Elkhart, IA

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Elkhart Overview

553
TOTAL POPULATION
281
MALE POPULATION
272
FEMALE POPULATION
103.31
MALES / 100 FEMALES
96.80
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,211
PER CAPITA INCOME
$79,625
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$73,636
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
7.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
92.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.35
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
291
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
66.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Elkhart Zip Codes

Elkhart Area Codes

Race in Elkhart

The most populous races in Elkhart are White / Caucasian (512 | 92.6%), Two or more Races (25 | 4.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (15 | 2.7%).
Race in Elkhart
Race# Population% Population
Asian40.7%
Black / African American91.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino152.7%
Native / Alaskan10.2%
White / Caucasian51292.6%
Two or more Races254.5%
Some other Race20.4%
Total553100.0%

Ancestry in Elkhart

The most populous ancestries reported in Elkhart are German (183 | 33.1%), Irish (100 | 18.1%), Swedish (43 | 7.8%), Norwegian (41 | 7.4%), and French (30 | 5.4%), together accounting for 71.8% of all Elkhart residents.
Ancestry in Elkhart
Ancestry# Population% Population
American183.3%
Bhutanese20.4%
Blackfeet20.4%
British10.2%
Burmese20.4%
Central American20.4%
Chippewa10.2%
Czech81.5%
Czechoslovakian30.5%
Danish71.3%
Dutch285.1%
English244.3%
Finnish20.4%
French305.4%
German18333.1%
Indian (Asian)20.4%
Irish10018.1%
Italian112.0%
Mexican112.0%
Northern European40.7%
Norwegian417.4%
Polish81.5%
Salvadoran20.4%
Scandinavian20.4%
Scotch-Irish20.4%
Scottish40.7%
Swedish437.8%
Swiss162.9%
Welsh61.1%
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Immigrants in Elkhart

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Elkhart came from Asia (4 | 0.7%), Eastern Asia (4 | 0.7%), Central America (2 | 0.4%), China (2 | 0.4%), and El Salvador (2 | 0.4%), together accounting for 2.5% of all Elkhart residents.
Immigrants in Elkhart
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia40.7%
Central America20.4%
China20.4%
Eastern Asia40.7%
El Salvador20.4%
Korea20.4%
Latin America20.4%
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Sex and Age in Elkhart

Sex and Age in Elkhart

The most populous age groups in Elkhart are 60 to 64 Years (48 | 17.1%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (31 | 11.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Elkhart
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (2.5%)17 (6.2%)
5 to 9 Years28 (10.0%)21 (7.7%)
10 to 14 Years13 (4.6%)19 (7.0%)
15 to 19 Years12 (4.3%)23 (8.5%)
20 to 24 Years10 (3.6%)7 (2.6%)
25 to 29 Years19 (6.8%)18 (6.6%)
30 to 34 Years18 (6.4%)16 (5.9%)
35 to 39 Years15 (5.3%)31 (11.4%)
40 to 44 Years25 (8.9%)22 (8.1%)
45 to 49 Years25 (8.9%)15 (5.5%)
50 to 54 Years12 (4.3%)9 (3.3%)
55 to 59 Years11 (3.9%)12 (4.4%)
60 to 64 Years48 (17.1%)18 (6.6%)
65 to 69 Years14 (5.0%)25 (9.2%)
70 to 74 Years14 (5.0%)9 (3.3%)
75 to 79 Years8 (2.9%)4 (1.5%)
80 to 84 Years2 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)6 (2.2%)
Total281 (100.0%)272 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Elkhart

Median Family Size in Elkhart

The median family size in Elkhart is 2.98 persons per family, with married-couple families (107 | 74.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.11 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (9 | 6.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.00 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Elkhart
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple107 (74.8%)3.11
Single Male/Father9 (6.3%)2.00
Single Female/Mother27 (18.9%)2.78
Total Families143 (100.0%)2.98

Median Household Size in Elkhart

The median household size in Elkhart is 2.38 persons per household, with single male/father households (9 | 3.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.33 persons per household. non-family households (89 | 38.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.10 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Elkhart
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple107 (46.1%)3.18
Single Male/Father9 (3.9%)3.33
Single Female/Mother27 (11.6%)3.15
Non-family89 (38.4%)1.10
Total Households232 (100.0%)2.38

Household Size by Marriage Status in Elkhart

Out of a total of 232 households in Elkhart, 143 (61.6%) are family households, while 89 (38.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 75, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 82.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Elkhart
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-82 (35.3%)
2-Person Households75 (32.3%)5 (2.2%)
3-Person Households31 (13.4%)2 (0.9%)
4-Person Households23 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households11 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households3 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total143 (61.6%)89 (38.4%)

