Ancestry in Elk County, Kansas (County)

European and African Ancestry#1

Self-reported anscestry as a percentage of the total population; more than one answer per person permitted.
Scope: population of Kansas and Elk County
Elk County
Kansas
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountGermanOther1Unclassified2AmericanIrishEnglishFrenchSwedishDutchScottishScotch-IrishPennsylvania GermanPennsylvania Ger…EuropeanFrench CanadianRussianWelshItalianPolish24.288425%27.188254%24.288425%24.3%64021.024668%27.933038%21.024668%21.0%55420.493359%17.892055%20.493359%20.5%54017.001898%7.394217%17.001898%17.0%44813.889943%12.046095%13.889943%13.9%36612.865275%9.459744%12.865275%12.9%3393.074004%2.642418%3.074004%3.1%811.935484%2.238525%1.935484%1.9%511.821632%1.873793%1.821632%1.8%481.593928%1.960051%1.593928%1.6%421.404175%1.170862%1.404175%1.4%371.100569%0.083980%1.100569%1.1%290.834915%1.897221%0.834915%0.8%220.796964%0.331161%0.796964%0.8%210.645161%0.662597%0.645161%0.6%170.607211%0.780149%0.607211%0.6%160.569260%2.351385%0.569260%0.6%150.531309%1.414316%0.531309%0.5%14
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
1includes Hispanics and Asians 2and unreported

Hispanic Ancestry#2

Self-reported Hispanic anscestry as a percentage of the Hispanic population.
Scope: population of Kansas and Elk County
Elk County
Kansas
0%20%40%60%80%Count%MexicanOther Hispanic99.056604%83.343758%99.056604%99.1%1053.985%3.98%0.943396%3.408505%0.943396%0.9%10.038%0.04%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Asian Ancestry#3

Self-reported Asian anscestry as a percentage of the Asian population.
Scope: population of Kansas and Elk County
Elk County
Kansas
0%10%20%30%Count%Not SpecifiedChineseIndianJapanese38.461538%1.118485%38.461538%38.5%50.190%0.19%30.769231%15.857226%30.769231%30.8%40.152%0.15%23.076923%20.248695%23.076923%23.1%30.114%0.11%7.692308%2.622254%7.692308%7.7%10.038%0.04%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Map of Ancestry by County Subdivision in Elk County

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#4

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
0%12%23%35%46%58%

American Ancestry by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
0%9%19%28%38%47%

Irish Ancestry by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
0%8%16%23%31%39%

English Ancestry by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.6%7.3%10.9%14.5%18.2%

French Ancestry by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.8%7.5%11.3%15.1%18.9%

Swedish Ancestry by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population reporting 'Swedish' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.0%6.0%9.0%11.9%15.0%

Dutch Ancestry by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population reporting 'Dutch' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.1%2.3%3.4%4.5%5.7%

Scottish Ancestry by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.6%3.1%4.7%6.2%7.8%

Scotch-Irish Ancestry by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scotch-Irish' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.6%1.3%1.9%2.6%3.3%

Pennsylvania German Ancestry by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population reporting 'Pennsylvania German' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.5%7.1%10.6%14.1%17.7%

European Ancestry by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of the population reporting 'European' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.34%0.68%1.02%1.36%1.70%

French Canadian Ancestry by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of the population reporting 'French Canadian' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.8%3.5%

Russian Ancestry by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population reporting 'Russian' ancestry (%):
0%6%11%17%22%28%

Welsh Ancestry by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population reporting 'Welsh' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.34%0.68%1.02%1.36%1.70%

Italian Ancestry by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.24%0.49%0.73%0.97%1.22%

Mexican Ancestry by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.3%2.7%4.0%5.4%6.8%

Chinese Ancestry by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.09%0.18%0.28%0.37%0.47%

Indian Ancestry by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.41%0.82%1.22%1.63%2.05%

Japanese Ancestry by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population reporting 'Japanese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.08%0.16%0.24%0.32%0.41%
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Ancestry by Place in Elk County

There are 5 places in Elk County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Elk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elk County.

