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Ellsworth County, KS

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

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Community Insights

Transit
77/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$118k median home
lower cost than 86% of the country
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Manufacturing · Public Administration
2% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.1% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,360
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$117,928
Median Gross Rent$710/mo
Owner Occupied
80.2%
Renter Occupied
19.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,964
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ellsworth County?›

The total population of Ellsworth County is approximately 6,360. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ellsworth County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ellsworth County has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ellsworth County?›

The housing market in Ellsworth County 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 Ellsworth County?›

In Ellsworth County, approximately 15% 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.