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Elk City

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Total population

245

Median home value

$27,500

12.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$46,250

Elk City$46k
National$74k
Weather84°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates37.29°, -95.91°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Elk City sits in Kansas, United States and is identified as a small city. Elk City maps to 37.289°, -95.910° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 245. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,615 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. It covers a compact 0.9 km² of land area. That works out to roughly 272 residents per square kilometre — a medium-density urban fabric. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
50.4
Median home value
$27,500
Housing units
144
Poverty rate
17.1%
Unemployment
15.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
84.1%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
37.2891
Longitude
-95.9103
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
84°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
65°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
82°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
67°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
84°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
66°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Elk City, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.9%
Diabetes
9.3%
Adult obesity
36.4%
Binge drinking
18.8%
Adult smoking
15.7%
No leisure activity
22.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
7,124
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    216
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    204
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    178
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    162
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    152
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    142
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    137
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    136

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Harry Hines Woodring
Harry Hines Woodring
American politician (1890-1967)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Kansas

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,615

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
161
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Elk City

The Cox and Harmon families of Elk City, Kansas
Maureen Moore · 2007
Elk City gas field, Elk and Montgomery counties, Kansas
Charles W. Boughton · 1920
Kansas outdoor treasures
Kansas outdoor treasures
Julie M. Cirlincuina · 2008
15th census, population, 1930
15th census, population, 1930
United States. Bureau of the Census · 2002
Words of Ages
Words of Ages
Tiffany Farrell Larbalestier · 2000
What I Saw In California
What I Saw In California
Edwin Bryant · 1848
Winsor McCay
Winsor McCay
Winsor McCay · 2003

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET