Ellis, KS

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2022 Population
2,117
0.142% 1-year decline
US Senator
Jerry Moran
Republican Party
US Senator
Roger Marshall
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
34.7
2.06% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
12.8%
5.42% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$65,682
7.24% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$125,000
8.04% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Ellis, KS had a population of 2.12k people with a median age of 34.7 and a median household income of $65,682. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Ellis, KS declined from 2,120 to 2,117, a −0.142% decrease and its median household income grew from $61,250 to $65,682, a 7.24% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ellis, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.1%), White (Hispanic) (3.78%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.31%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.992%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.85%).

None of the households in Ellis, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.9% of the residents in Ellis, KS are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Ellis, KS was $125,000, and the homeownership rate was 76.9%.

Most people in Ellis, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Ellis, KS was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Ellis, KS is home to a population of 2.12k people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.09% of Ellis, KS residents were born outside of the country (23 people).

In 2022, there were 24.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.93k people) in Ellis, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 80 White (Hispanic) and 49 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.9%
2022 Citizenship
99.9%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.9% of Ellis, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Ellis, KS was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ellis, KS
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.93k ± 246
  2. White (Hispanic)
    80 ± 74
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    49 ± 49.2
6.47%
Hispanic Population
137 people

In 2022, there were 24.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.93k people) in Ellis, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 80 White (Hispanic) and 49 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.47% of the people in Ellis, KS are hispanic (137 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ellis, KS as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.09%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
23 people
0.189%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
4 people

As of 2022, 1.09% of Ellis, KS residents (23 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ellis, KS was 0.189%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    29 ± 28
  2. Vietnam
    24 ± 22
  3. Korea
    9 ± 13

Ellis, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.21 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Ellis, KS employs 1.03k people. The largest industries in Ellis, KS are Educational Services (162 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (156 people), and Retail Trade (139 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,938), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,208), and Public Administration ($58,229).

Occupations

1.03k
2022 Value
± 166
4.13%
1 Year growth
± 21.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ellis, KS grew at a rate of 4.13%, from 993 employees to 1.03k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ellis, KS, are Management Occupations (120 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (116 people), and Production Occupations (99 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ellis, KS.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.03k
2022 Value
± 166
4.13%
1 Year growth
± 21.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ellis, KS grew at a rate of 4.13%, from 993 employees to 1.03k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ellis, KS, are Educational Services (162 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (156 people), and Retail Trade (139 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ellis, KS, though some of these residents may live in Ellis, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,367
Median earning men ± $6,992
$39,375
Median earning women ± $6,997

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Manufacturing ($68,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,031), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($58,438).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($58,229), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,400), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($36,042).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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3.11%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.44M people employed in Kansas. This represents a 3.11% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kansas.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Kansas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.23%).

Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing the state of Kansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Kansas

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Jerry Moran
Senator from Kansas3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Roger Marshall
Senator from Kansas2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing Kansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Kansas

Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Kansas have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.872% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.778% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (605k), Some college (553k), and Bachelors Degree (450k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ellis, KS was $125,000 in 2022, which is 0.443 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $115,700 to $125,000, a 8.04% increase. The homeownership rate in Ellis, KS is 76.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Ellis, KS have an average commute time of 19.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ellis, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$125,000
Median Property Value 2022
±$23,429
$684
Median Property Taxes
±$127

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ellis, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ellis, KS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

76.9%
Homeownership
2022
63.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 76.9% of the housing units in Ellis, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.5%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Ellis, KS colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$65,682
Median Household Income
± $29,395
890
Number of Households
± 173

In 2022, the median household income of the 890 households in Ellis, KS grew to $65,682 from the previous year's value of $61,250.

The following chart displays the households in Ellis, KS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ellis, KS is from Kansas.
0.462
2022 Wage GINI in Kansas
0.46
2021 Wage GINI in Kansas

In 2022, the income inequality in Kansas was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.512% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Kansas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kansas in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (91.7%)
  2. Carpooled (6.92%)
  3. Worked At Home (0.682%)

In 2022, 91.7% of workers in Ellis, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.92%) and those who worked at home (0.682%).

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Commute Time

19.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ellis, KS have a shorter commute time (19.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.28% of the workforce in Ellis, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ellis, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ellis, KS have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ellis, KS (266 out of 2.08k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 16 - 17 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ellis, KS is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

97.2% of the population of Ellis, KS has health coverage, with 61.6% on employee plans, 11.9% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 10.8% on non-group plans, and 0.672% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ellis County, KS see 1509 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.85% decrease from the previous year (1586 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 993 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 316 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,509 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ellis County, KS

Primary care physicians in Ellis County, KS see an average of 1,509 patients per year. This represents a 4.85% decrease from the previous year (1,586 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Ellis County, KS in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.4% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 33.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 15% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.78%
Uninsured
61.6%
Employer Coverage
11.9%
Medicaid
12.2%
Medicare
10.8%
Non-Group
0.672%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ellis, KS declined by 14.9% from 3.27% to 2.78%.

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