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Elk Creek CDP, Kentucky

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Population: 2,344 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kentucky , Kentucky

Census Bureau data for Elk Creek CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Elk Creek CDP

What is the median household income in Elk Creek CDP?
The median household income in Elk Creek CDP is $127,487 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Elk Creek CDP?
The poverty rate in Elk Creek CDP is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Elk Creek CDP?
$358,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Elk Creek CDP residents have a college degree?
38.8% of adults in Elk Creek CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,344
Median Income
$127,487
Median Home Value
$358,600
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$22,487 (+21.4%) Home Value: +$107,500 (+42.8%) Bachelor's+: +7.9 pp (+25.6%) Unemployment: +3.5 pp (+437.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,344
Median Age 38.0
Female 49.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.2% White (non-Hisp.) 88.1% Asian 1.6% Two or More 3.2% Other 7.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.1%
Indian
0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.8%
Mexican
1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $127,487 ±$20,202
+$65,070 vs. state
Per Capita Income $155,936
Median Family Income $135,625
Poverty Rate 2.1%
-9.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 4.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.3%
$15–25k
4.3%
$25–35k
11.8%
$35–50k
1.1%
$50–75k
2.1%
$75–100k
8.3%
$100–150k
40.0%
$150–200k
14.3%
$200k+
16.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 713
Owner-Occupied 98.9%
Renter-Occupied 1.1%
Vacancy Rate 0.0%
Median Home Value $358,600
+$166,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.3%
$200–300k
29.8%
$300–500k
48.7%
$500k–$1M
20.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.2%
1 vehicle
7.9%
2 vehicles
48.0%
3+
38.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.8%
1970–1999
4.3%
2000–2009
36.2%
2010+
26.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 38.8%
+11.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 14.5%
Some College / Associate 18.0%
Less Than High School 2.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 72.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.3%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 12.1%
Self-Employed 7.8%
Government Workers 13.9%
Private For-Profit 78.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.5%
Manufacturing
20.5%
Finance
12.5%
Arts/Entmt.
10.6%
Construction
9.4%
Public Admin
6.4%
Prof. Services
5.6%
Retail
4.8%
Transportation
2.3%
Information
1.1%
Agriculture
0.4%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Management
37.9%
Food Prep
25.7%
Sales
21.5%
Production
9.0%
Construction
5.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.2 min
Drove Alone 81.3%
Carpool 5.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 12.1%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 713
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 84.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 40.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.3%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
9.2%
15–19
4.6%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
9.9%
35–44
17.7%
45–54
15.5%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
8.2%
85+
2.4%
Under 18: 25.4% Working age (18–64): 74.6% 65 and over: 10.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.1%
Naturalized Citizen 40.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
60.8%
Asia
39.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.7%
With a Disability 7.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.1%
Uninsured 3.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 98.7%
Has a Computer 98.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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