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Elk City, Kansas

Elk City city, Kansas · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeOlder populationDecliningMontgomery County · 0.3 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Elk CityPeer medianPctileSource
Population24525236
Population change (10 yr)n/a-27.8%
Median household income$46,250$45,31355
Poverty rate17.1%15.2%45
Bachelor's degree or higher12.5%11.2%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-12.8%
Median owner-occupied home value$27,500$102,5000
Median gross rent$929$74891
Housing vacancy rate40.3%18.6%91
Worked from home0.0%4.9%0
Population, 2012–2024
Elk CityPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Elk CityPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population-27.3%
Housing units-13.6%
Median household income+5.8%
Median owner-occupied home value+16.8%
Median gross rent+29.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher-15.3%
Worked from home+27.1%
Poverty rate+1.3%
Establishment density · Montgomery County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars20.4US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.5US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services2.6US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services13.9US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care16.5US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.9US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation2.9US 2.1above US rate
Construction14.2US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Grainfield, KS90232$44,68814.7%
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Goshen, VA87271$45,0008.9%
Bunceton, MO86256-26.9%$43,5008.5%
Renwick, IA86229-27.8%$52,1259.4%
Mount Pleasant, OH85274-44.2%$51,52811.1%
Cincinnati, IA85229-23.4%$45,62511.5%
St. Mary, MO85285$49,64310.6%
Hackensack, MN85248-24.6%$41,25015.7%
Gateway, AR85292-33.3%$44,81313.3%