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Elkhart, IN
Demographic Data




Elkhart Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Elkhart Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

53,801

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.8%
5 - 17:
18.9%
18 - 24:
9.6%
25 - 34:
14.2%
35 - 54:
23.8%
55 - 64:
11.2%
Over 65 Years:
14.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.4%
2.4%
81.1%
81.1%
16.8%
16.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Elkhart
USA
$25,494
$25,494
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Elkhart
USA
$46,534
$46,534
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

19.6%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Accommodation
Retail
Education
Wholesale
Other
Construction
Transportation
Administration
Professional, scientific, and technical services
40.9%
40.9%
11.5%
11.5%
8.1%
8.1%
7.3%
7.3%
6.0%
6.0%
4.7%
4.7%
3.8%
3.8%
3.6%
3.6%
3.2%
3.2%
2.9%
2.9%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
57.0%
57.0%
26.2%
26.2%
12.0%
12.0%
3.9%
3.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Italian
European
Polish
French
Dutch
African
Scottish
British
Swedish
Brazilian
Swiss
Hungarian
Pennsylvania German
Slovak
Scots-Irish
Norwegian
Russian
13.5%
13.5%
7.9%
7.9%
6.6%
6.6%
2.3%
2.3%
2.1%
2.1%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
German/Yiddish
West Germanic languages
French
Tagalog
Slavic languages
Russian
Native American languages
Langs. of India
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
77.1%
77.1%
21.9%
21.9%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Elkhart Residents

13.1%


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