Ellsworth County, KS

Living in Ellsworth County

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Bikeability 14
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Walkability 43
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Commute 83
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 78
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 60
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Colleges 18
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Schools 44
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Residents

6.2k Population -245 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated
64% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate34%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty
21  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector59%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military1%
Sales and office18%
Service25%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$99k Median Home Value +$32k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$455 Median Monthly Rent +$176 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home9%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier36%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas12%
Utility gas67%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ellsworth County

United States45
Kansas56

Property Crime in Ellsworth County

United States48
Kansas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (25%)(70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 1 5
Feb 34 1 4
Mar 44 2 2
Apr 53 3 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 69 3 0
Oct 56 2 0
Nov 43 1 1
Dec 31 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ellsworth County

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding49
Tornado34
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ellsworth County, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Ellsworth County, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Ellsworth County, KS

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Bethany College
30 miles, E
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Sterling College
33 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Ellsworth County, KS

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Airports

Airports near Ellsworth County, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
58 miles, W
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