Ellis

County:: Ellis County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.657
State:: Kansas

Ellis is a city located in Ellis County, Kansas. Ellis has a 2025 population of 1,895. Ellis is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -3.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,960 in 2020.

The average household income in Ellis is $161,443 with a poverty rate of 17.12%. The median age in Ellis is 34.7 years: 36.5 years for males, and 34.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ellis includes 93.85% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,013	93.85%
Two or more races	91	4.24%
Black or African American	14	0.65%
Asian	14	0.65%
Other race	6	0.28%
Native American	5	0.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2	0.09%

Ellis Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ellis' average per capita income is $47,458. Household income levels show a median of $70,274. The poverty rate stands at 17.12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$103,849	-
Families	$89,432	$83,881
Households	$70,274	$161,443
Non Families	$48,654	$250,935

$47,458

Average Income

$70,274

Median Household Income

17.12%

Poverty Rate