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Elk

County:
Cloud County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
27.951
State:
Kansas

Elk is located in Cloud County, Kansas. Elk has a 2025 population of 750 . Elk is currently declining at a rate of -1.32% annually and its population has decreased by -4.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 787 in 2020.

The average household income in Elk is $79,679 with a poverty rate of 4.42%. The median age in Elk is 39.7 years: 37.2 years for males, and 45.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 123.6 males.

750
Total Population
27
Density (mi²)
-10 -1.32%
Growth

Elk Population

Elk Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Elk includes 98.72% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.72%)

Native American (0.64%)

Two or more races (0.64%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White92798.72%
Native American60.64%
Two or more races60.64%

Elk Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elk's average per capita income is $45,625. Household income levels show a median of $53,155. The poverty rate stands at 4.42%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$75,833-
Families$64,063$83,060
Households$53,155$79,679
Non Families$43,542$69,160

$45,625

Average Income

$53,155

Median Household Income

4.42%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)