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Ellsworth County, Kansas — Oil & Gas Production

441 months of monthly production on record (1990-01–2026-09): 13,592,300 bbl oil and 4,385,408 mcf gas over the recorded period, excluding 12 months reported by fewer than 3 wells.

Latest recorded production month: Sep 2026 · Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data, refreshed monthly.

Production reporting period: 1990-01–2026-09; 441 reported months.

Last complete dataset refresh: 2026-09-28T04:54:48.560Z. Individual counties may contain newer records from a partial refresh.

Reporting periods vary by county and may contain gaps. A missing month is not assumed to have zero production. Production months and dataset refresh dates are different from regulator publication dates.

Quick answer: Ellsworth County, Kansas has 13,592,300 barrels of oil and 4,385,408 Mcf of gas on record across 441 months (Jan 1990–Sep 2026), peaking at 655 producing wells in a single month, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data, refreshed monthly. Oil and gas are each published only when at least 3 wells report that commodity; figures resting on fewer than 3 wells are withheld.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much oil and gas has Ellsworth County, Kansas produced?

Over the 441 months on record (Jan 1990–Sep 2026), Ellsworth County has produced 13,592,300 barrels of oil and 4,385,408 thousand cubic feet (Mcf) of gas, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Month-by-month figures for the most recent 60 months are in the table on this page.

How many producing wells are in Ellsworth County, Kansas?

Ellsworth County peaked at 655 producing wells in a single month, with 362 in the latest reported month, based on the monthly producing-well counts in this dataset.

Where does this Ellsworth County production data come from?

It is Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data, refreshed monthly. Oil and gas are each published only when at least 3 wells report that commodity; figures resting on fewer than 3 wells are withheld. It is reference data — not a valuation, appraisal, or investment advice.

Is the Ellsworth County production data a valuation?

No. The figures are Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. They are reference data, not a valuation, appraisal or investment advice.

Monthly production — most recent 60 months

MonthOil (bbl)Gas (mcf)Producing wells
2026-09 0 0 362
2026-08 0 0 397
2026-07 0 0 397
2026-06 0 0 397
2026-05 0 0 398
2026-04 15,752 <3 <3
2026-03 16,002 <3 402
2026-02 12,767 <3 403
2026-01 15,947 <3 404
2025-12 16,493 <3 404
2025-11 15,060 <3 407
2025-10 14,871 <3 410
2025-09 17,102 <3 410
2025-08 14,223 4,570 410
2025-07 14,964 5,133 411
2025-06 17,564 5,213 412
2025-05 15,903 5,811 412
2025-04 17,061 5,567 412
2025-03 18,540 5,531 412
2025-02 17,305 4,975 412
2025-01 14,448 5,590 412
2024-12 21,020 7,100 428
2024-11 17,340 7,073 432
2024-10 23,532 7,437 447
2024-09 21,133 6,837 454
2024-08 20,229 7,204 452
2024-07 21,093 7,193 459
2024-06 20,553 5,400 453
2024-05 21,738 7,153 451
2024-04 26,350 7,006 464
2024-03 21,588 7,006 451
2024-02 20,801 6,644 462
2024-01 16,568 5,692 450
2023-12 20,961 7,118 455
2023-11 23,529 6,813 468
2023-10 20,315 7,504 447
2023-09 22,542 7,066 467
2023-08 21,144 7,294 471
2023-07 20,824 7,248 462
2023-06 22,542 8,278 475
2023-05 23,696 8,627 465
2023-04 24,406 9,117 473
2023-03 23,987 9,443 469
2023-02 20,098 8,356 473
2023-01 21,421 8,323 472
2022-12 21,640 9,021 467
2022-11 21,775 9,639 482
2022-10 22,136 9,617 473
2022-09 18,325 7,106 462
2022-08 23,611 8,702 482
2022-07 21,567 8,315 471
2022-06 22,704 8,359 473
2022-05 20,582 8,683 471
2022-04 20,552 9,286 473
2022-03 23,426 9,727 481
2022-02 18,536 6,268 465
2022-01 20,988 5,516 476
2021-12 18,745 6,183 464
2021-11 23,632 6,412 476
2021-10 19,949 6,807 472

"<3" marks a figure resting on fewer than 3 wells: oil is shown only when at least 3 wells report oil, gas only when at least 3 report gas, and the well count is withheld when it would reveal a smaller group by subtraction. Consecutive months with every figure withheld are shown as one line. Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data; oil in barrels, gas in thousand cubic feet. This is reference data, not a valuation. If you own minerals here, get a free written offer.

Buckhead county metrics

Figures for Ellsworth County, Kansas. Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. A figure based on fewer than 3 wells is withheld.

Gross production value by year

Oil valued at the EIA WTI Cushing monthly average price; gas at the EIA Henry Hub monthly average × 1.037 MMBtu per mcf. This is historical gross value at benchmark prices, before price differentials, deductions, and taxes — not an estimate of any owner's income or a valuation.

YearOilGasTotal
2025$13,000,000——
2024$19,000,000$180,000$20,000,000
2023$21,000,000$250,000$21,000,000

"—" marks a commodity with at least one month in that year withheld (fewer than 3 contributing wells) or without a benchmark price; the total is shown only when both oil and gas cover all 12 months.

Drilling timelines

Median permit to spud: 9 days (18 wells)

Drilled, not yet producing: 22 wells spudded in the last three years with no first production reported; median 785 days since spud

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