German Ancestry by Place#29

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Elk County, selected places in Elk County, and entities that contain Elk County
0%10%20%30%Count#West North CentralLongtonKansasMidwestHowardElk CountyElkMolineGrenolaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesElk Falls30.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M29.702970%29.702970%29.7%90127.188254%27.188254%27.2%787,995788k26.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M24.390244%24.390244%24.4%190224.288425%24.288425%24.3%64021.229050%21.229050%21.2%76315.469613%15.469613%15.5%28414.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M5.333333%5.333333%5.3%45
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of place out of 5 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in Elk County

There are 10 county subdivisions in Elk County. This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Elk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elk County.

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#54

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Elk County, selected county subdivisions in Elk County, and entities that contain Elk County
0%20%40%Count#Union Center TownshipUnion CtrLiberty TownshipLibertyWest North CentralKansasHoward TownshipHowardMidwestOak Valley TownshipOak VlyPaw Paw TownshipPaw PawElk CountyElkLongton TownshipLongtonGreenfield TownshipGreenfieldWildcat TownshipWildcatUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesElk Falls TownshipElk FallsPainterhood TownshipPainterhood57.971014%57.971014%58.0%40136.363636%36.363636%36.4%28230.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M27.188254%27.188254%27.2%787,995788k26.242775%26.242775%26.2%227326.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M25.423729%25.423729%25.4%45424.626866%24.626866%24.6%33524.288425%24.288425%24.3%64024.258760%24.258760%24.3%90622.267206%22.267206%22.3%55721.052632%21.052632%21.1%104814.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M12.244898%12.244898%12.2%1890.000000%0.000000%0.0%010
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 10 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County in Kansas

There are 105 counties in Kansas. This section compares Elk County to the 50 most populous counties in Kansas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elk County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 7,793.

German Ancestry by County#79

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Elk County, selected other counties in Kansas, and entities that contain Elk County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Nemaha CountyNemahaEllis CountyEllisMarshall CountyMarshallThomas CountyThomasMarion CountyMarionMcPherson CountyMcPhersonBarton CountyBartonPottawatomie CountyPottawatomieHarvey CountyHarveyDickinson CountyDickinsonCloud CountyCloudBrown CountyBrownReno CountyRenoAtchison CountyAtchisonClay CountyClayDoniphan CountyDoniphanJefferson CountyJeffersonRiley CountyRileyCoffey CountyCoffeyJackson CountyJacksonWest North CentralSumner CountySumnerAnderson CountyAndersonDouglas CountyDouglasPratt CountyPrattWilson CountyWilsonAllen CountyAllenSaline CountySalineMiami CountyMiamiRice CountyRiceNeosho CountyNeoshoJohnson CountyJohnsonOsage CountyOsageShawnee CountyShawneeKansasFranklin CountyFranklinLyon CountyLyonLeavenworth CountyLeavenworthMidwestElk CountyElkButler CountyButlerLinn CountyLinnSedgwick CountySedgwickLabette CountyLabetteCrawford CountyCrawfordMontgomery CountyMontgomeryCowley CountyCowleyGeary CountyGearyFinney CountyFinneyCherokee CountyCherokeeBourbon CountyBourbonFord CountyFordUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWyandotte CountyWyandotteSeward CountySeward52.510563%52.510563%52.5%5,344149.841554%49.841554%49.8%14,47014.5k244.625113%44.625113%44.6%4,446344.164875%44.164875%44.2%3,493438.499959%38.499959%38.5%4,702538.372651%38.372651%38.4%11,19111.2k638.263394%38.263394%38.3%10,41310.4k737.421466%37.421466%37.4%8,577837.002355%37.002355%37.0%12,88212.9k936.669418%36.669418%36.7%7,1081035.121479%35.121479%35.1%3,2671134.373089%34.373089%34.4%3,3721234.089306%34.089306%34.1%21,75021.8k1333.979586%33.979586%34.0%5,6261433.956386%33.956386%34.0%2,8341533.915052%33.915052%33.9%2,6431633.855932%33.855932%33.9%6,3921731.982246%31.982246%32.0%23,99524.0k1831.969643%31.969643%32.0%2,6961931.350542%31.350542%31.4%4,1902030.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M30.775448%30.775448%30.8%7,2352130.631204%30.631204%30.6%2,4072230.561572%30.561572%30.6%35,55935.6k2330.517011%30.517011%30.5%2,9692430.303707%30.303707%30.3%2,7142530.291097%30.291097%30.3%3,9232630.224855%30.224855%30.2%16,78916.8k2729.868545%29.868545%29.9%9,7932829.852246%29.852246%29.9%2,9702928.402005%28.402005%28.4%4,6463027.792491%27.792491%27.8%159,092159k3127.454534%27.454534%27.5%4,3933227.264276%27.264276%27.3%48,68548.7k3327.188254%27.188254%27.2%787,995788k27.003858%27.003858%27.0%6,9303426.828538%26.828538%26.8%8,9613526.590087%26.590087%26.6%20,94920.9k3626.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M24.288425%24.288425%24.3%64023.810817%23.810817%23.8%15,77815.8k3723.068039%23.068039%23.1%2,1973823.015381%23.015381%23.0%116,969117k3922.157155%22.157155%22.2%4,6164022.150658%22.150658%22.2%8,7014120.547905%20.547905%20.5%6,9384220.396364%20.396364%20.4%7,3384319.800098%19.800098%19.8%7,2904419.079036%19.079036%19.1%7,0564517.567633%17.567633%17.6%3,6434616.378551%16.378551%16.4%2,4164716.203757%16.203757%16.2%5,5894814.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M12.954252%12.954252%13.0%20,95721.0k4912.663360%12.663360%12.7%2,93650
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Elk County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elk County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

