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Elk Horn (IA) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Elk Horn, Iowa

StateIowa
Land Area (mi²)0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)765.4/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-1.01% (-6)
Growth Since 20207.48% (41)
Rank in State418th
Rank in Country18168th

The population of Elk Horn, IA in 2022 is estimated to be 589. This is a decrease of -1.01% (-6 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Elk Horn by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Elk Horn by Age

Elk Horn Population Pyramid 2022
Elk Horn Median Age
56.3
Total
43.5
Male
64.1
Female
Elk Horn Sex Ratio
43.98%
241
Male
56.02%
307
Female
Elk Horn Age Dependency Ratio
95.5
Old Age Dependency Ratio
53.6
Child Dependency Ratio
Elk Horn Adults
430
Adults
(210 of whom are seniors) in Elk Horn.

Population of Elk Horn by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Elk Horn

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 2.29%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 0.86%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 3.64%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Elk Horn

While the overall poverty rate of Elk Horn is 2.29%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (3.64%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (0.86%).

Poverty Rate of Elk Horn by Employment Status and Sex

4.1%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
0.88%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Elk Horn by Education

6.25%
Less Than 9th Grade
5%
High School
0%
Some College
4.88%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Elk Horn

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Elk Horn

The most common language spoken in Elk Horn is English, with 98.66% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0.96% of people speak Other Indo-European Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Elk Horn by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Elk Horn, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Elk Horn by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree184.37%
Bachelors Degree6415.53%
Associates Degree4611.17%
Some College11126.94%
High School Graduate14134.22%
9th to 12th Grade225.34%
Less Than 9th Grade102.43%

Earnings Statistics of Elk Horn by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$38,438

Average Earnings

$54,375

Average Male

$31,705

Average Female