Female Fertility in Elkhart

Fertility by Age in Elkhart

Average fertility rate in Elkhart is 23.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 66.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Elkhart
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years1 (33.3%)24.0
35 to 50 years2 (66.7%)29.0
Total3 (100.0%)23.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elkhart

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elkhart
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Elkhart

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Elkhart
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree2 (66.7%)53.0
Graduate Degree1 (33.3%)125.0
Total3 (100.0%)23.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elkhart

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elkhart
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Elkhart

Income Overview in Elkhart

Per Capita Income in Elkhart is $33,211, while median incomes of families and households are $79,625 and $73,636 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income553$33,211
Median Family Income143$79,625
Mean Family Income143$87,524
Median Household Income232$73,636
Mean Household Income232$76,048
Income Deficit143$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)5537.34%
Wage / Income Gap ($)55392.66¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5530.35

Earnings by Sex in Elkhart

Average Earnings in Elkhart are $47,500, $49,688 for men and $46,042 for women, a difference of 7.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Elkhart
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male181 (58.4%)$49,688
Female129 (41.6%)$46,042
Total310 (100.0%)$47,500

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elkhart

The most common earnings brackets in Elkhart are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (29 | 16.0%) and $50,000 to $54,999 for women (25 | 19.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elkhart
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less15 (8.3%)10 (7.7%)
$2,500 to $4,9998 (4.4%)3 (2.3%)
$5,000 to $7,4994 (2.2%)7 (5.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9993 (1.7%)5 (3.9%)
$10,000 to $12,4992 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9992 (1.1%)4 (3.1%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)2 (1.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)4 (3.1%)
$20,000 to $22,49917 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9992 (1.1%)4 (3.1%)
$25,000 to $29,9997 (3.9%)3 (2.3%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)2 (1.5%)
$35,000 to $39,9992 (1.1%)7 (5.4%)
$40,000 to $44,9997 (3.9%)11 (8.5%)
$45,000 to $49,99922 (12.1%)8 (6.2%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)25 (19.4%)
$55,000 to $64,99923 (12.7%)8 (6.2%)
$65,000 to $74,99929 (16.0%)12 (9.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99925 (13.8%)12 (9.3%)
$100,000+13 (7.2%)2 (1.5%)
Total181 (100.0%)129 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elkhart

Average earnings in Elkhart are $58,625 for men and $51,607 for women, a difference of 12.0%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $80,000, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $40,250. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $58,125, while those with graduate degree education have the smallest earnings of $50,833.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elkhart
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$40,250$0
College or Associate's Degree$64,688$52,734
Bachelor's Degree$80,000$58,125
Graduate Degree--
Total$58,625$51,607

Family Income in Elkhart

Family Income Brackets in Elkhart

According to the Elkhart family income data, there are 34 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.8% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 2 families (1.4%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Elkhart
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00053.5%
$10,000 to $14,99942.8%
$15,000 to $24,99921.4%
$25,000 to $34,9991611.2%
$35,000 to $49,99964.2%
$50,000 to $74,9992819.6%
$75,000 to $99,9993323.1%
$100,000 to $149,9993423.8%
$150,000 to $199,999107.0%
$200,000+53.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elkhart

4-person families (16 | 11.2%) account for the highest median family income in Elkhart with $173,750 per family, while 4-person families (16 | 11.2%) have the highest median income of $43,438 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elkhart
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families87 (60.8%)$78,125
3-Person Families27 (18.9%)$54,531
4-Person Families16 (11.2%)$173,750
5-Person Families10 (7.0%)$116,250
6-Person Families3 (2.1%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total143 (100.0%)$79,625

Family Income by Number of Earners in Elkhart

The median family income in Elkhart is $79,625, with families comprising 3+ earners (11) having the highest median family income of $128,750, while families with no earners (18) have the lowest median family income of $34,107, accounting for 7.7% and 12.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Elkhart
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners18 (12.6%)$34,107
1 Earner48 (33.6%)$74,375
2 Earners66 (46.2%)$110,000
3+ Earners11 (7.7%)$128,750
Total143 (100.0%)$79,625

