Ellis County's estimated 2026 population is 29,124 with a growth rate of 0.17% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Ellis County is the 21st largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 28,424 and has seen a growth of 2.46% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 33.2 years
Female: 34.5 years
Male: 32.1 years
There are 23,100 adults, (4,616 of whom are seniors) in Ellis County.
Female: 14,388 (49.8%)
Male: 14,532 (50.2%)
The racial composition of Ellis County includes 88.69% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25,650 | 88.69% |
| Two or more races | 1,663 | 5.75% |
| Other race | 550 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 533 | 1.84% |
| Asian | 452 | 1.56% |
| Native American | 61 | 0.21% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.04% |
Ellis County's average per capita income is $46,856. Household income levels show a median of $63,084. The poverty rate stands at 18.35%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $106,971 | - |
| Families | $90,529 | $105,659 |
| Households | $63,084 | $89,365 |
| Non Families | $37,454 | $64,707 |
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