Elkhart, TX
Elkhart Map
Elkhart Overview
1,212
TOTAL POPULATION
561
MALE POPULATION
651
FEMALE POPULATION
86.18
MALES / 100 FEMALES
116.04
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$25,435
PER CAPITA INCOME
$71,417
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$61,000
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
23.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
76.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
499
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
52.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Elkhart Zip Codes
Elkhart Area Codes
Race in Elkhart
The most populous races in Elkhart are White / Caucasian (940 | 77.6%), Black / African American (178 | 14.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (158 | 13.0%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 4 | 0.3% |
| Black / African American | 178 | 14.7% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 158 | 13.0% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 940 | 77.6% |
| Two or more Races | 51 | 4.2% |
| Some other Race | 39 | 3.2% |
| Total | 1,212 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Elkhart
The most populous ancestries reported in Elkhart are German (210 | 17.3%), English (170 | 14.0%), Mexican (150 | 12.4%), Irish (120 | 9.9%), and American (71 | 5.9%), together accounting for 59.5% of all Elkhart residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 71 | 5.9% |
| British | 59 | 4.9% |
| Central American | 8 | 0.7% |
| Cherokee | 1 | 0.1% |
| English | 170 | 14.0% |
| German | 210 | 17.3% |
| Guatemalan | 8 | 0.7% |
| Irish | 120 | 9.9% |
| Iroquois | 2 | 0.2% |
| Italian | 20 | 1.7% |
| Mexican | 150 | 12.4% |
| Norwegian | 20 | 1.7% |
| Scotch-Irish | 8 | 0.7% |
| Scottish | 11 | 0.9% |
| Swedish | 11 | 0.9% | View All 15 Rows |
Immigrants in Elkhart
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Elkhart came from Central America (23 | 1.9%), Latin America (23 | 1.9%), and Mexico (23 | 1.9%), together accounting for 5.7% of all Elkhart residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Central America | 23 | 1.9% |
| Latin America | 23 | 1.9% |
| Mexico | 23 | 1.9% | View All 3 Rows |
Sex and Age in Elkhart
Sex and Age in Elkhart
The most populous age groups in Elkhart are Under 5 Years (72 | 12.8%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (76 | 11.7%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 72 (12.8%) | 36 (5.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 17 (3.0%) | 32 (4.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 23 (4.1%) | 75 (11.5%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 45 (8.0%) | 49 (7.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 28 (5.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 29 (5.2%) | 25 (3.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 51 (9.1%) | 63 (9.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 42 (7.5%) | 29 (4.4%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 39 (7.0%) | 23 (3.5%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 22 (3.9%) | 27 (4.2%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 48 (8.6%) | 46 (7.1%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 19 (3.4%) | 76 (11.7%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 64 (11.4%) | 29 (4.4%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 19 (3.4%) | 55 (8.5%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 26 (4.6%) | 29 (4.4%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 11 (2.0%) | 10 (1.5%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (3.4%) |
| 85 Years and over | 6 (1.1%) | 25 (3.8%) |
| Total | 561 (100.0%) | 651 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Elkhart
Median Family Size in Elkhart
The median family size in Elkhart is 3.42 persons per family, with married-couple families (180 | 64.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.82 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (21 | 7.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.62 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 180 (64.1%) | 3.82 |
| Single Male/Father | 21 (7.5%) | 2.62 |
| Single Female/Mother | 80 (28.5%) | 2.75 |
| Total Families | 281 (100.0%) | 3.42 |
Median Household Size in Elkhart
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 180 (41.7%) | 3.82 |
| Single Male/Father | 21 (4.9%) | 3.19 |
| Single Female/Mother | 80 (18.5%) | 2.88 |
| Non-family | 151 (34.9%) | - |
| Total Households | 432 (100.0%) | 2.63 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Elkhart
Out of a total of 432 households in Elkhart, 281 (65.0%) are family households, while 151 (34.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 145, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 151.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 151 (34.9%) |
| 2-Person Households | 145 (33.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3-Person Households | 56 (13.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 44 (10.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 11 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 21 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 4 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 281 (65.0%) | 151 (34.9%) |
Female Fertility in Elkhart
Fertility by Age in Elkhart
Average fertility rate in Elkhart is 116.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 284.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 25 (100.0%) | 284.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 25 (100.0%) | 116.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elkhart
80.0% of women with births (25) in Elkhart are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 20.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 20.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 20 (80.0%) | 5 (20.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 20 (80.0%) | 5 (20.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Elkhart
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 5 (20.0%) | 82.0 |
| High School Diploma | 4 (16.0%) | 57.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 5 (20.0%) | 88.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 11 (44.0%) | 393.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 25 (100.0%) | 116.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elkhart