German Ancestry by County#104

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Elk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Elk County
0%10%20%30%Count#West North CentralKansasMidwestHennepin CountyHennepinAllegheny CountyAlleghenySt. Louis CountySt. LouisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeElk CountyElkFranklin CountyFranklinOakland CountyOaklandCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaKing CountyKingSuffolk CountySuffolkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPima CountyPimaMaricopa CountyMaricopaTravis CountyTravisWake CountyWakeFairfax CountyFairfaxSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSacramento CountySacramentoSan Diego CountySan DiegoTarrant CountyTarrantWayne CountyWayneCook CountyCookHillsborough CountyHillsboroughClark CountyClarkContra Costa CountyContra CostaOrange CountyOrangeMontgomery CountyMontgomeryNassau CountyNassauFairfield CountyFairfieldBexar CountyBexarPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachRiverside CountyRiversideOrange CountyOrangeFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoAlameda CountyAlamedaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaHarris CountyHarrisSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraWestchester CountyWestchesterFulton CountyFultonMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardDallas CountyDallasHonolulu CountyHonoluluLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesQueens CountyQueensKings CountyKingsMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBronx CountyBronx30.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M27.188254%27.188254%27.2%787,995788k26.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M26.064758%26.064758%26.1%315,192315k125.800985%25.800985%25.8%317,445317k225.790158%25.790158%25.8%258,046258k324.734902%24.734902%24.7%236,294236k424.288425%24.288425%24.3%64021.733389%21.733389%21.7%267,781268k517.708091%17.708091%17.7%218,733219k616.120075%16.120075%16.1%202,905203k714.738814%14.738814%14.7%306,501307k814.637048%14.637048%14.6%219,282219k914.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.181263%14.181263%14.2%142,286142k1013.818032%13.818032%13.8%564,957565k1111.701952%11.701952%11.7%134,359134k1211.632064%11.632064%11.6%116,155116k1311.134032%11.134032%11.1%126,136126k1410.865999%10.865999%10.9%118,713119k1510.800139%10.800139%10.8%109,273109k1610.639965%10.639965%10.6%157,397157k1710.454405%10.454405%10.5%340,119340k1810.266137%10.266137%10.3%199,936200k1910.112000%10.112000%10.1%178,739179k2010.095159%10.095159%10.1%527,732528k219.977182%9.977182%10.0%132,004132k229.854875%9.854875%9.9%204,011204k239.568789%9.568789%9.6%106,015106k249.185620%9.185620%9.2%287,713288k259.108695%9.108695%9.1%93,48993.5k269.046279%9.046279%9.0%122,740123k278.978800%8.978800%9.0%84,54684.5k288.831123%8.831123%8.8%164,144164k298.739045%8.739045%8.7%122,238122k308.484000%8.484000%8.5%197,159197k317.963346%7.963346%8.0%100,024100k327.909278%7.909278%7.9%76,17976.2k337.604922%7.604922%7.6%160,217160k347.059731%7.059731%7.1%113,324113k356.959315%6.959315%7.0%108,561109k366.884761%6.884761%6.9%305,288305k376.697732%6.697732%6.7%126,256126k386.664885%6.664885%6.7%64,59864.6k396.551145%6.551145%6.6%65,29965.3k406.446055%6.446055%6.4%101,049101k416.378636%6.378636%6.4%104,290104k426.223374%6.223374%6.2%115,990116k436.148495%6.148495%6.1%154,515155k445.261707%5.261707%5.3%51,93351.9k454.654338%4.654338%4.7%468,094468k462.458646%2.458646%2.5%56,79556.8k472.310641%2.310641%2.3%60,23560.2k481.880748%1.880748%1.9%50,11150.1k490.928044%0.928044%0.9%13,33413.3k50
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of Elk County. Respondents were not limited to one ancestry, so if a person reported both English and German, then they would be counted in both categories. Consequently, the sum of the counts over all the ancestries most often exceeds the total population of the entity. Asian and Hispanic ancestry is reported separately from European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African ancestry. A full list of all possible categories is as follows:

