Moving to Grenola, Kansas

Population: 231. Estimated population in July 2024: 217 (-6.1% change)
Males: 105 (45.5%), Females: 126 (54.5%)

Elk County

Zip code: 67346

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.1 years
Median household income: $23,000
Median house value: $33,300

Population by Race

Races in Grenola:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • Other race (2.6%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

Ancestries: German (21.6%), United States (16.5%), English (15.6%), Irish (8.2%), French (4.3%), Scottish (3.0%).

Elevation: 1117 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Map of Grenola, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Grenola

  • High school or higher: 73.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 51.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grenola city

  • Never married: 17.1%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-9.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Grenola:

  • CEDAR VALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CEDAR VALE, KS)
  • SEDAN CITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; SEDAN, KS)
  • GREENWOOD COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; EUREKA, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grenola:

  • MC CONNELL AFB (about 60 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: IAB)
  • WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 70 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: ICT)
  • TULSA INTL (about 90 miles; TULSA, OK; Abbreviation: TUL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Grenola:

  • ELK COUNTY (about 13 miles; MOLINE, KS; Abbreviation: 2K6)
  • SEDAN CITY (about 24 miles; SEDAN, KS; Abbreviation: 61K)
  • EUREKA MUNI (about 37 miles; EUREKA, KS; Abbreviation: 13K)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grenola:

  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 90 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)

Libraries

Library in Grenola:

  • GRENOLA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $9,764; Location: 205 E. MAIN; 7,344 books; 43 audio materials; 40 video materials; 17 serial subscriptions)