20.0% of women with births in Elkhart are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 20 (80.0%) | 5 (20.0%) |
Income in Elkhart
Income Overview in Elkhart
Per Capita Income in Elkhart is $25,435, while median incomes of families and households are $71,417 and $61,000 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 1,212 | $25,435 |
| Median Family Income | 281 | $71,417 |
| Mean Family Income | 281 | $78,346 |
| Median Household Income | 432 | $61,000 |
| Mean Household Income | 432 | $63,340 |
| Income Deficit | 281 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 1,212 | 23.44% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 1,212 | 76.56¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 1,212 | 0.40 |
Earnings by Sex in Elkhart
Average Earnings in Elkhart are $40,893, $45,577 for men and $34,896 for women, a difference of 23.4%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 268 (51.1%) | $45,577 |
| Female | 256 (48.8%) | $34,896 |
| Total | 524 (100.0%) | $40,893 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elkhart
The most common earnings brackets in Elkhart are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (35 | 13.1%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (35 | 13.7%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 9 (3.4%) | 11 (4.3%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (1.9%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 14 (5.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 6 (2.2%) | 4 (1.6%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 5 (1.9%) | 16 (6.2%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 3 (1.1%) | 11 (4.3%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (3.1%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 10 (3.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 9 (3.4%) | 5 (1.9%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 21 (7.8%) | 35 (13.7%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 18 (6.7%) | 34 (13.3%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 17 (6.3%) | 11 (4.3%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 19 (7.1%) | 17 (6.6%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 13 (4.9%) | 30 (11.7%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 18 (6.7%) | 16 (6.2%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 31 (11.6%) | 19 (7.4%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 32 (11.9%) | 8 (3.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 35 (13.1%) | 8 (3.1%) |
| $100,000+ | 8 (3.0%) | 18 (7.0%) |
| Total | 268 (100.0%) | 256 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elkhart
Average earnings in Elkhart are $52,031 for men and $34,896 for women, a difference of 32.9%. Men with an educational attainment of less than high school enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $65,625, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $44,531. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $59,219, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $25,921.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $65,625 | $0 |
| High School Diploma | $44,531 | $25,921 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $62,717 | $38,281 |
| Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $52,031 | $34,896 |
Family Income in Elkhart
Family Income Brackets in Elkhart
According to the Elkhart family income data, there are 75 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.7% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 2 families (0.7%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 5 | 1.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4 | 1.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 23 | 8.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5 | 1.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 40 | 14.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 70 | 24.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 49 | 17.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 75 | 26.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8 | 2.8% |
| $200,000+ | 2 | 0.7% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elkhart
6-person families (21 | 7.5%) account for the highest median family income in Elkhart with $137,614 per family, while 3-person families (69 | 24.6%) have the highest median income of $34,896 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 149 (53.0%) | $54,688 |
| 3-Person Families | 69 (24.6%) | $104,688 |
| 4-Person Families | 27 (9.6%) | $72,396 |
| 5-Person Families | 11 (3.9%) | $58,438 |
| 6-Person Families | 21 (7.5%) | $137,614 |
| 7+ Person Families | 4 (1.4%) | $0 |
| Total | 281 (100.0%) | $71,417 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Elkhart
The median family income in Elkhart is $71,417, with families comprising 3+ earners (16) having the highest median family income of $148,000, while families with no earners (23) have the lowest median family income of $30,250, accounting for 5.7% and 8.2% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 23 (8.2%) | $30,250 |
| 1 Earner | 135 (48.0%) | $54,609 |
| 2 Earners | 107 (38.1%) | $90,865 |
| 3+ Earners | 16 (5.7%) | $148,000 |
| Total | 281 (100.0%) | $71,417 |
Household Income in Elkhart
Household Income Brackets in Elkhart
With 100 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Elkhart, accounting for 23.2% of all households. In contrast, only 6 households (1.4%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 27 | 6.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 32 | 7.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 73 | 16.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9 | 2.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 45 | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 100 | 23.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 49 | 11.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 83 | 19.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8 | 1.9% |
| $200,000+ | 6 | 1.4% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Elkhart
The median household income in Elkhart is $61,000, with the highest median household income of $77,500 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 136 households (31.5%) fall into this category.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 136 (31.5%) | $77,500 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 192 (44.4%) | $62,981 |
