El Dorado, KS City Data

El Dorado, KS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 12,057 people who live in El Dorado and approximately 59,482 who live in Butler County. We want to help people moving to or living in El Dorado to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of El Dorado. We have included El Dorado housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General El Dorado Information

Butler County where El Dorado resides is 1,446.42 square miles. The resident population of this county is 59,482 and has a population rank of 808 out of all the places in the United States.

El Dorado has a total of 12,057 people and of those residents there are 5,771 males and 6,286 females. The median age of the male population is 33.5 and the female population is 38.3. There are approximately 776 births each year and around 581 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in El Dorado varies per year, but currently 11,829 are one race and 228 are two or more races.

Of the 12,057 people who live in El Dorado, there are 3,466 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in El Dorado is 1,798 male and 1,668 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 9,021.

General El Dorado Information
Total area in square miles - Butler County	1,446.42
Water area in square miles - Butler County	N/A
Resident population - Butler County	59,482
Population rank - Butler County	808
Total population	12,057
Total population (male)	5,771
Total population (female)	6,286
Population median age (male)	33.5
Population median age (female)	38.3
Births - Butler County	776
Deaths- Butler County	581
Population of one race	11,829
Population of two or more races	228
Population under 20 years	3,466
Population under 20 years (male)	1,798
Population under 20 years (female)	1,668
Total population 18 years and over	9,021

El Dorado Social Characteristics

There are 21,527 households in El Dorado. Families make up 16,218 of these households. The table below breaks down the El Dorado families into three different groups. Married-couple families (13,469), male householder with no wife present (570) and female householder with no husband present (1,832). The remainder of the El Dorado households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,478. El Dorado, KS moving companies help people in El Dorado move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including El Dorado. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where El Dorado is based, there are 22,895 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,893 never married, 14,221 now married, 222 separated, 2,341 widowed, and 2,218 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 110 separated, 521 widowed and 2,133 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding El Dorado social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on El Dorado.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Butler County)
Total households	21,527
Family households (families)	16,218
With own children under 18 years	8,613
Married-couple family	13,469
With own children under 18 years	6,729
Male householder, no wife present, family	570
With own children under 18 years	514
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,832
With own children under 18 years	1,206
Nonfamily households	5,478
Householder living alone	4,716
65 years and over	2,019

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,639
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,442
Average household size	2.33
Average family size	2.94

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	9,560
Householder	3,182
Spouse	2,450
Child	3,394
Other relatives	89
Nonrelatives	205
Unmarried partner	109
Roomer or boarder	16
Housemate or roommate	23
Unmarried partner	219
Foster child	12
Other	45

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	2,230
Male householder	782
Male householder living alone	616
Male householder not living alone	166
Female householder	1,104
Female householder living alone	1,001
Female householder not living alone	103
Nonrelatives	344
Unmarried partner	110
Roomer or boarder	41
Housemate or roommate	152
Foster child	N/A
Other	41

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	22,895
Never married	3,893
Now married	14,221
Separated	222
Widowed	2,341
Divorced	2,218
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	110
Widowed	521
Divorced	2,133

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	12,057
Male	5,771
Under 5 years	460
5 to 9 years	431
10 to 14 years	444
15 to 17 years	238
18 and 19 years	225
20 years	107
21 years	63
22 to 24 years	219
25 to 29 years	430
30 to 34 years	376
35 to 39 years	381
40 to 44 years	417
45 to 49 years	378
50 to 54 years	342
55 to 59 years	227
60 and 61 years	78
62 to 64 years	138
65 and 66 years	93
67 to 69 years	129
70 to 74 years	221
75 to 79 years	163
80 to 84 years	110
85 years and over	101
Female	6,286
Under 5 years	455
5 to 9 years	394
10 to 14 years	378
15 to 17 years	236
18 and 19 years	205
20 years	97
21 years	91
22 to 24 years	243
25 to 29 years	413
30 to 34 years	356
35 to 39 years	418
40 to 44 years	418
45 to 49 years	419
50 to 54 years	330
55 to 59 years	248
60 and 61 years	112
62 to 64 years	154
65 and 66 years	100
67 to 69 years	162
70 to 74 years	291
75 to 79 years	271
80 to 84 years	227
85 years and over	268

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	12,057
One race	11,829
White	11,372
Black or African American	165
American Indian and Alaska Native	129
Asian	27
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	8
Some other race	6
Two or more races	228

