Elkhorn city, Wisconsin
City
Population: 10,259
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Wisconsin , Wisconsin
Census Bureau data for Elkhorn city 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Elkhorn city
- What is the median household income in Elkhorn city?
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The median household income in Elkhorn city is $73,052 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Elkhorn city?
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The poverty rate in Elkhorn city is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Elkhorn city?
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$255,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Elkhorn city?
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The median gross rent in Elkhorn city is $999 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Elkhorn city residents have a college degree?
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30.1% of adults in Elkhorn city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
10,259
Median Age
37.0
Female
51.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.2%
Black 1.2%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 11.5%
Other 5.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$73,052
±$5,290
-$2,618 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$90,078
Median Family Income
$89,107
Poverty Rate
3.2%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.0%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,241
Owner-Occupied
56.1%
Renter-Occupied
43.9%
Vacancy Rate
1.2%
Median Home Value
$255,300
+$7,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$999
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
30.1%
-2.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.6%
Some College / Associate
24.9%
Less Than High School
3.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.1%
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.5%
Self-Employed
5.7%
Government Workers
12.4%
Private For-Profit
81.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.1 min
Drove Alone
77.6%
Carpool
14.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.5%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,188
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 20.7%
Working age (18–64): 79.3%
65 and over: 16.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.2%
Naturalized Citizen
53.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.0%
With a Disability
12.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.4%
Uninsured
7.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.5%
Has a Computer
94.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023