The population of Ellis county is estimated at 28,823. In 2017 there were 358 births and 252 deaths in Ellis county. Ellis county has 4,458 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 2,911 that are owned free and clear and 4,539 that are renter occupied.

  The good residents of Ellis County filed 13,080 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.0% of all Kansas filings and 0.009% of the entire nation. Ellis had a combined total federal tax liability of $104,583,000 on earned income of $703,713,000. Other notable statistics from Ellis County were 320 unemployment claims which collected a total of $1,074,000 and 2,480 charitable contributions valued at $14,334,000. 2,740 filings from Ellis County paid a combined total of $9,025,000 in property taxes and 1,960 filings paid $11,415,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Ellis county had 46 religious congregations with an estimated 16,291 members.
35.6% of the Ellis population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 6.8% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 40% of Ellis County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents a decrease from the 2012 election by 1,119 votes.
At $49,715 the median income is 88.2% of the Kansas average. An estimated 427 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Ellis, the equivalant of around 2.5% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.1%.

Top 15 Industries in Ellis County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
3,239	Health care and social assistance
2,166	Retail trade
1,925	Accommodation and food services
1,500	Food services and drinking places
1,367	Restaurants and other eating places
719	Finance and insurance
656	Full-service restaurants
588	Limited-service restaurants
553	Ambulatory health care services
490	Information
462	Insurance carriers and related activities
461	Continuing care retirement communities and assisted living facilities for the elderly
425	Accommodation
405	Wholesale trade
404	Fabricated metal product manufacturing

In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.97% in Ellis County.

In 2018 8.61% of listings in Ellis County.

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