  • 49% Female
50 Median Age
36 Wichita Metro Area
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Employment

The Per Capita income in Elk County is $28,159. The Median Household Income is $50,000

$28,159Income Per Capita
$35,822 Wichita Metro Area
$50,000Median Household Income
$67,434 Wichita Metro Area
15% Poverty Rate
13% Wichita Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
4% Wichita Metro Area
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Amenities in Elk County
Trader Joe’s
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
Distance from Downtown 0.5 Miles
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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See Detailed Amenities Data for Elk County
$70,053Median Home Value
$202,506 Wichita Metro Area
$822Median Rent
$999 Wichita Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Wichita Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
22%
Home Owners
78%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers:July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters:January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains:Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow:Palo Alto doesn’t get snow
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