County Information

County Name	Elk
Population	2,498
Median Household Income	$39,405
Average Annual Wage For County	$33,551
Number of Online Job Postings	7 job openings
High Demand/High Wage Jobs	Local Area 5 – Southeast
Average Annual Employment	601
Unemployment Rate	4.3%
Adult Education Centers in proximity to this county	Independence Community College Butler Community College at El Dorado- Adult Education Neosho County Community College Butler Community College at Andover- Adult Education Cowley Community College
High schools within this county	Elk Valley High School West Elk Schools
Nearest post-secondary institutions by county — Undergraduate Enrollment	Independence Community College — 1,308 Butler Community College — 12,033 Neosho County Community College — 2,560 Coffeyville Community College — 2,476 Cowley Community College — 3,859 Labette Community College — 2,950 Wichita State University Campus Of Applied Sciences And Technology — 8,498 Allen Community College — 3,947 Wichita State University — 15,165 Emporia State University — 3,942
Nearest private post-secondary institutions by county — Undergraduate Enrollment	Oklahoma Wesleyan University Coffeyville — 0 Pen Fed Realty, Llc — 0 Midwestern College — 0 Vatterott College Wichita Campus — 0 Paul Mitchell The School Wichita — 0