Elk Point, SD
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2,177
TOTAL POPULATION
1,127
MALE POPULATION
1,050
FEMALE POPULATION
107.33
MALES / 100 FEMALES
93.17
FEMALES / 100 MALES
33.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$31,658
PER CAPITA INCOME
$91,023
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$80,500
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
17.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
82.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,125
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
71.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Elk Point Zip Codes
Elk Point Area Codes
Race in Elk Point
The most populous races in Elk Point are White / Caucasian (2,073 | 95.2%), Two or more Races (79 | 3.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (68 | 3.1%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Black / African American | 15 | 0.7% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 | 3.1% |
| Native / Alaskan | 6 | 0.3% |
| White / Caucasian | 2,073 | 95.2% |
| Two or more Races | 79 | 3.6% |
| Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 2,177 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Elk Point
The most populous ancestries reported in Elk Point are German (731 | 33.6%), Norwegian (251 | 11.5%), Irish (240 | 11.0%), English (188 | 8.6%), and American (91 | 4.2%), together accounting for 69.0% of all Elk Point residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 91 | 4.2% |
| British | 19 | 0.9% |
| Czech | 50 | 2.3% |
| Czechoslovakian | 9 | 0.4% |
| Danish | 78 | 3.6% |
| Dutch | 54 | 2.5% |
| English | 188 | 8.6% |
| French | 52 | 2.4% |
| French Canadian | 12 | 0.5% |
| German | 731 | 33.6% |
| Irish | 240 | 11.0% |
| Italian | 18 | 0.8% |
| Korean | 14 | 0.6% |
| Mexican | 58 | 2.7% |
| Norwegian | 251 | 11.5% |
| Polish | 55 | 2.5% |
| Russian | 5 | 0.2% |
| Scandinavian | 5 | 0.2% |
| Scottish | 23 | 1.1% |
| Sioux | 3 | 0.1% |
| Swedish | 47 | 2.2% | View All 21 Rows |
Immigrants in Elk Point
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Elk Point came from Asia (4 | 0.2%), Philippines (4 | 0.2%), and South Eastern Asia (4 | 0.2%), together accounting for 0.5% of all Elk Point residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 4 | 0.2% |
| Philippines | 4 | 0.2% |
| South Eastern Asia | 4 | 0.2% | View All 3 Rows |
Sex and Age in Elk Point
Sex and Age in Elk Point
The most populous age groups in Elk Point are Under 5 Years (136 | 12.1%) for men and 85 Years and over (111 | 10.6%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 136 (12.1%) | 97 (9.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 98 (8.7%) | 54 (5.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 86 (7.6%) | 72 (6.9%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 78 (6.9%) | 104 (9.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 41 (3.6%) | 5 (0.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 124 (11.0%) | 80 (7.6%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 73 (6.5%) | 75 (7.1%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 115 (10.2%) | 78 (7.4%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 103 (9.1%) | 65 (6.2%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 17 (1.5%) | 36 (3.4%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 56 (5.0%) | 61 (5.8%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 14 (1.2%) | 67 (6.4%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 61 (5.4%) | 45 (4.3%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 13 (1.1%) | 43 (4.1%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 43 (3.8%) | 35 (3.3%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 27 (2.4%) | 15 (1.4%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 13 (1.1%) | 7 (0.7%) |
| 85 Years and over | 29 (2.6%) | 111 (10.6%) |
| Total | 1,127 (100.0%) | 1,050 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Elk Point
Median Family Size in Elk Point
The median family size in Elk Point is 3.38 persons per family, with single female/mother families (69 | 13.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.12 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (10 | 1.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.00 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 447 (85.0%) | 3.27 |
| Single Male/Father | 10 (1.9%) | 3.00 |
| Single Female/Mother | 69 (13.1%) | 4.12 |
| Total Families | 526 (100.0%) | 3.38 |
Median Household Size in Elk Point
The median household size in Elk Point is 2.64 persons per household, with single female/mother households (69 | 8.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.54 persons per household. non-family households (270 | 33.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.07 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 447 (56.2%) | 3.28 |
| Single Male/Father | 10 (1.3%) | 3.50 |
| Single Female/Mother | 69 (8.7%) | 4.54 |
| Non-family | 270 (33.9%) | 1.07 |
| Total Households | 796 (100.0%) | 2.64 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Elk Point
Out of a total of 796 households in Elk Point, 526 (66.1%) are family households, while 270 (33.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 198, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 254.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 254 (31.9%) |
| 2-Person Households | 198 (24.9%) | 10 (1.3%) |
| 3-Person Households | 95 (11.9%) | 3 (0.4%) |
| 4-Person Households | 167 (21.0%) | 3 (0.4%) |
| 5-Person Households | 51 (6.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 15 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 526 (66.1%) | 270 (33.9%) |
Female Fertility in Elk Point
Fertility by Age in Elk Point
Average fertility rate in Elk Point is 81.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 238.0 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 | 38 (100.0%) | 238.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 38 (100.0%) | 81.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elk Point
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 38 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 38 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Elk Point
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 13 (34.2%) | 76.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17 (44.7%) | 157.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 8 (21.0%) | 178.0 |
