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Ellinwood, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ellinwood.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Affordable Market
$129k median home
lower cost than 81% of the country
Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Construction · Manufacturing
16% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+54.4% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,945
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$129,000
Median Gross Rent$673/mo
Owner Occupied
79.8%
Renter Occupied
20.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,649
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ellinwood?

The total population of Ellinwood is approximately 1,945. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ellinwood walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ellinwood has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ellinwood?

The housing market in Ellinwood is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ellinwood?

In Ellinwood, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.