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Population of Elkhart, Iowa

StateIowa
Land Area (mi²)1.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)517.5/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate2.22% (20)
Growth Since 202032.66% (227)
Rank in State302th
Rank in Country15394th

The population of Elkhart, IA in 2022 is estimated to be 922. This is an increase of 2.22% (20 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Elkhart by Race

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

Population of Elkhart by Age

Elkhart Population Pyramid 2022
Elkhart Median Age
38.8
Total
37.1
Male
39.6
Female
Elkhart Sex Ratio
53.24%
370
Male
46.76%
325
Female
Elkhart Age Dependency Ratio
11.8
Old Age Dependency Ratio
40
Child Dependency Ratio
Elkhart Adults
512
Adults
(54 of whom are seniors) in Elkhart.

Population of Elkhart by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Elkhart

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 9.46%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 4.97%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 14.46%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Elkhart

While the overall poverty rate of Elkhart is 9.46%, 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 (14.46%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (4.97%).

Poverty Rate of Elkhart by Employment Status and Sex

8.13%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
0%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Elkhart by Education

25%
Less Than 9th Grade
2.7%
High School
16.11%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Elkhart

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

The most common language spoken in Elkhart is English, with 99.38% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0.62% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Elkhart by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

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

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

Educational Attainment of Elkhart by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree173.56%
Bachelors Degree6814.23%
Associates Degree6814.23%
Some College11223.43%
High School Graduate18538.7%
9th to 12th Grade265.44%
Less Than 9th Grade20.42%

Earnings Statistics of Elkhart by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$43,056

Average Earnings

$50,865

Average Male

$34,306

Average Female