| Total | 38 (100.0%) | 81.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elk Point
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 38 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Elk Point
Income Overview in Elk Point
Per Capita Income in Elk Point is $31,658, while median incomes of families and households are $91,023 and $80,500 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 2,177 | $31,658 |
| Median Family Income | 526 | $91,023 |
| Mean Family Income | 526 | $93,453 |
| Median Household Income | 796 | $80,500 |
| Mean Household Income | 796 | $78,657 |
| Income Deficit | 526 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 2,177 | 17.62% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 2,177 | 82.38¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 2,177 | 0.37 |
Earnings by Sex in Elk Point
Average Earnings in Elk Point are $45,728, $50,769 for men and $41,821 for women, a difference of 17.6%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 666 (56.7%) | $50,769 |
| Female | 509 (43.3%) | $41,821 |
| Total | 1,175 (100.0%) | $45,728 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elk Point
The most common earnings brackets in Elk Point are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (101 | 15.2%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (68 | 13.4%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 37 (5.6%) | 33 (6.5%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 68 (10.2%) | 20 (3.9%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 8 (1.2%) | 4 (0.8%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 3 (0.4%) | 4 (0.8%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 9 (1.3%) | 11 (2.2%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 7 (1.1%) | 9 (1.8%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 4 (0.6%) | 20 (3.9%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 5 (0.7%) | 18 (3.5%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 13 (1.9%) | 15 (2.9%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 31 (4.6%) | 4 (0.8%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 16 (2.4%) | 23 (4.5%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 13 (1.9%) | 7 (1.4%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 23 (3.5%) | 61 (12.0%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 43 (6.5%) | 59 (11.6%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 49 (7.4%) | 29 (5.7%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 33 (5.0%) | 45 (8.8%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 100 (15.0%) | 68 (13.4%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 53 (8.0%) | 17 (3.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 101 (15.2%) | 28 (5.5%) |
| $100,000+ | 50 (7.5%) | 34 (6.7%) |
| Total | 666 (100.0%) | 509 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elk Point
Average earnings in Elk Point are $55,958 for men and $42,865 for women, a difference of 23.4%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $69,125, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $43,289. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $55,833, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $26,136.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $43,289 | $26,136 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $69,125 | $37,179 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $64,318 | $51,932 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $55,958 | $42,865 |
Family Income in Elk Point
Family Income Brackets in Elk Point
According to the Elk Point family income data, there are 195 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 37.1% of all families. Conversely, the $25,000 to $34,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 5 families (0.9%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 15 | 2.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6 | 1.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 26 | 4.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5 | 1.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 59 | 11.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 81 | 15.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 101 | 19.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 195 | 37.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 20 | 3.8% |
| $200,000+ | 18 | 3.4% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elk Point
5-person families (34 | 6.5%) account for the highest median family income in Elk Point with $114,688 per family, while 2-person families (207 | 39.4%) have the highest median income of $41,875 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 207 (39.4%) | $83,750 |
| 3-Person Families | 91 (17.3%) | $80,250 |
| 4-Person Families | 179 (34.0%) | $104,750 |
| 5-Person Families | 34 (6.5%) | $114,688 |
| 6-Person Families | 15 (2.9%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 526 (100.0%) | $91,023 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Elk Point
The median family income in Elk Point is $91,023, with families comprising 3+ earners (69) having the highest median family income of $123,375, while families with no earners (71) have the lowest median family income of $47,831, accounting for 13.1% and 13.5% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 71 (13.5%) | $47,831 |
| 1 Earner | 115 (21.9%) | $73,162 |
| 2 Earners | 271 (51.5%) | $91,960 |
| 3+ Earners | 69 (13.1%) | $123,375 |
| Total | 526 (100.0%) | $91,023 |
Household Income in Elk Point
Household Income Brackets in Elk Point
With 216 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Elk Point, accounting for 27.1% of all households. In contrast, only 17 households (2.1%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 70 | 8.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 17 | 2.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 84 | 10.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 21 | 2.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 68 | 8.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 126 | 15.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 132 | 16.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 216 | 27.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 44 | 5.5% |
| $200,000+ | 18 | 2.3% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Elk Point