Household Income in Elkhart

Household Income Brackets in Elkhart

With 51 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Elkhart, accounting for 22.0% of all households. In contrast, only 5 households (2.2%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Elkhart
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000135.6%
$10,000 to $14,999125.2%
$15,000 to $24,99973.0%
$25,000 to $34,9992510.8%
$35,000 to $49,999187.8%
$50,000 to $74,9994720.3%
$75,000 to $99,9995122.0%
$100,000 to $149,9994117.7%
$150,000 to $199,999135.6%
$200,000+52.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Elkhart

The median household income in Elkhart is $73,636, with the highest median household income of $91,875 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 87 households (37.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 1 households (0.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Elkhart
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years1 (0.4%)$0
25 to 44 Years87 (37.5%)$91,875
45 to 64 Years79 (34.1%)$72,656
65+ Years65 (28.0%)$59,028
Total232 (100.0%)$73,636

Poverty in Elkhart

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elkhart

With 8.3% poverty level for males and 14.7% for females among the residents of Elkhart, 6 to 11 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 10 males (38.5%) and 13 females (38.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elkhart
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years10 (38.5%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)7 (35.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (11.8%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)5 (9.4%)
45 to 54 Years6 (16.2%)8 (33.3%)
55 to 64 Years7 (11.9%)3 (10.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)13 (38.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total23 (8.3%)40 (14.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elkhart

According to the poverty statistics in Elkhart, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elkhart
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years16 (61.5%)25 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years10 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)
15 Years2 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years6 (100.0%)2 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years14 (100.0%)13 (65.0%)
25 to 34 Years37 (100.0%)30 (88.2%)
35 to 44 Years40 (100.0%)48 (90.6%)
45 to 54 Years31 (83.8%)16 (66.7%)
55 to 64 Years52 (88.1%)27 (90.0%)
65 to 74 Years28 (100.0%)21 (61.8%)
75 Years and over10 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
Total253 (91.7%)232 (85.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elkhart

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elkhart
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total107 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elkhart

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elkhart
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)9 (39.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)9 (33.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elkhart

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elkhart
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)9 (28.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)9 (25.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Elkhart

Employment by Class of Employer in Elkhart

Among the 289 employed individuals in Elkhart, private company employees (199 | 68.9%), not-for-profit organizations (31 | 10.7%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (22 | 7.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Elkhart
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees19968.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)124.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)227.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations3110.7%
Local Government Employees134.5%
State Government Employees72.4%
Federal Government Employees51.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total289100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Elkhart

According to the labor force statistics for Elkhart, out of the total population over 16 years of age (438), 66.4% or 291 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.7% or 2 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 37 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 6.5% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Elkhart
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years13 (52.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years15 (88.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years31 (91.2%)2 (6.5%)
35 to 44 Years82 (88.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years48 (78.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years18 (78.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years25 (37.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years18 (29.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total291 (66.4%)2 (0.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elkhart

According to labor force statistics for Elkhart, 76.8% of individuals (241) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (314) are in the labor force, with 0.8% or 2 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 95.0% or 19 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.3% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elkhart
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School19 (95.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma51 (53.1%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree86 (81.9%)2 (2.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher85 (91.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total241 (76.8%)3 (0.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Elkhart

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elkhart are Management (25 | 8.6%), Business & Financial (24 | 8.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (18 | 6.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (14 | 4.8%), and Architecture & Engineering (11 | 3.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Elkhart

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elkhart, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (81.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (77.8%), and Management (76.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Elkhart
OccupationMaleFemale
Management19 (76.0%)6 (24.0%)
Business & Financial11 (45.8%)13 (54.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science14 (77.8%)4 (22.2%)
Computers & Mathematics5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Architecture & Engineering9 (81.8%)2 (18.2%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating1 (7.1%)13 (92.9%)
Health Technologists1 (11.1%)8 (88.9%)
Total (Category)45 (48.9%)47 (51.1%)
Total (Overall)177 (61.3%)112 (38.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Elkhart are Personal Care & Service (16 | 5.5%), Healthcare Support (13 | 4.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (13 | 4.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (7 | 2.4%), and Security & Protection (2 | 0.7%).
Services Occupations in Elkhart

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Elkhart, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Elkhart
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Security & Protection2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Total (Category)15 (29.4%)36 (70.6%)
Total (Overall)177 (61.3%)112 (38.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Elkhart are Office & Administration (32 | 11.1%), and Sales & Related (5 | 1.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Elkhart

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Elkhart
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Office & Administration7 (21.9%)25 (78.1%)
Total (Category)10 (27.0%)27 (73.0%)
Total (Overall)177 (61.3%)112 (38.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Elkhart are Construction & Extraction (36 | 12.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (10 | 3.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (6 | 2.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Elkhart

