Elwood City, Kansas


Elwood City is one of the city of Doniphan County, Kansas, located towards the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 1145. The July 2008 population estimate is 1127, It is the 190th most populous in the U.S. state of Kansas. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.04 sq mi (5.28 square kilometre), it is the 97th largest by area in the U.S. state of Kansas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1145 people, 446 households, and 313 families residing in the city. The population density was 562.9 people per square mile (217.34/kmē), giving it the 150th least densely populated city among the Kansas. There were 494 housing units at an average density of 243.3 per square mile (93.94/kmē). The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.07. In the city the population was spread out, with 30.9% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 27% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 101.6 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 112.6 females. The median age is 32.3 years, the median age of male residents at 30.2 and the median age of female residents at 33.4. The racial makeup of the city was 89.08% White, 6.64% Black or African American, 0.26% American Indian, 0.44% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 3.23% from two or more races and 0.35% Other races.

Elwood city Kansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Elwood city Kansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Elwood City Kansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $28950, it is the 409th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Kansas. The median income for a family in the city was $31136, making it the 90th poorest city by median family income among the Kansas. The per capita income for the city was $12601, making it the 88th poorest city by per capita income among the Kansas. The median income is $17005, Median income for males is $22098, compared with $11417 for females.

In 2000, 334 pupils and students, of which 54.49% are male and 45.51% are female, 29.17% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.49% nursery or pri school, 6.89% kindergarten, 46.11% elementary school, 35.93% high school and 6.59% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1145
April 2000 Estimate1212
July 2000 Estimate1214
July 2001 Estimate1226
July 2002 Estimate1216
July 2003 Estimate1207
July 2004 Estimate1174
July 2005 Estimate1137
July 2006 Estimate1134
July 2007 Estimate1133
July 2008 Estimate1127
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school10515
Kindergarten14923
Elementary school8965154
High school5763120
College or graduate school121022
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Elwood city, Kansas$28950$31136$12601
Doniphan County, Kansas$32537$39357$14849
Kansas, United States$40624$49624$20506
United States$41994$50046$21587