The median household income in Elk Point is $80,500, with the highest median household income of $90,184 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 371 households (46.6%) fall into this category.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 371 (46.6%) | $90,184 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 209 (26.3%) | $86,023 |
| 65+ Years | 216 (27.1%) | $48,456 |
| Total | 796 (100.0%) | $80,500 |
Poverty in Elk Point
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elk Point
With 7.2% poverty level for males and 14.1% for females among the residents of Elk Point, 25 to 34 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 50 males (26.2%) and 51 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (9.3%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (16.5%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 5 (9.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 51 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (83.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 50 (26.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 8 (4.1%) | 18 (12.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (13.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 5 (6.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 5 (8.9%) | 13 (19.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (6.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 77 (7.2%) | 145 (14.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elk Point
According to the poverty statistics in Elk Point, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 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 | 136 (100.0%) | 88 (90.7%) |
| 5 Years | 26 (100.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 102 (100.0%) | 76 (83.5%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 48 (90.6%) | 26 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 33 (100.0%) | 27 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 63 (100.0%) | 5 (16.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 141 (73.8%) | 155 (100.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 189 (95.9%) | 125 (87.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 73 (100.0%) | 84 (86.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 70 (93.3%) | 112 (100.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 51 (91.1%) | 55 (80.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 55 (93.2%) | 122 (100.0%) |
| Total | 995 (92.8%) | 881 (85.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elk Point
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Elk Point show that 2.0% or 9 of the total 447 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 3.0%, comprising of 6 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 194 (97.0%) | 6 (3.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 198 (98.5%) | 3 (1.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 46 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 438 (98.0%) | 9 (2.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elk Point
According to the poverty data in Elk Point, 50.0% or 5 single-father households and 40.6% or 28 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 28 households (57.1%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (57.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 5 (50.0%) | 28 (40.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elk Point
The poverty data for Elk Point shows that 9 of the married-couple family households (2.0%) and 33 of the single-parent households (41.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (3.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 28 household (57.1%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 6 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 3 (1.5%) | 28 (57.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (22.7%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 9 (2.0%) | 33 (41.8%) |
Employment Characteristics in Elk Point
Employment by Class of Employer in Elk Point
Among the 1,088 employed individuals in Elk Point, private company employees (776 | 71.3%), local government employees (75 | 6.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (73 | 6.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 776 | 71.3% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 17 | 1.6% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 59 | 5.4% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 73 | 6.7% |
| Local Government Employees | 75 | 6.9% |
| State Government Employees | 40 | 3.7% |
| Federal Government Employees | 48 | 4.4% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 1,088 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Elk Point
According to the labor force statistics for Elk Point, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,575), 71.4% or 1,125 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 27 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 100.0% or 170 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 19.8% or 18 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 91 (74.0%) | 18 (19.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 27 (58.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 198 (97.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 124 (83.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 312 (86.4%) | 9 (2.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 170 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 71 (87.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 83 (78.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 48 (35.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,125 (71.4%) | 27 (2.4%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elk Point
According to labor force statistics for Elk Point, 89.5% of individuals (958) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,070) are in the labor force, with 0.9% or 9 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 98.4% or 364 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 1.3% or 4 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 14 (77.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 262 (86.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 318 (83.9%) | 5 (1.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 364 (98.4%) | 4 (1.1%) |
| Total | 958 (89.5%) | 10 (0.9%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Elk Point