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	11,790
People who are White alone	11,114
People who are Black or African American alone	159
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	129
People who are Asian alone	27
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	8
People who are Hispanic or Latino	350
People who are Some other race alone	128

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	55,373
Same house	29,651
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	8,665
Different state or abroad	5,035
Different state	4,636
Abroad	399

PLACE OF BIRTH (Butler County)
Total resident population	59,482
Born in United States	30,841
State of residence	41,327
Different state	17,065
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	301
Foreign born	789

El Dorado Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding El Dorado. That total enrollment is 16,975 for the population of the country, which includes El Dorado. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,905 and elementary or high school enrollment was 24,255 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 3,043.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the El Dorado population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	16,975
Pre-kindergarten	998
Public	580
Private	418
Kindergarten	805
Public	685
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	8,302
Public	7,453
Private	849
Elementary and high school	12,128
Public	11,000
Private	1,128
High school grades 9 to 12	3,826
Public	3,547
Private	279
College, undergraduate years	2,586
Public	2,314
Private	272
Graduate or professional school	458
Public	355
Private	103
Not enrolled in school	40,005

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	37,560
Less than 9th grade	1,215
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,544
High school graduate	12,128
Some college, no degree	10,220
Associate's degree	2,785
Bachelor's degree	7,668
Graduate or professional degree	20.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	87.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	5,383

El Dorado Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 44,424 people that are employed over the age of 16 in El Dorado. The El Dorado occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (8,916), service occupations (3,840), sales and office occupations (6,926), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (186), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,615) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,638). The 44,424 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 22,037 private wage and salary workers, 3,842 government workers, 2,145 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Butler County)
Population 16 years and over	44,424
In labor force	29,271
Civilian labor force	29,165
Employed	28,121
Unemployed	1,044
Percent Unemployed	3.6
Armed Forces	106
Females 16 years and over	22,282
In labor force	13,150
Civilian labor force	13,137
Unemployed Civilian labor force	465
Armed forces	13
Males 16 years and over	22,142
In labor force	16,121
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	579
Armed forces	93

COMMUTING TO WORK (Butler County)
Workers 16 years and over	27,789
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	23,406
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,761
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	491
Other means	98
Worked at home	941
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	613,505

OCCUPATION (Butler County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	8,916
Management, professional, and related occupations	8,916
Service occupations	3,840
Sales and office occupations	6,926
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	186
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,615
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,638

INDUSTRY (Butler County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	8,916
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	810
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	7,169
Wholesale trade	599
Retail trade	2,808
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,218
Information	481
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,434
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,399
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,948
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,807
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,055

CLASS OF WORKER (Butler County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	8,916
Private wage and salary workers	22,037
Government workers	3,842
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,145
Unpaid family workers	N/A

El Dorado Housing Characteristics

In El Dorado, KS there are 23,176 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 21,527 occupied and 1,649 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In El Dorado, there are 18,244 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 379 units in El Dorado. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of El Dorado, KS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, El Dorado, KS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in El Dorado. There are 229 housing units with rent less than $200, 351 with rent between $200-299, 1,665 with rent between $300-499 and 1,928 with rent for $500 and above. Full El Dorado gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have El Dorado, KS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Butler County)
Total housing units	23,176
Occupied housing units	21,527
Vacant housing units	1,649

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Butler County)
Total housing units	23,176
1-unit, detached	18,244
1-unit, attached	379
2 units	500
3 or 4 units	441
5 to 9 units	237
10 to 19 units	143
20 to 49 units	434
50 or more units	237
Mobile home	2,535

HOUSING TENURE (Butler County)
Occupied housing units	21,527
Owner-occupied	16,722
Renter-occupied	4,805

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Butler County)
Occupied housing units	21,527
No vehicles available	728
2 vehicle available	15,329
3 vehicles available	4,310
4 vehicles available	1,443
5 or more vehicles available	598

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Butler County)
Occupied housing units	21,527
Utility gas	12,751
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	4,397
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	20
Coal or coke
Wood	457
Solar energy	26
Other fuel	45
No fuel used	9

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Butler County)
Occupied housing units	21,527
Less Than $50,000	16,722
$50,000 to $99,999	5,558
$100,000 to $149,999	2,768
$150,000 to $199,999	1,026
$200,000 to $299,999	402
$300,000 to $499,999	41
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	83,900

GROSS RENT (Butler County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,805
Less than $200	229
$200 to $299	351
$300 to $499	1,665
$500 to $699	1,306
$700 to $999	466
$1,000 to $1,499	135
$1,500 or more	20