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Elkhart
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)177 (61.3%)112 (38.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Elkhart are Material Moving (34 | 11.8%), Production (17 | 5.9%), and Transportation (6 | 2.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Elkhart

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Elkhart
OccupationMaleFemale
Production15 (88.2%)2 (11.8%)
Transportation6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)55 (96.5%)2 (3.5%)
Total (Overall)177 (61.3%)112 (38.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Elkhart

Employment Industries in Elkhart

The major employment industries in Elkhart include Construction (53 | 18.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (44 | 15.2%), Retail Trade (33 | 11.4%), Finance & Insurance (22 | 7.6%), and Manufacturing (20 | 6.9%).
Employment Industries in Elkhart

Employment Industries by Sex in Elkhart

The Elkhart industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Elkhart
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Construction50 (94.3%)3 (5.7%)
Manufacturing17 (85.0%)3 (15.0%)
Wholesale Trade4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade21 (63.6%)12 (36.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
Information2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance14 (63.6%)8 (36.4%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing4 (80.0%)1 (20.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Educational Services5 (33.3%)10 (66.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance1 (2.3%)43 (97.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
Total177 (61.3%)112 (38.8%)

Education in Elkhart

School Enrollment in Elkhart

The most common levels of schooling among the 121 students in Elkhart are elementary school (41 | 33.9%), high school (34 | 28.1%), and middle school (17 | 14.1%).
School Enrollment in Elkhart
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool43.3%
Kindergarten108.3%
Elementary School4133.9%
Middle School1714.1%
High School3428.1%
College / Undergraduate1512.4%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total121100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elkhart

Out of a total of 121 students who are enrolled in schools in Elkhart, 12 (9.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 109 (90.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (33.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elkhart
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old45 (91.8%)4 (8.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds30 (93.8%)2 (6.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds14 (77.8%)4 (22.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
35 Years and over2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total109 (90.1%)12 (9.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elkhart

Business (25 | 24.5%), science & technology (18 | 17.6%), arts & humanities (10 | 9.8%), bio, nature & agricultural (9 | 8.8%), and education (9 | 8.8%) are the most common fields of study among 102 individuals in Elkhart who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elkhart
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural98.8%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology54.9%
Social Sciences54.9%
Engineering43.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1817.6%
Business2524.5%
Education98.8%
Literature & Languages22.0%
Liberal Arts & History98.8%
Visual & Performing Arts43.9%
Communications22.0%
Arts & Humanities109.8%
Total102100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Elkhart

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elkhart

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Elkhart are males with 2 vehicles (90, accounting for 50.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (61, making up 80.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elkhart
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle28 (15.8%)12 (10.7%)
2 Vehicles90 (50.8%)61 (54.5%)
3 Vehicles40 (22.6%)32 (28.6%)
4 Vehicles10 (5.7%)7 (6.2%)
5 or more Vehicles9 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total177 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Elkhart

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Elkhart are 20 to 24 minutes (61 commuters, 24.4%), 15 to 19 minutes (45 commuters, 18.0%), and 30 to 34 minutes (43 commuters, 17.2%).
Commute Time in Elkhart
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes41.6%
5 to 9 Minutes41.6%
10 to 14 Minutes2610.4%
15 to 19 Minutes4518.0%
20 to 24 Minutes6124.4%
25 to 29 Minutes3012.0%
30 to 34 Minutes4317.2%
35 to 39 Minutes41.6%
40 to 44 Minutes197.6%
45 to 59 Minutes20.8%
60 to 89 Minutes20.8%
90 or more Minutes104.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Elkhart

The most common commute times in Elkhart are 15 to 19 minutes (36 commuters, 24.3%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (26 commuters, 25.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Elkhart
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes4 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes4 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes11 (7.4%)15 (14.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes36 (24.3%)9 (8.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes35 (23.6%)26 (25.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes11 (7.4%)19 (18.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes28 (18.9%)15 (14.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes4 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes2 (1.3%)17 (16.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes1 (0.7%)1 (1.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes10 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Elkhart

The most frequent times of departure to work in Elkhart are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (46, 31.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (30, 29.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Elkhart
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM5 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM4 (2.7%)3 (2.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM2 (1.3%)2 (2.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM20 (13.5%)4 (3.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM46 (31.1%)6 (5.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM26 (17.6%)30 (29.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM28 (18.9%)18 (17.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM7 (4.7%)13 (12.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)17 (16.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM2 (1.3%)2 (2.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM3 (2.0%)2 (2.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM3 (2.0%)5 (4.9%)
Total148 (100.0%)102 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Elkhart