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elk Point are Community & Social Service (109 | 10.2%), Management (92 | 8.6%), Education Instruction & Library (73 | 6.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (72 | 6.8%), and Health Technologists (62 | 5.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elk Point, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (95.8%), Health Technologists (95.2%), and Business & Financial (82.9%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 56 (60.9%) | 36 (39.1%) |
| Business & Financial | 7 (17.1%) | 34 (82.9%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 48 (44.0%) | 61 (56.0%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 9 (50.0%) | 9 (50.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 34 (46.6%) | 39 (53.4%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 5 (27.8%) | 13 (72.2%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 3 (4.2%) | 69 (95.8%) |
| Health Technologists | 3 (4.8%) | 59 (95.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 144 (41.9%) | 200 (58.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 572 (53.6%) | 495 (46.4%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Elk Point are Cleaning & Maintenance (52 | 4.9%), Personal Care & Service (36 | 3.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (33 | 3.1%), Healthcare Support (25 | 2.3%), and Security & Protection (16 | 1.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Elk Point, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (87.9%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (57.7%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 4 (12.1%) | 29 (87.9%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 22 (42.3%) | 30 (57.7%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 16 (44.4%) | 20 (55.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 58 (35.8%) | 104 (64.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 572 (53.6%) | 495 (46.4%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Elk Point are Office & Administration (118 | 11.1%), and Sales & Related (109 | 10.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 68 (62.4%) | 41 (37.6%) |
| Office & Administration | 23 (19.5%) | 95 (80.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 91 (40.1%) | 136 (59.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 572 (53.6%) | 495 (46.4%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Elk Point are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (75 | 7.0%), Construction & Extraction (64 | 6.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (21 | 2.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 75 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 64 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 21 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 160 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 572 (53.6%) | 495 (46.4%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Elk Point are Production (92 | 8.6%), Transportation (42 | 3.9%), and Material Moving (40 | 3.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 50 (54.3%) | 42 (45.7%) |
| Transportation | 42 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 27 (67.5%) | 13 (32.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 119 (68.4%) | 55 (31.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 572 (53.6%) | 495 (46.4%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Elk Point
Employment Industries in Elk Point
The major employment industries in Elk Point include Health Care & Social Assistance (164 | 15.4%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (110 | 10.3%), Manufacturing (97 | 9.1%), Transportation & Warehousing (85 | 8.0%), and Retail Trade (81 | 7.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Elk Point
The Elk Point industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (95.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (95.1%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 105 (95.5%) | 5 (4.5%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 53 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 76 (78.3%) | 21 (21.6%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 44 (75.9%) | 14 (24.1%) |
| Retail Trade | 41 (50.6%) | 40 (49.4%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 51 (60.0%) | 34 (40.0%) |
| Utilities | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 7 (18.4%) | 31 (81.6%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 41 (70.7%) | 17 (29.3%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 12 (26.1%) | 34 (73.9%) |
| Educational Services | 38 (47.5%) | 42 (52.5%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 8 (4.9%) | 156 (95.1%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 17 (47.2%) | 19 (52.8%) |
| Public Administration | 39 (59.1%) | 27 (40.9%) |
| Total | 572 (53.6%) | 495 (46.4%) |
Education in Elk Point
School Enrollment in Elk Point
The most common levels of schooling among the 522 students in Elk Point are high school (146 | 28.0%), elementary school (138 | 26.4%), and middle school (126 | 24.1%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 42 | 8.1% |
| Kindergarten | 18 | 3.5% |
| Elementary School | 138 | 26.4% |
| Middle School | 126 | 24.1% |
| High School | 146 | 28.0% |
| College / Undergraduate | 35 | 6.7% |
| Graduate / Professional | 17 | 3.3% |
| Total | 522 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elk Point
Out of a total of 522 students who are enrolled in schools in Elk Point, 19 (3.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 503 (96.4%) 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 13 (54.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 158 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 11 (45.8%) | 13 (54.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 131 (97.8%) | 3 (2.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 158 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 119 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 63 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 14 (82.4%) | 3 (17.6%) |
| Total | 503 (96.4%) | 19 (3.6%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elk Point
Arts & humanities (103 | 20.2%), business (101 | 19.8%), education (84 | 16.4%), science & technology (59 | 11.6%), and bio, nature & agricultural (34 | 6.7%) are the most common fields of study among 511 individuals in Elk Point who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 18 | 3.5% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 34 | 6.7% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 34 | 6.7% |