| 65+ Years | 104 (24.1%) | $21,607 |
| Total | 432 (100.0%) | $61,000 |
Poverty in Elkhart
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elkhart
With 9.3% poverty level for males and 14.9% for females among the residents of Elkhart, 12 to 14 year old males and 35 to 44 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 8 males (44.4%) and 18 females (34.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (16.7%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (18.4%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 8 (44.4%) | 4 (6.9%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 13 (29.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 11 (13.8%) | 5 (5.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 5 (6.2%) | 18 (34.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 10 (14.3%) | 16 (21.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1 (1.6%) | 5 (4.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (31.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (15.6%) |
| Total | 48 (9.3%) | 92 (14.9%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elkhart
According to the poverty statistics in Elkhart, males aged under 5 years and females aged 16 and 17 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.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 72 (100.0%) | 30 (83.3%) |
| 5 Years | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 40 (81.6%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 10 (55.6%) | 54 (93.1%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 31 (70.5%) | 49 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 29 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 69 (86.3%) | 83 (94.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 76 (93.8%) | 34 (65.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 60 (85.7%) | 57 (78.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 60 (98.4%) | 100 (95.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 31 (100.0%) | 52 (68.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (100.0%) | 27 (84.4%) |
| Total | 469 (90.7%) | 526 (85.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elkhart
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Elkhart show that 2.2% or 4 of the total 180 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 12.1%, comprising of 4 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 96 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 51 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 29 (87.9%) | 4 (12.1%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 176 (97.8%) | 4 (2.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elkhart
According to the poverty data in Elkhart, 23.8% or 5 single-father households and 21.2% or 17 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (38.5%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (31.6%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (12.8%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 5 (38.5%) | 12 (31.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 5 (23.8%) | 17 (21.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elkhart
The poverty data for Elkhart shows that 4 of the married-couple family households (2.2%) and 22 of the single-parent households (21.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (12.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 household (33.3%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (10.6%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (33.3%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 4 (12.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4 (2.2%) | 22 (21.8%) |
Employment Characteristics in Elkhart
Employment by Class of Employer in Elkhart
Among the 466 employed individuals in Elkhart, private company employees (321 | 68.9%), state government employees (95 | 20.4%), and not-for-profit organizations (23 | 4.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 321 | 68.9% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 20 | 4.3% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 4 | 0.9% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 23 | 4.9% |
| Local Government Employees | 3 | 0.6% |
| State Government Employees | 95 | 20.4% |
| Federal Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 466 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Elkhart
According to the labor force statistics for Elkhart, out of the total population over 16 years of age (957), 52.1% or 499 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.8% or 29 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 28 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 31.7% or 13 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 5 (5.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 41 (75.9%) | 13 (31.7%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 95 (83.3%) | 8 (8.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 100 (75.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 96 (67.1%) | 3 (3.1%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 66 (69.5%) | 5 (7.6%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 52 (55.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 10 (7.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 6 (8.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 499 (52.1%) | 29 (5.8%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elkhart
According to labor force statistics for Elkhart, 71.2% of individuals (450) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (632) are in the labor force, with 6.4% or 29 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 83.3% or 70 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 14.6% or 7 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 48 (55.2%) | 13 (14.6%) |
| High School Diploma | 170 (70.8%) | 18 (7.6%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 162 (73.3%) | 12 (5.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 70 (83.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 450 (71.2%) | 40 (6.4%) |
