Elk City vs Havana

A side-by-side comparison of Elk City and Havana: population, income, housing, and more.

Elk City and Havana are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Elk City has the higher population (281 vs 68 in Havana). Elk City has the higher median household income ($35,417 vs $32,000 in Havana). Havana has the higher median home value ($68,000 vs $22,300 in Elk City).

Population, income & housing

	Elk City	Havana
Population	281	68
Median age	46.0 yrs	52.4 yrs
Median household income	$35,417	$32,000
Median home value	$22,300	$68,000
Median gross rent	$921	—
Housing units	137	60
Homeownership rate	77.5%	82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.7%	10.2%
Unemployment rate	10.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elk City	Havana
Population	288 → 281 (-2.4%)	85 → 68 (-20.0%)
Median household income	$24,750 → $35,417 (+43.1%)	$29,167 → $32,000 (+9.7%)
Median home value	$24,800 → $22,300 (-10.1%)	$33,900 → $68,000 (+100.6%)
Median gross rent	$730 → $921 (+26.2%)	—

Elk City

Population

288281

Median household income

$24,750$35,417

Median home value

$24,800$22,300

Median gross rent

$730$921

Havana

Population

8568

Median household income

$29,167$32,000

Median home value

$33,900$68,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elk City	Havana
Under 5	1.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	11.7%	13.2%
18 to 24	13.9%	0.0%
25 to 34	9.3%	1.5%
35 to 44	12.1%	23.5%
45 to 54	14.2%	29.4%
55 to 64	9.6%	16.2%
65 to 74	8.2%	5.9%
75 and over	19.2%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elk City	Havana
White (non-Hispanic)	78.3%	86.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	5.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	4.6%	0.0%
Some other race	1.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	11.4%	7.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elk City	Havana
No high school diploma	8.3%	15.3%
High school graduate	27.0%	54.2%
Some college or associate's	51.0%	20.3%
Bachelor's degree	4.4%	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	9.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elk City	Havana
Drove alone	78.8%	56.0%
Carpooled	18.8%	8.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	36.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elk City	Havana
1-unit, detached	75.9%	58.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	24.1%	41.7%

Poverty & households

	Elk City	Havana
Poverty rate	26.7%	26.5%
Average household size	3.16	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	22	—
Median year structure built	1938	1973