| Social Sciences | 23 | 4.5% |
| Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 7 | 1.4% |
| Science & Technology | 59 | 11.6% |
| Business | 101 | 19.8% |
| Education | 84 | 16.4% |
| Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 28 | 5.5% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 11 | 2.1% |
| Communications | 9 | 1.8% |
| Arts & Humanities | 103 | 20.2% |
| Total | 511 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Elk Point
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elk Point
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Elk Point are males with 2 vehicles (242, accounting for 40.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (162, making up 49.9%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 54 (9.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 45 (7.5%) | 70 (14.4%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 242 (40.1%) | 162 (33.4%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 200 (33.2%) | 172 (35.5%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 37 (6.1%) | 40 (8.3%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 25 (4.2%) | 41 (8.5%) |
| Total | 603 (100.0%) | 485 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Elk Point
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Elk Point are 20 to 24 minutes (182 commuters, 18.1%), 5 to 9 minutes (181 commuters, 18.0%), and 30 to 34 minutes (181 commuters, 18.0%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 52 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 181 | 18.0% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 39 | 3.9% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 148 | 14.8% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 182 | 18.1% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 88 | 8.8% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 181 | 18.0% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 38 | 3.8% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 29 | 2.9% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 29 | 2.9% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 28 | 2.8% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 8 | 0.8% |
Commute Time by Sex in Elk Point
The most common commute times in Elk Point are 15 to 19 minutes (108 commuters, 18.9%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (104 commuters, 24.1%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 28 (4.9%) | 24 (5.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 77 (13.5%) | 104 (24.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 28 (4.9%) | 11 (2.5%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 108 (18.9%) | 40 (9.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 106 (18.5%) | 76 (17.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 62 (10.8%) | 26 (6.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 83 (14.5%) | 98 (22.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 35 (6.1%) | 3 (0.7%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 16 (2.8%) | 13 (3.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 14 (2.5%) | 15 (3.5%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 7 (1.2%) | 21 (4.9%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 8 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Elk Point
The most frequent times of departure to work in Elk Point are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (187, 32.7%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (125, 29.0%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 6 (1.1%) | 13 (3.0%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 5 (0.9%) | 14 (3.3%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 51 (8.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 38 (6.6%) | 27 (6.3%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 83 (14.5%) | 59 (13.7%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 187 (32.7%) | 125 (29.0%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 66 (11.5%) | 78 (18.1%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 61 (10.7%) | 47 (10.9%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 36 (6.3%) | 28 (6.5%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (2.5%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 23 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 3 (0.5%) | 15 (3.5%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 13 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (3.3%) |
| Total | 572 (100.0%) | 431 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Elk Point
Occupancy by Ownership in Elk Point
Of the total 796 dwellings in Elk Point, owner-occupied units account for 610 (76.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 186 (23.4%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 610 | 76.6% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 186 | 23.4% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 796 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Elk Point
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 254 | 31.9% |
| 2-Person Household | 208 | 26.1% |
| 3-Person Household | 98 | 12.3% |
| 4+ Person Household | 236 | 29.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 796 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elk Point
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 109 (42.9%) | 145 (57.1%) |
| 2-Person Household | 192 (92.3%) | 16 (7.7%) |
| 3-Person Household | 85 (86.7%) | 13 (13.3%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 224 (94.9%) | 12 (5.1%) |
| Total Housing Units | 610 (76.6%) | 186 (23.4%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elk Point
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 111 (57.8%) | 81 (42.2%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 260 (78.3%) | 72 (21.7%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 219 (86.9%) | 33 (13.1%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elk Point
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 198 | 24.9% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 173 | 21.7% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 98 | 12.3% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 111 | 13.9% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 79 | 9.9% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 27 | 3.4% |