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 (54 | 11.5%), Community & Social Service (19 | 4.0%), Education Instruction & Library (16 | 3.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (10 | 2.1%), and Health Technologists (8 | 1.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 24 (44.4%) | 30 (55.6%) |
| Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 24 (26.1%) | 68 (73.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 250 (53.2%) | 220 (46.8%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Elkhart are Security & Protection (34 | 7.2%), Healthcare Support (24 | 5.1%), Law Enforcement (24 | 5.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (24 | 5.1%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (13 | 2.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Elkhart, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Security & Protection (76.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (33.3%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 26 (76.5%) | 8 (23.5%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 16 (66.7%) | 8 (33.3%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 16 (66.7%) | 8 (33.3%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 55 (55.0%) | 45 (45.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 250 (53.2%) | 220 (46.8%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Elkhart are Office & Administration (76 | 16.2%), and Sales & Related (57 | 12.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 26 (45.6%) | 31 (54.4%) |
| Office & Administration | 24 (31.6%) | 52 (68.4%) |
| Total (Category) | 50 (37.6%) | 83 (62.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 250 (53.2%) | 220 (46.8%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Elkhart are Construction & Extraction (28 | 6.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (11 | 2.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 250 (53.2%) | 220 (46.8%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Elkhart are Transportation (57 | 12.1%), Material Moving (30 | 6.4%), and Production (19 | 4.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 16 (84.2%) | 3 (15.8%) |
| Transportation | 50 (87.7%) | 7 (12.3%) |
| Material Moving | 16 (53.3%) | 14 (46.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 82 (77.4%) | 24 (22.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 250 (53.2%) | 220 (46.8%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Elkhart
Employment Industries in Elkhart
The major employment industries in Elkhart include Health Care & Social Assistance (69 | 14.7%), Public Administration (69 | 14.7%), Retail Trade (60 | 12.8%), Transportation & Warehousing (54 | 11.5%), and Manufacturing (27 | 5.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Elkhart
The Elkhart industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Construction (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (83.3%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 21 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 21 (77.8%) | 6 (22.2%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 31 (51.7%) | 29 (48.3%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 33 (61.1%) | 21 (38.9%) |
| Utilities | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 3 (17.6%) | 14 (82.4%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 4 (16.7%) | 20 (83.3%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 9 (69.2%) | 4 (30.8%) |
| Educational Services | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (100.0%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 22 (31.9%) | 47 (68.1%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Public Administration | 28 (40.6%) | 41 (59.4%) |
| Total | 250 (53.2%) | 220 (46.8%) |
Education in Elkhart
School Enrollment in Elkhart
The most common levels of schooling among the 246 students in Elkhart are high school (97 | 39.4%), middle school (63 | 25.6%), and elementary school (36 | 14.6%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 9 | 3.7% |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 4.1% |
| Elementary School | 36 | 14.6% |
| Middle School | 63 | 25.6% |
| High School | 97 | 39.4% |
| College / Undergraduate | 23 | 9.3% |
| Graduate / Professional | 8 | 3.3% |
| Total | 246 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elkhart
Out of a total of 246 students who are enrolled in schools in Elkhart, 22 (8.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 224 (91.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 9 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 36 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 36 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 82 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 75 (85.2%) | 13 (14.8%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 224 (91.1%) | 22 (8.9%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elkhart
Business (38 | 38.0%), psychology (25 | 25.0%), liberal arts & history (9 | 9.0%), education (8 | 8.0%), and engineering (5 | 5.0%) are the most common fields of study among 100 individuals in Elkhart who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 4 | 4.0% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 25 | 25.0% |
| Social Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Engineering | 5 | 5.0% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 4 | 4.0% |
| Science & Technology | 4 | 4.0% |
| Business | 38 | 38.0% |
| Education | 8 | 8.0% |
| Literature & Languages | 3 | 3.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 9 | 9.0% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
| Arts & Humanities | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 100 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Elkhart
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elkhart
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Elkhart are males with 2 vehicles (100, accounting for 40.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (145, making up 46.3%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 72 (28.8%) | 42 (19.4%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 100 (40.0%) | 145 (67.1%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 61 (24.4%) | 26 (12.0%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 17 (6.8%) | 3 (1.4%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 250 (100.0%) | 216 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Elkhart