Occupancy by Ownership in Elkhart

Of the total 232 dwellings in Elkhart, owner-occupied units account for 189 (81.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 43 (18.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Elkhart
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units18981.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units4318.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units232100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Elkhart

Occupancy by Household Size in Elkhart
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household8235.3%
2-Person Household8034.5%
3-Person Household3314.2%
4+ Person Household3716.0%
Total Housing Units232100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elkhart

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elkhart
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household49 (59.8%)33 (40.2%)
2-Person Household70 (87.5%)10 (12.5%)
3-Person Household33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units189 (81.5%)43 (18.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elkhart

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elkhart
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma55 (71.4%)22 (28.6%)
College/Associate Degree67 (76.1%)21 (23.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elkhart

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elkhart
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years4820.7%
35 to 44 Years4017.2%
45 to 54 Years3515.1%
55 to 64 Years4419.0%
65 to 74 Years4921.1%
75 to 84 Years104.3%
85 Years and Over62.6%
Total232100.0%

Housing Finances in Elkhart

Median Income by Occupancy in Elkhart

Median Income by Occupancy in Elkhart
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied189 (81.5%)$77,969
Renter-Occupied43 (18.5%)$0
Average232 (100.0%)$73,636

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elkhart

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elkhart
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)13 (30.2%)
$10,000 to $14,9999 (4.8%)3 (7.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9996 (3.2%)1 (2.3%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99925 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99911 (5.8%)7 (16.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99940 (21.2%)7 (16.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99939 (20.6%)12 (27.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99941 (21.7%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more18 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total189 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elkhart

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elkhart
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)16 (37.2%)
$300 to $4994 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79924 (12.7%)9 (20.9%)
$800 to $99928 (14.8%)2 (4.6%)
$1,000 to $1,49973 (38.6%)7 (16.3%)
$1,500 to $1,99945 (23.8%)7 (16.3%)
$2,000 to $2,49913 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9992 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)2 (4.6%)
Total189 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Elkhart

Housing Structures in Elkhart

Housing Structures in Elkhart
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached16269.8%
Single Unit, Attached83.5%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments229.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments62.6%
Mobile Home / Other3414.7%
Total232100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elkhart

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elkhart
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached155 (95.7%)7 (4.3%)
Single Unit, Attached8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other26 (76.5%)8 (23.5%)
Total189 (81.5%)43 (18.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elkhart

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elkhart
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms16 (8.5%)24 (55.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms42 (22.2%)17 (39.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms92 (48.7%)2 (4.6%)
8 or more Rooms39 (20.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total189 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elkhart

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elkhart
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas131 (69.3%)16 (37.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas20 (10.6%)8 (18.6%)
Electricity36 (19.1%)19 (44.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels2 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total189 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Elkhart

Household Vehicle Usage in Elkhart
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle54 (28.6%)26 (60.5%)
2 Vehicles79 (41.8%)17 (39.5%)
3 or more Vehicles56 (29.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total189 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Elkhart

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Elkhart

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units47142
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income$54,531$17
Monthly Housing Costs$669$0
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elkhart

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elkhart
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00015 (31.9%)4 (2.8%)
$50,000 to $99,99910 (21.3%)2 (1.4%)
$100,000 to $299,99918 (38.3%)123 (86.6%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)13 (9.1%)
$500,000 to $749,9994 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (100.0%)142 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elkhart

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elkhart
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9999 (19.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9998 (17.0%)6 (4.2%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)17 (12.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99918 (38.3%)11 (7.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (17.0%)22 (15.5%)
$100,000 to $149,9993 (6.4%)31 (21.8%)
$150,000 or more1 (2.1%)38 (26.8%)
Total47 (100.0%)142 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elkhart

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elkhart
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x22 (46.8%)90,313 (63,600.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x9 (19.2%)39 (27.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x2 (4.3%)55 (38.7%)
4.0x or more14 (29.8%)15 (10.6%)
Total47 (100.0%)142 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elkhart

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elkhart
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80013 (27.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49910 (21.3%)7 (4.9%)
$800 to $1,49922 (46.8%)4 (2.8%)
Total47 (100.0%)142 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Elkhart

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elkhart

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elkhart
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years60 (92.3%)5 (7.7%)
35 to 44 Years86 (92.5%)7 (7.5%)
45 to 54 Years50 (82.0%)11 (18.0%)
55 to 64 Years83 (93.3%)6 (6.7%)
65 to 74 Years62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total524 (94.8%)29 (5.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elkhart