| 85 Years and Over | 110 | 13.8% |
| Total | 796 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Elk Point
Median Income by Occupancy in Elk Point
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 610 (76.6%) | $90,256 |
| Renter-Occupied | 186 (23.4%) | $19,412 |
| Average | 796 (100.0%) | $80,500 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elk Point
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 20 (3.3%) | 50 (26.9%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 13 (2.1%) | 4 (2.1%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 5 (0.8%) | 51 (27.4%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 8 (1.3%) | 20 (10.7%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 16 (2.6%) | 5 (2.7%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 63 (10.3%) | 5 (2.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 92 (15.1%) | 34 (18.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 127 (20.8%) | 5 (2.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 204 (33.4%) | 12 (6.5%) |
| $150,000 or more | 62 (10.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 610 (100.0%) | 186 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elk Point
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 15 (2.5%) | 50 (26.9%) |
| $300 to $499 | 24 (3.9%) | 8 (4.3%) |
| $500 to $799 | 126 (20.7%) | 55 (29.6%) |
| $800 to $999 | 60 (9.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 197 (32.3%) | 36 (19.4%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 128 (21.0%) | 13 (7.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 58 (9.5%) | 9 (4.8%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (2.7%) |
| $3,000 or more | 2 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 610 (100.0%) | 186 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Elk Point
Housing Structures in Elk Point
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 656 | 82.4% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 18 | 2.3% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 13 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 57 | 7.2% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 14 | 1.8% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 38 | 4.8% |
| Total | 796 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elk Point
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 605 (92.2%) | 51 (7.8%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 5 (27.8%) | 13 (72.2%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 57 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 38 (100.0%) |
| Total | 610 (76.6%) | 186 (23.4%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elk Point
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (2.1%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (9.1%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 113 (18.5%) | 127 (68.3%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 234 (38.4%) | 16 (8.6%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 263 (43.1%) | 22 (11.8%) |
| Total | 610 (100.0%) | 186 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elk Point
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 506 (83.0%) | 54 (29.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 6 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 98 (16.1%) | 127 (68.3%) |
| 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%) | 5 (2.7%) |
| Total | 610 (100.0%) | 186 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Elk Point
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 4 (0.7%) | 67 (36.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 105 (17.2%) | 97 (52.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 224 (36.7%) | 5 (2.7%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 277 (45.4%) | 17 (9.1%) |
| Total | 610 (100.0%) | 186 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Elk Point
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Elk Point
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 159 | 451 |
| Median Property Value | $116,000 | $226,800 |
| Median Household Income | $67,708 | $47 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $596 | $2 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $3,008 | $3 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elk Point
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 15 (9.4%) | 10 (2.2%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 37 (23.3%) | 36 (8.0%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 96 (60.4%) | 384 (85.1%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 11 (6.9%) | 21 (4.7%) |
| $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 | 159 (100.0%) | 451 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elk Point
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 5 (3.1%) | 21 (4.7%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 14 (8.8%) | 15 (3.3%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (2.7%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 41 (25.8%) | 16 (3.5%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 25 (15.7%) | 22 (4.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11 (6.9%) | 67 (14.9%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 48 (30.2%) | 116 (25.7%) |
| $150,000 or more | 15 (9.4%) | 156 (34.6%) |
| Total | 159 (100.0%) | 451 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elk Point
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 79 (49.7%) | 91,314 (20,247.0%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 56 (35.2%) | 173 (38.4%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 6 (3.8%) | 178 (39.5%) |
| 4.0x or more | 13 (8.2%) | 33 (7.3%) |
| Total | 159 (100.0%) | 451 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elk Point
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 5 (3.1%) | 15 (3.3%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 19 (11.9%) | 17 (3.8%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 131 (82.4%) | 45 (10.0%) |
| Total | 159 (100.0%) | 451 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Elk Point
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elk Point
