Elkhart, KS
Living in Elkhart
Bikeability2
Walkability7
Commute69
Public Transit2
Affordability81
Public Safety73
Airports2
Hospitals55
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools9
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.5kPopulation-665 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
51%Family Households-25% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial3%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate28%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household51%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$42kMedian Household Income+$2.5k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-11% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year+14% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K37%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector71%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance28%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Sales and office13%
Service5%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked1%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$94kMedian Home Value+$24k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$422Median Monthly Rent+$76 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied-12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K8%
$300K to $399K6%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
Utility gas75%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elkhart
United States45
Kansas56
Morton County32
Property Crime in Elkhart
United States48
Kansas58
Morton County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (17%)(81%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 0 | 4 |
| Feb | 38 | 0 | 3 |
| Mar | 46 | 1 | 5 |
| Apr | 55 | 1 | 1 |
| May | 64 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov | 44 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 35 | 1 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elkhart
Inland Flooding18
Tornado17
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elkhart, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elkhart, KS
Heritage Christian Academy
33 miles, E
Fellowship Baptist School
53 miles, E
Dalhart Christian Academy
74 miles, SW
St Anthony of Padua Catholic School
74 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Elkhart, KS
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
32 miles, SE
National American University-Garden City
88 miles, NE
West Texas A & M University
140 miles, S
Barclay College
159 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elkhart, KS
Morton County Hospital
1 miles, W
Memorial Hospital of Texas County Authority
32 miles, SE
Stevens County Hospital
32 miles, E
Cimarron Memorial Hospital
39 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Elkhart, KS
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
52 miles, E
Garden City Regional Airport
91 miles, NE
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
124 miles, S
Pueblo Memorial Airport
168 miles, NW