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Moving to Elkhart, Kansas

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Population: 2,164. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,119 (-2.1% change)
Males: 998 (46.1%), Females: 1,166 (53.9%)

Barton County

Zip code: 67526

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.9 years
Median household income: $29,596
Median house value: $46,100

Population by Race

Races in Ellinwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (46.4%), Irish (11.0%), United States (9.8%), English (8.0%), Dutch (3.4%), Czech (2.6%).

Elevation: 1800 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Map of Elkhart, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Ellinwood

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ellinwood city

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 62.6%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -153 (-6.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Ellinwood:

  • ELLINWOOD DISTRICT HOSPITAL (605 N MAIN STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Ellinwood:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ellinwood:

  • GREAT BEND MUNI (about 19 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Abbreviation: GBD)
  • HUTCHINSON MUNI (about 55 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Abbreviation: HUT)
  • HAYS RGNL (about 58 miles; HAYS, KS; Abbreviation: HYS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ellinwood:

  • ELLINWOOD MUNI (about 1 miles; ELLINWOOD, KS; Abbreviation: 1K6)
  • LYONS-RICE COUNTY MUNI (about 26 miles; LYONS, KS; Abbreviation: LYO)
  • STAFFORD MUNI (about 29 miles; STAFFORD, KS; Abbreviation: 3TA)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ellinwood:

  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 126 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 140 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)

Schools

Public high school in Ellinwood:

  • ELLINWOOD HIGH (Students: 207; Location: 210 E 2ND; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Ellinwood:

  • ELLINWOOD ELEM (Students: 264; Location: 310 E 6TH; Grades: KG – 06)
  • ELLINWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 86; Location: 210 E 2ND; Grades: 07 – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Ellinwood:

  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 71; Location: 111 WEST THIRD; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Ellinwood:

  • ELLINWOOD SCHOOL COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $23,708; Location: 210 N. SCHILLER; 29,857 books; 1,313 audio materials; 1,142 video materials; 80 serial subscriptions)

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