  • European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African Ancestries: Afghan, Albanian, Alsatian, American, Arab, Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Moroccan, Palestinian, Syrian, Arab, Other Arab, Armenian, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac, Australian, Austrian, Basque, Belgian, Brazilian, British, Bulgarian, Cajun, Canadian, Carpatho Rusyn, Celtic, Croatian, Cypriot, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, Eastern European, English, Estonian, European, Finnish, French, French Canadian, German, German Russian, Greek, Guyanese, Hungarian, Icelander, Iranian, Irish, Israeli, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxemburger, Macedonian, Maltese, New Zealander, Northern European, Norwegian, Pennsylvania German, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, Serbian, Slavic, Slovak, Slovene, Soviet Union, Subsaharan African, Cape Verdean, Ethiopian, Ghanaian, Kenyan, Liberian, Nigerian, Senegalese, Sierra Leonean, Somali, South African, Sudanese, Ugandan, Zimbabwean, African, Other, Swedish, Swiss, Turkish, Ukrainian, Welsh, West Indian, Bahamian, Barbadian, Belizean, Bermudan, British West Indian, Dutch West Indian, Haitian, Jamaican, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, U.S. Virgin Islander, West Indian, Other West Indian, Yugoslavian, Other, and Unclassified
  • Asian Ancestries: Indian, Bangladeshi, Bhutanese, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Mongolian, Nepalese, Okinawan, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Other, Not Specified, and Mixed
  • Hispanic Ancestries: Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, Central American, Costa Rican, Guatemalan, Honduran, Nicaraguan, Panamanian, Salvadoran, Other Central American, South American, Argentinean, Bolivian, Chilean, Colombian, Ecuadorian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, Uruguayan, Venezuelan, Other South American, Other Hispanic, Spaniard, Spanish, and Spanish American

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Cities:
Elk Falls, Grenola, Howard, Longton, Moline
Townships:
Elk Falls, Greenfield, Howard, Liberty, Longton, Oak Valley, Painterhood, Paw Paw, Union Center, Wildcat
ZIP Codes:
66736, 67047, 67122, 67137, 67344, 67345, 67346, 67349, 67352, 67353
Unified School Districts:
Bluestem 205, Central 462, Elk Valley 283, Eureka 389, Fredonia 484, West Elk 282
Congressional District:
KS-4
State Senate District:
KS-14
State House Districts:
KS-12, KS-13
Neighboring Counties:
Butler, Chautauqua, Cowley, Greenwood, Montgomery, Wilson
Nearby Counties:
Chase, Coffey, Nowata, Osage, Washington, Woodson