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Elwood

County:
Doniphan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.91
State:
Kansas

Elwood is a city located in Doniphan County, Kansas. Elwood has a 2025 population of 1,126. Elwood is currently growing at a rate of 0.18% annually and its population has increased by 0.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,115 in 2020.

The average household income in Elwood is $68,051 with a poverty rate of 12.49%. The median age in Elwood is 30.1 years: 30.2 years for males, and 28 years for females.

1.1K
Total Population
387
Density (mi²)
2 0.18%
Growth

Elwood Population

Elwood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Elwood includes 88.37% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Other race

Asian

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,03388.37%
Two or more races1069.07%
Black or African American161.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.51%
Native American50.43%
Other race30.26%
Asian00%

Elwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elwood's average per capita income is $38,750. Household income levels show a median of $66,364. The poverty rate stands at 12.49%.

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$68,516-
Households$66,364$68,051
Families$65,568$66,701
Non Families$29,609$42,227

$38,750

Average Income

$66,364

Median Household Income

12.49%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)