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Elkhart are 20 to 24 minutes (102 commuters, 24.0%), 15 to 19 minutes (67 commuters, 15.8%), and 30 to 34 minutes (67 commuters, 15.8%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 8 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 20 | 4.7% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 57 | 13.4% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 67 | 15.8% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 102 | 24.0% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 26 | 6.1% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 67 | 15.8% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 10 | 2.4% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 11 | 2.6% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 21 | 4.9% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 25 | 5.9% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 11 | 2.6% |
Commute Time by Sex in Elkhart
The most common commute times in Elkhart are 20 to 24 minutes (64 commuters, 30.0%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (44 commuters, 20.7%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (3.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (9.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 34 (16.0%) | 23 (10.8%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 23 (10.8%) | 44 (20.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 64 (30.0%) | 38 (17.9%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 23 (10.8%) | 3 (1.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 38 (17.8%) | 29 (13.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (4.7%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 7 (3.3%) | 4 (1.9%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 11 (5.2%) | 10 (4.7%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 5 (2.4%) | 20 (9.4%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 8 (3.8%) | 3 (1.4%) |
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 (54, 25.4%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (63, 29.7%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 33 (15.5%) | 41 (19.3%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 29 (13.6%) | 18 (8.5%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 12 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (5.7%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 54 (25.4%) | 4 (1.9%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 37 (17.4%) | 63 (29.7%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 13 (6.1%) | 8 (3.8%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (5.2%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.9%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 11 (5.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (7.5%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (1.4%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 12 (5.6%) | 11 (5.2%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 12 (5.6%) | 21 (9.9%) |
| Total | 213 (100.0%) | 212 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Elkhart
Occupancy by Ownership in Elkhart
Of the total 432 dwellings in Elkhart, owner-occupied units account for 272 (63.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 160 (37.0%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 272 | 63.0% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 160 | 37.0% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 432 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Elkhart
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 151 | 34.9% |
| 2-Person Household | 145 | 33.6% |
| 3-Person Household | 56 | 13.0% |
| 4+ Person Household | 80 | 18.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 432 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elkhart
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 94 (62.3%) | 57 (37.8%) |
| 2-Person Household | 87 (60.0%) | 58 (40.0%) |
| 3-Person Household | 42 (75.0%) | 14 (25.0%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 49 (61.3%) | 31 (38.8%) |
| Total Housing Units | 272 (63.0%) | 160 (37.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elkhart
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 38 (60.3%) | 25 (39.7%) |
| High School Diploma | 86 (49.4%) | 88 (50.6%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 99 (69.7%) | 43 (30.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 49 (92.4%) | 4 (7.5%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elkhart
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 61 | 14.1% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 75 | 17.4% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 67 | 15.5% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 125 | 28.9% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 76 | 17.6% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 12 | 2.8% |
| 85 Years and Over | 16 | 3.7% |
| Total | 432 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Elkhart
Median Income by Occupancy in Elkhart
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 272 (63.0%) | $64,306 |
| Renter-Occupied | 160 (37.0%) | $36,786 |
| Average | 432 (100.0%) | $61,000 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elkhart
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 6 (2.2%) | 10 (6.2%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (6.9%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (20.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 14 (5.1%) | 8 (5.0%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 43 (15.8%) | 8 (5.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3 (1.1%) | 6 (3.7%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 19 (7.0%) | 26 (16.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 86 (31.6%) | 14 (8.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16 (5.9%) | 33 (20.6%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 71 (26.1%) | 12 (7.5%) |
| $150,000 or more | 14 (5.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 272 (100.0%) | 160 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elkhart
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 12 (4.4%) | 14 (8.7%) |
| $300 to $499 | 50 (18.4%) | 24 (15.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 55 (20.2%) | 28 (17.5%) |
