Ellsworth County, KS

County in Kansas, Midwest · ranked on 36 metrics

Ellsworth County, KS is a county in Kansas with a population of 6,212 (2,679th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 410th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (527th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (871st of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,959th of 2,916), Median Household Income (1,569th of 3,093).

Population
6,212
2,679th highest of 3,094
Density
8.7
2,578th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-2.43%
2,458th highest of 3,094
Area
716
1,245th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Kansas

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 239th of 2,916
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 410th of 3,092
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 425th of 3,090
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 433rd of 2,916
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    527th of 3,094
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 752nd of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 759th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    871st of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,029th of 3,094
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,285th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,959th of 2,916
  2. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,037th of 3,050
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,906th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,866th of 2,916
  5. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,641st of 3,050
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,569th of 3,093
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,470th of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,270th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,255th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,245th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (70), weakest Health (60). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

Quick answers

What is the population of Ellsworth County, KS?
Ellsworth County, KS has a population of 6,212, 2,679th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Ellsworth County, KS rank best at?
Among US counties, Ellsworth County, KS ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 410th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (527th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (871st of 3,094).
Where does Ellsworth County, KS rank worst?
Ellsworth County, KS ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,959th of 2,916); Median Household Income (1,569th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Ellsworth County, KS?
Rankodex ranks Ellsworth County, KS on 36 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

36 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics