Kansas · Census place 20425
Ellinwood city, KS
Quick answer
Ellinwood city has 2,117 residents, ranking #118 of 740 places in Kansas. Median household income is $55,332, the median home is worth $94,800 and median gross rent runs $702 a month.
- Population
- 2,117Ellinwood city residents
- Median household income
- $55,332Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $94,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $702Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 73.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ellinwood city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ellinwood city median would spend about 15.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 16.3% of residents and 73.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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