| $800 to $999 | 69 (25.4%) | 39 (24.4%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 61 (22.4%) | 16 (10.0%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 11 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 14 (5.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (2.5%) |
| Total | 272 (100.0%) | 160 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Elkhart
Housing Structures in Elkhart
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 315 | 72.9% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 54 | 12.5% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 12 | 2.8% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 5 | 1.2% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 46 | 10.6% |
| Total | 432 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elkhart
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 234 (74.3%) | 81 (25.7%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 54 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 38 (82.6%) | 8 (17.4%) |
| Total | 272 (63.0%) | 160 (37.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elkhart
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (7.5%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 8 (2.9%) | 18 (11.3%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 159 (58.5%) | 113 (70.6%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 81 (29.8%) | 9 (5.6%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 24 (8.8%) | 8 (5.0%) |
| Total | 272 (100.0%) | 160 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elkhart
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 128 (47.1%) | 43 (26.9%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 144 (52.9%) | 109 (68.1%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (5.0%) |
| Total | 272 (100.0%) | 160 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Elkhart
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 6 (2.2%) | 18 (11.3%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 89 (32.7%) | 80 (50.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 123 (45.2%) | 58 (36.2%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 54 (19.9%) | 4 (2.5%) |
| Total | 272 (100.0%) | 160 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Elkhart
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Elkhart
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 107 | 165 |
| Median Property Value | $83,600 | $126,700 |
| Median Household Income | $54,063 | $10 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $463 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $831 | $4 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elkhart
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 37 (34.6%) | 15 (9.1%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 36 (33.6%) | 32 (19.4%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 28 (26.2%) | 93 (56.4%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 6 (5.6%) | 25 (15.1%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 107 (100.0%) | 165 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elkhart
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 6 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 24 (22.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3 (2.8%) | 33 (20.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8 (7.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 37 (34.6%) | 11 (6.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6 (5.6%) | 49 (29.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19 (17.8%) | 10 (6.1%) |
| $150,000 or more | 4 (3.7%) | 52 (31.5%) |
| Total | 107 (100.0%) | 165 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elkhart
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 67 (62.6%) | 70,313 (42,613.9%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 3 (2.8%) | 79 (47.9%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 3 (2.8%) | 63 (38.2%) |
| 4.0x or more | 33 (30.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 107 (100.0%) | 165 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elkhart
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 51 (47.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 33 (30.8%) | 44 (26.7%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 23 (21.5%) | 56 (33.9%) |
| Total | 107 (100.0%) | 165 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Elkhart
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elkhart
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 118 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 222 (96.1%) | 9 (3.9%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 18 (64.3%) | 10 (35.7%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 124 (73.8%) | 44 (26.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 125 (94.0%) | 8 (6.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 135 (94.4%) | 8 (5.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 157 (94.6%) | 9 (5.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 107 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 41 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,047 (92.2%) | 88 (7.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elkhart
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 118 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 222 (96.1%) | 9 (3.9%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 18 (64.3%) | 10 (35.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elkhart
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 172 (90.0%) | 19 (10.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 130 (87.8%) | 18 (12.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 276 (94.2%) | 17 (5.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 190 (97.9%) | 4 (2.1%) |
| $100,000 and over | 279 (90.3%) | 30 (9.7%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elkhart
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 45 (38.1%) | 73 (61.9%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 82 (35.5%) | 152 (65.8%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (64.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 22 (13.1%) | 102 (60.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 23 (17.3%) | 104 (78.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 33 (23.1%) | 102 (71.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 28 (16.9%) | 140 (84.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 104 (97.2%) | 66 (61.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 41 (100.0%) | 22 (53.7%) |
