Elk Township, KS
Living in Elk Township
Bikeability
11
Walkability
1
Commute
87
Public Transit
1
Affordability
100
Public Safety
90
Airports
2
Hospitals
64
Colleges
27
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
10
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
952
Population
-130 (2010–19)
41 y
Median Age
-9 (2010–19)
22%
College-Educated
+12% (2010–19)
67%
Family Households
+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over16%
Diversity
Caucasian99%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate32%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$46k
Median Household Income
+$9.3k (2010–19)
91%
Above Poverty
+3% (2010–19)
20 mi
Average Commute
89%
Lived Here Last Year
+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector59%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office17%
Service13%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$65k
Median Home Value
+$9.7k (2010–19)
3%
Built 2000 or Later
$349
Median Monthly Rent
+$112 (2010–19)
68%
Owner-Occupied
-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached90%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier58%
Home Value
Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K45%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity6%
LP gas2%
Utility gas90%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elk Township
United States45
Kansas56
Cloud County26
Property Crime in Elk Township
United States48
Kansas58
Cloud County35
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (22%)(74%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump79%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 32 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 42 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elk Township
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding58
Tornado38
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elk Township, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elk Township, KS
Linn Lutheran School
18 miles, E
St John's School
35 miles, NE
St John's Catholic School
38 miles, W
St John's Grade School
38 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Elk Township, KS
Kansas State University
54 miles, SE
Manhattan Christian College
54 miles, SE
Kansas Wesleyan University
56 miles, S
Bethany College
73 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elk Township, KS
Cloud County Health Center
14 miles, W
Republic County Hospital
18 miles, NW
Clay County Medical Center
22 miles, SE
Washington County Hospital
24 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Elk Township, KS
Manhattan Regional Airport
52 miles, SE
Salina Regional Airport
58 miles, S
Lincoln Airport
92 miles, N
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
105 miles, NW