El Dorado is a somewhat small city located in the state of Kansas. With a population of 12,865 people and four associated neighborhoods, El Dorado is the 28th largest community in Kansas.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.67 minutes getting to work every day.
In terms of college education, El Dorado is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.19% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in El Dorado in 2022 was $28,044, which is lower middle income relative to Kansas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $112,176 for a family of four. However, El Dorado contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
El Dorado is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call El Dorado home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of El Dorado residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in El Dorado include German, English, Irish, European, and French.
The most common language spoken in El Dorado is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.