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Ellsworth, KS

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

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Community Insights

Transit
83/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$123k median home
lower cost than 83% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Public Administration
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.8% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,963
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$123,300
Median Gross Rent$698/mo
Owner Occupied
74.3%
Renter Occupied
25.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,807
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score83 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ellsworth?

The total population of Ellsworth is approximately 2,963. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ellsworth walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ellsworth has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 83/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ellsworth?

The housing market in Ellsworth is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ellsworth?

In Ellsworth, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.