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elkhart
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elkhart

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elkhart
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00057 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99969 (95.8%)3 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99975 (83.3%)15 (16.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999121 (98.4%)2 (1.6%)
$100,000 and over202 (95.7%)9 (4.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elkhart

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elkhart
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years29 (28.4%)73 (71.6%)
19 to 25 Years7 (20.0%)28 (80.0%)
25 to 34 Years4 (6.1%)56 (86.2%)
35 to 44 Years5 (5.4%)81 (87.1%)
45 to 54 Years14 (23.0%)36 (59.0%)
55 to 64 Years29 (32.6%)60 (67.4%)
65 to 74 Years62 (100.0%)25 (40.3%)
75 Years and over20 (100.0%)12 (60.0%)
Total170 (30.7%)397 (71.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elkhart

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elkhart
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (6.6%)10 (9.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)8 (23.5%)
75 Years and over2 (20.0%)6 (60.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Elkhart

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Elkhart: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Elkhart: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Elkhart: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Elkhart: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (2.9%)10 (9.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)8 (23.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)6 (60.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Elkhart: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Elkhart

Computing Device Access in Elkhart

Computing Device Access in Elkhart
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop18579.7%
Smartphone20387.5%
Tablet16069.0%
No Computing Device83.5%
Total232100.0%

Internet Access in Elkhart

Internet Access in Elkhart
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home18378.9%
Cellular Data Only187.8%
Satellite Internet00.0%
No Internet2912.5%
Total232100.0%

Elkhart Summary

Elkhart, Iowa is a small town located in the southeastern corner of the state, in the heart of the Midwest. It is situated in the rolling hills of Appanoose County, and is home to a population of just over 1,000 people. The town was founded in 1854, and has a rich history of farming, industry, and small-town life.

Geography

Elkhart is located in the southeastern corner of Iowa, in Appanoose County. It is situated in the rolling hills of the Midwest, and is surrounded by farmland. The town is located on the banks of the Des Moines River, and is just a few miles from the Missouri border. The town is located about an hour and a half from Des Moines, and two hours from Omaha, Nebraska.
The town is home to a variety of natural features, including the Des Moines River, which runs through the town, and the nearby Lake Rathbun, which is a popular destination for fishing and boating. The town is also home to a variety of parks and recreational areas, including the Elkhart City Park, which features a playground, picnic areas, and a walking trail.

Economy

Elkhart’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The town is home to a variety of farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and hay. The town is also home to a number of manufacturing businesses, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, automotive parts, and agricultural equipment.
The town is also home to a variety of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The town is also home to a number of local events, including the annual Elkhart County Fair, which is held each summer.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Elkhart had a population of 1,072 people. The town is predominantly white, with a population that is 97.2% white, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.6% from other races. The median household income in Elkhart is $41,250, and the median age is 43.

Conclusion

Elkhart, Iowa is a small town located in the southeastern corner of the state, in the heart of the Midwest. It is situated in the rolling hills of Appanoose County, and is home to a population of just over 1,000 people. The town was founded in 1854, and has a rich history of farming, industry, and small-town life. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing, and the town is home to a variety of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The town is predominantly white, with a population that is 97.2% white, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.6% from other races. Elkhart is a small town with a rich history and a bright future.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Elkhart?
Total Population of Elkhart is 553.
What is the Total Male Population of Elkhart?
Total Male Population of Elkhart is 281.
What is the Total Female Population of Elkhart?
Total Female Population of Elkhart is 272.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Elkhart?
There are 103.31 Males per 100 Females in Elkhart.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Elkhart?
There are 96.80 Females per 100 Males in Elkhart.
What is the Median Population Age in Elkhart?
Median Population Age in Elkhart is 40.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Elkhart
Average Family Size in Elkhart is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Elkhart
Average Household Size in Elkhart is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Elkhart?
Per Capita income in Elkhart is $33,211.
What is the Median Family Income in Elkhart?
Median Family Income in Elkhart is $79,625.
What is the Median Household income in Elkhart?
Median Household Income in Elkhart is $73,636.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Elkhart?
Income or Wage Gap in Elkhart is 7.3%.
Women in Elkhart earn 92.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Elkhart?
Inequality or Gini Index in Elkhart is 0.35.
How Large is the Labor Force in Elkhart?
There are 291 People in the Labor Forcein in Elkhart.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Elkhart?
66.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Elkhart.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Elkhart?
Unemployment Rate in Elkhart is 0.7%.