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{{Short description|City in Ellis County, Kansas}}
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{{Infobox settlement
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===2020 census===
The [[2020 United States census]] counted 1,958 people, 845 households, and 521 families in Ellis.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE |url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Ellis%20city,%20Kansas%20p16&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><ref name=:0 /> The population density was 1,181.7 per square mile (456.2/km{{sup|2}}). There were 935 housing units at an average density of 564.3 per square mile (217.9/km{{sup|2}}).<ref name=:0>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDP2020.DP1?q=Ellis%20city,%20Kansas%20dp1 |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Bureau |first=US Census |title=Gazetteer Files |url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/2020/geo/gazetter-file.html |access-date=2023-12-30 |website=Census.gov}}</ref> The racial makeup was 92.44% (1,810) [[White (U.S. Census)|white]] or [[European American]] (91.16% [[Non-Hispanic White|non-Hispanic white]]), 0.15% (3) [[African American (U.S. Census)|black]] or [[African American|African-American]], 0.36% (7) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]], 0.92% (18) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.0% (0) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]] or [[Native Hawaiian]], 0.97% (19) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 5.16% (101) from [[Multiracial Americans|two or more races]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALPL2020.P1?q=Ellis%20city,%20Kansas%20p1&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race was 3.73% (73) of the population.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALPL2020.P2?q=Ellis%20city,%20Kansas%20p2&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>
Of the 845 households, 29.5% had children under the age of 18; 49.1% were married couples living together; 25.1% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 33.0% of households consisted of individuals and 16.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.<ref name=:0 /> The average household size was 2.6 and the average family size was 3.3.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1101: HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1101?q=Ellis%20city,%20Kansas%20s1101%20&y=2020 |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> The percent of those with a
24.7% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.1 males.<ref name=:0 /> For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 108.2 males.<ref name=:0 />
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The community is served by [[Ellis USD 388]] public school district, and operates two [[Public school (government funded)#United States|public schools]] in the city:<ref name=CityData>{{cite web | title = Ellis, Kansas | publisher = City-Data.com | url = http://www.city-data.com/city/Ellis-Kansas.html | access-date = 2014-09-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = About USD 388 | publisher = USD 388 | url = http://www.usd388.k12.ks.us/home/about.html | access-date = 2010-02-06 }}{{Dead link|date=August 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
*Washington Grade School ([[Education in the United States#School grades|Grades]] K-6)
*Ellis High School (
The [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina]] oversees one [[Catholic school]] in Ellis: St. Mary Grade School (Pre-K-6).<ref name=CityData/><ref>{{cite web | title = St. Mary Grade School | publisher = [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina]] | url = http://salinadiocese.org/parishes/school-listing/229-schools/527-st-mary-grade-school-ellis | access-date = 2014-09-18 | archive-date = October 28, 2015 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20151028172654/http://salinadiocese.org/parishes/school-listing/229-schools/527-st-mary-grade-school-ellis | url-status = dead }}</ref>
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===Transportation===
[[Interstate 70 (Kansas)|Interstate 70]] and [[U.S. Route 40 in Kansas|U.S. Route 40]] run [[concurrency (road)|concurrently]] east-west immediately north of Ellis. [[K-247 (Kansas highway)|Kansas Highway 247 (K-247)]] runs
[[Union Pacific Railroad]] operates one freight rail line, the Kansas Pacific (KP) line, through Ellis. It runs
===Utilities===
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{{See also|List of people from Ellis County, Kansas}}
Notable individuals who were born in and/or have lived in Ellis include:
* [[Martha L. Addis]] (
* [[Walter Chrysler]] (
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* {{anchor|Kepple Disney}} [[Walt Disney]]'s grandfather Kepple Disney established family farms {{convert|3|mi|km}} east of Ellis in 1878. For a time after Walt Disney established [[Disneyland]], the family farms there were known locally as "Disneyland, KS".<ref name= DisneyKS>{{cite news |author= Kittie Dale |url= https://newspapers.com/image/1314669/? |newspaper= The Hays Daily News |date= April 29, 1962 |page= 12 |title= Kansas' Disneyland is Preserved in Tradition for Generations to Come
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