Elkhart City, Kansas
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2233 people, 854 households, and 611 families living in the city. The population density was 1205 people per square mile (465.25/km˛), it is 244th most densely populated city in Kansas. There were 977 housing units at an average density of 528.1 per square mile (203.9/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.55 persons, and the average family size was 3.08 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 28% under the age of 18, 9% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.2 males. The median age is 36.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Elkhart City was 35.5 and 37.1 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 1995 White, 2 Black or African American, 26 American Indian, 28 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 34 from two or more races and 148 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $37333, making it the 148th highest city by median household income in Kansas. The median income for a family in the city was $43548, it would be the 176th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Kansas. The per capita income for the city was $17900, it is Kansas's 139th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income is $20074, The median income for males was $27917 versus $13906 for females.
In 2000, 611 pupils and students, of which 43.37% are male and 56.63% are female, 27.36% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.49% nursery or pri school, 5.24% kindergarten, 45.5% elementary school, 27.5% high school and 12.27% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2233 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2240 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2228 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2155 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2132 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2131 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2057 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2014 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1976 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1931 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1901 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 30 | 28 | 58 |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 15 | 32 |
| Elementary school | 115 | 163 | 278 |
| High school | 77 | 91 | 168 |
| College or graduate school | 26 | 49 | 75 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart city, Kansas | $37333 | $43548 | $17900 |
| Morton County, Kansas | $37232 | $43494 | $17076 |
| Kansas, United States | $40624 | $49624 | $20506 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |