Poverty Rate in Elk County, Kansas
In Elk County, Kansas, an estimated 352 of 2,458 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Elk County, Kansas?
The poverty rate in Elk County, Kansas is 14.3%.
- How many people in Elk County, Kansas live in poverty?
In Elk County, Kansas, an estimated 352 of 2,458 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Elk County, Kansas compare to the average for Kansas?
The poverty rate in Elk County, Kansas is 24.35% higher than the Kansas average. In Elk County, Kansas, an estimated 14.3% of 2,458 people live in poverty. In Kansas, 11.5% of 2,850,702 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Elk County, Kansas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Elk County, Kansas is 13.49% higher than the US average. In Elk County, Kansas, an estimated 14.3% of 2,458 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Elk County, Kansas
2021
14.3% of 2 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Elk County, Kansas
2021
17.4% of 575 people
Under 5 years
Elk County, Kansas
2021
30.3% of 119 people
5 to 17 years
Elk County, Kansas
2021
14% of 456 people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Elk County, Kansas
2021
17.4% of 575 people
18 to 64 years
Elk County, Kansas
2021
16.8% of 1 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Elk County, Kansas
2021
15.1% of 272 people
35 to 64 years
Elk County, Kansas
2021
17.3% of 924 people
60 years and over
Elk County, Kansas
2021
7.1% of 925 people
65 years and over
Elk County, Kansas
2021
7.4% of 687 people
- Gender
Male
Elk County, Kansas
2021
11.2% of 1 thousand people
Female
Elk County, Kansas
2021
17.4% of 1 thousand people
- Race
White
Elk County, Kansas
2021
14.9% of 2 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Elk County, Kansas
2021
7.5% of 40 people
Asian
Elk County, Kansas
2021
50% of 6 people
Some other race
Elk County, Kansas
2021
0% of 23 people
Two or more races
Elk County, Kansas
2021
6.3% of 126 people
Hispanic
Elk County, Kansas
2021
5.3% of 113 people
White, not Hispanic
Elk County, Kansas
2021
15.3% of 2 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Elk County, Kansas
2021
12.9% of 2 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Elk County, Kansas
2021
19.9% of 226 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Elk County, Kansas
2021
14.7% of 667 people
Some college, associate's degree
Elk County, Kansas
2021
11.4% of 555 people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Elk County, Kansas
2021
6.9% of 319 people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Elk County, Kansas
2021
8.5% of 1 thousand people
Employed
Elk County, Kansas
2021
7.7% of 957 people
Male
Elk County, Kansas
2021
6.1% of 522 people
Female
Elk County, Kansas
2021
9.7% of 435 people
Unemployed
Elk County, Kansas
2021
24% of 50 people
Male
Elk County, Kansas
2021
37.9% of 29 people
Female
Elk County, Kansas
2021
4.8% of 21 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Elk County, Kansas
2021
12.9% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Elk County, Kansas
2021
4.3% of 658 people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Elk County, Kansas
2021
13.7% of 445 people
Did not work
Elk County, Kansas
2021
19% of 873 people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Elk County, Kansas
2021
30% of 446 people
Male
Elk County, Kansas
2021
17.2% of 209 people
Female
Elk County, Kansas
2021
41.4% of 237 people
18 to 24 years
Elk County, Kansas
2021
82.4% of 17 people
25 to 34 years
Elk County, Kansas
2021
63.6% of 11 people
35 to 44 years
Elk County, Kansas
2021
50% of 44 people
45 to 54 years
Elk County, Kansas
2021
38.2% of 68 people
55 to 64 years
Elk County, Kansas
2021
31.4% of 105 people
65 to 74 years
Elk County, Kansas
2021
17.5% of 80 people
75 years and over
Elk County, Kansas
2021
14.9% of 121 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Elk County, Kansas
2021
5.4% of 147 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Elk County, Kansas
2021
52.8% of 72 people
Did not work
Elk County, Kansas
2021
38.8% of 227 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Elk County, Kansas
2021
14.2%