Elk township

County:: Osage County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 54.129
State:: Kansas

Elk township is located in Osage County, Kansas. Elk township has a 2025 population of 1,853. Elk township is currently growing at a rate of 0.82% annually and its population has increased by 1.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,819 in 2020.

The average household income in Elk township is $87,147 with a poverty rate of 5.79%.The median age in Elk township is 51.8 years: 49.8 years for males, and 52.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Elk township includes 96.55% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,653	96.55%
Two or more races	52	3.04%
Other race	7	0.41%

Elk township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elk township's average per capita income is $45,046. Household income levels show a median of $75,938. The poverty rate stands at 5.79%.

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	$93,885	-
Families	$86,129	$98,812
Households	$75,938	$87,147
Non Families	$44,063	$46,511

$45,046

Average Income

$75,938

Median Household Income

5.79%

Poverty Rate