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Ellis, KS

2,117 Population
1.7 square miles 1,277.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.7 ±3.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Hays, KS Micro Area: 32.9 ±0.9
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 37.1 ±0.1

Economics

$68,141 ±$59,097 Per capita income
  • nearly double the amount in the Hays, KS Micro Area: $37,217 † ±$4,790
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Kansas: $38,108 ±$364
$65,682 ±$29,395 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Hays, KS Micro Area: $59,665 ±$5,137
  • a little less than the amount in Kansas: $69,747 ±$479

12.8% ±6.9% (266  ±147) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Hays, KS Micro Area: 15.3% † 4,223 (±2% / ±559)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 11.6% 329,870 (±0.3% / ±7,570)

19.5 minutes ±2.4 (19,825  ±3,596) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Hays, KS Micro Area: 13.2 205,115 (±1.2 / ±19,846)
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,744,330 (±0.1 / ±198,234)

Families

890 ±136 Number of households
  • the Hays, KS Micro Area: 11,958 ±302
  • Kansas: 1,148,635 ±4,002
2.3 ±0.5 (2,083  ±263) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Hays, KS Micro Area: 2.3 27,510 (±0.1 / ±29)
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,849,396

8.1% ±6.6% (39  ±33) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Hays, KS Micro Area: 5% † 376 (±1.8% / ±138)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Kansas: 6% 39,789 (±0.2% / ±1,453)

Housing

994 ±139 Number of housing units
  • the Hays, KS Micro Area: 13,214 ±39
  • Kansas: 1,278,548 ±518

$125,000 ±$23,429 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Hays, KS Micro Area: $199,100 ±$11,886
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $189,300 ±$1,228

8.8% ±3.5% (184  ±76.8) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Hays, KS Micro Area: 21.8% † 6,236 (±2.7% / ±,771.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 15.6% 451,476 (±0.3% / ±7,585.2)

Social

92.1% ±8.3% (1,215  ±,191.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Hays, KS Micro Area: 95.3% 16,616 (±4.8% / ±855)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.8% 1,768,151 (±0.5% / ±9,162)
28.5% ±5.5% (376  ±86.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Hays, KS Micro Area: 38.7% 6,748 (±3.3% / ±,572.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kansas: 34.7% 668,265 (±0.3% / ±5,604.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.2% ±1.3% (25  ±27) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Hays, KS Micro Area: 2.9% 841
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Kansas: 7.1% 207,290

6.2% ±2.6% (92  ±40) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Hays, KS Micro Area: 4.6% † 1,053 (±0.8% / ±186)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 163,472 (±0.1% / ±2,693)
92 Total veterans ±40 77 Male ±36 15 Female ±15

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