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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.

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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?
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?
The poverty rate in Elkhorn city is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Elkhorn city?
$255,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Elkhorn city?
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?
30.1% of adults in Elkhorn city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,259
Median Income
$73,052
Median Home Value
$255,300
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.0%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,577 (+34.1%) Home Value: +$78,600 (+44.5%) Poverty Rate: -3.2 pp (-50%) Bachelor's+: +3.8 pp (+14.4%) Unemployment: -1.5 pp (-60%)

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.)
Mexican
13.1%
Puerto Rican
0.5%

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
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
4.3%
$15–25k
3.9%
$25–35k
8.3%
$35–50k
9.6%
$50–75k
22.7%
$75–100k
17.3%
$100–150k
16.9%
$150–200k
6.2%
$200k+
8.2%

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%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.2%
$50–100k
2.6%
$100–200k
4.8%
$200–300k
44.8%
$300–500k
25.6%
$500k–$1M
3.5%
$1M+
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.6%
$500–1k
47.5%
$1–1.5k
31.6%
$1.5–2k
16.0%
$2–2.5k
2.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.3%
1 vehicle
32.6%
2 vehicles
41.3%
3+
21.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
48.5%
Single-fam. att.
11.4%
2–4 units
4.9%
5–19 units
17.0%
20+ units
5.0%
Mobile home
1.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.1%
1940–1969
4.7%
1970–1999
6.9%
2000–2009
20.8%
2010+
5.1%

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%
Industry
Manufacturing
22.1%
Edu/Health
21.0%
Retail
10.5%
Construction
10.1%
Prof. Services
9.5%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Finance
4.5%
Transportation
3.0%
Public Admin
2.2%
Wholesale
1.6%
Agriculture
1.4%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
36.6%
Production
25.0%
Sales
15.5%
Food Prep
13.5%
Construction
9.3%

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 5
3.4%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
7.6%
25–34
15.1%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
12.0%
55–64
8.9%
65–74
4.0%
75–84
8.8%
85+
5.0%
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%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
91.9%
Europe
4.9%
Asia
3.1%

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

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