| Total | 378 (33.3%) | 779 (68.6%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elkhart
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (13.5%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 29 (26.6%) | 11 (12.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 36 (17.0%) | 23 (10.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 4 (12.9%) | 60 (78.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 6 (66.7%) | 27 (84.4%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Elkhart
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 7 (6.4%) | 7 (8.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 11 (5.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 4 (12.9%) | 10 (13.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 3 (33.3%) | 3 (9.4%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 5 (4.6%) | 4 (4.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 3 (1.4%) | 4 (1.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (6.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (13.5%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 13 (11.9%) | 7 (8.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 15 (7.1%) | 7 (3.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (9.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 18 (16.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 23 (10.8%) | 20 (8.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 50 (65.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 6 (66.7%) | 17 (53.1%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (9.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 11 (10.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 12 (5.7%) | 17 (7.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (35.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (34.4%) |
Technology Access in Elkhart
Computing Device Access in Elkhart
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 235 | 54.4% |
| Smartphone | 362 | 83.8% |
| Tablet | 183 | 42.4% |
| No Computing Device | 66 | 15.3% |
| Total | 432 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Elkhart
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 252 | 58.3% |
| Cellular Data Only | 44 | 10.2% |
| Satellite Internet | 57 | 13.2% |
| No Internet | 103 | 23.8% |
| Total | 432 | 100.0% |
Elkhart Summary
Elkhart is a small town located in Anderson County, Texas, United States. It is situated about halfway between Palestine and Jacksonville, and is part of the Palestine, Texas Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of Elkhart was 1,845 at the 2010 census.
History
Elkhart was founded in 1873 by the Houston and Great Northern Railroad. The town was named after Elkhart, Indiana, the hometown of the railroad's president, William H. Osborn. The town was incorporated in 1876 and soon became a thriving center of commerce and industry. The town was home to several cotton gins, a sawmill, a gristmill, and a blacksmith shop.
In the early 1900s, Elkhart was a major stop on the Texas and New Orleans Railroad. The town was also home to several churches, a school, and a post office.
Geography
Elkhart is located at 31°14'25" North, 95°37'17" West (31.240278, -95.621389). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all of it land.
Economy
The economy of Elkhart is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms and ranches, as well as a few small businesses. The town is also home to a lumber mill and a feed store.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,845 people, 690 households, and 486 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,541.2 people per square mile (593.3/km2). There were 776 housing units at an average density of 645.2 per square mile (249.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 79.17% White, 17.90% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 1.60% from other races, and 1.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.45% of the population.
There were 690 households, out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.3% were married couples living together, 14.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were non-families. 25.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.12.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $27,500, and the median income for a family was $32,500. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,945. About 17.2% of families and 20.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.2% of those under age 18 and 16.7% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Elkhart?
Total Population of Elkhart is 1,212.
What is the Total Male Population of Elkhart?
Total Male Population of Elkhart is 561.
What is the Total Female Population of Elkhart?
Total Female Population of Elkhart is 651.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Elkhart?
There are 86.18 Males per 100 Females in Elkhart.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Elkhart?
There are 116.04 Females per 100 Males in Elkhart.
What is the Median Population Age in Elkhart?
Median Population Age in Elkhart is 39.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Elkhart
Average Family Size in Elkhart is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Elkhart
Average Household Size in Elkhart is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Elkhart?
Per Capita income in Elkhart is $25,435.
What is the Median Family Income in Elkhart?
Median Family Income in Elkhart is $71,417.
What is the Median Household income in Elkhart?
Median Household Income in Elkhart is $61,000.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Elkhart?
Income or Wage Gap in Elkhart is 23.4%.
Women in Elkhart earn 76.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Elkhart?
Inequality or Gini Index in Elkhart is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Elkhart?
There are 499 People in the Labor Forcein in Elkhart.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Elkhart?
52.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Elkhart.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Elkhart?
Unemployment Rate in Elkhart is 5.8%.