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 265 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 361 (83.6%) | 71 (16.4%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 107 (98.2%) | 2 (1.8%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 224 (77.2%) | 66 (22.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 299 (94.9%) | 16 (5.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 166 (97.7%) | 4 (2.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 187 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 124 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 181 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,914 (92.3%) | 159 (7.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elk Point
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 265 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 361 (83.6%) | 71 (16.4%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 107 (98.2%) | 2 (1.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elk Point
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 169 (58.3%) | 121 (41.7%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 203 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 216 (91.5%) | 20 (8.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 368 (95.3%) | 18 (4.7%) |
| $100,000 and over | 958 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elk Point
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 55 (20.7%) | 210 (79.2%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 62 (14.3%) | 313 (72.5%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 32 (29.4%) | 103 (94.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 224 (77.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 23 (7.3%) | 291 (92.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 166 (97.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 34 (18.2%) | 168 (89.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 115 (92.7%) | 68 (54.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 181 (100.0%) | 51 (28.2%) |
| Total | 502 (24.2%) | 1,594 (76.9%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elk Point
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 23 (10.2%) | 11 (5.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 32 (12.9%) | 12 (6.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 22 (6.9%) | 3 (0.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 15 (26.8%) | 11 (16.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 39 (66.1%) | 50 (41.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Elk Point
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 11 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 17 (5.3%) | 3 (0.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 15 (26.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 35 (59.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 5 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 5 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 15 (26.8%) | 6 (8.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 7 (3.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 32 (12.9%) | 12 (6.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 7 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 15 (26.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 10 (17.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (5.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 15 (26.8%) | 5 (7.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 17 (28.8%) | 50 (41.0%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (5.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 13 (22.0%) | 12 (9.8%) |
Technology Access in Elk Point
Computing Device Access in Elk Point
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 637 | 80.0% |
| Smartphone | 577 | 72.5% |
| Tablet | 462 | 58.0% |
| No Computing Device | 108 | 13.6% |
| Total | 796 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Elk Point
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 587 | 73.7% |
| Cellular Data Only | 53 | 6.7% |
| Satellite Internet | 47 | 5.9% |
| No Internet | 131 | 16.5% |
| Total | 796 | 100.0% |
Elk Point Summary
Elk Point, South Dakota is a small town located in Union County, South Dakota. It is situated on the Missouri River, just south of Sioux City, Iowa. The population of Elk Point was 1,845 at the 2010 census.
History
Elk Point was founded in 1868 by a group of settlers from Wisconsin. The town was named after the nearby Elk Point Creek, which was named for the large number of elk that used to inhabit the area. The town was incorporated in 1883.
In the late 19th century, Elk Point was a thriving agricultural community. The town was home to several grain elevators, a creamery, a flour mill, and a lumber yard. The town also had a hotel, a bank, and several stores.
In the early 20th century, Elk Point began to experience a decline in population. The Great Depression caused many of the town’s businesses to close, and the population dropped to just over 1,000 by 1940.
Geography
Elk Point is located in Union County, South Dakota, on the Missouri River. The town is situated on the eastern edge of the Missouri River Valley, and is surrounded by rolling hills and prairies. The town is located approximately 25 miles south of Sioux City, Iowa, and is about an hour’s drive from Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Economy
Elk Point’s economy is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several grain elevators, a feed mill, and a fertilizer plant. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Elk Point was 1,845. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in Elk Point was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $50,000. The per capita income for the town was $19,945. About 8.3% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Elk Point?
Total Population of Elk Point is 2,177.
What is the Total Male Population of Elk Point?
Total Male Population of Elk Point is 1,127.
What is the Total Female Population of Elk Point?
Total Female Population of Elk Point is 1,050.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Elk Point?
There are 107.33 Males per 100 Females in Elk Point.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Elk Point?
There are 93.17 Females per 100 Males in Elk Point.
What is the Median Population Age in Elk Point?
Median Population Age in Elk Point is 33.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Elk Point
Average Family Size in Elk Point is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Elk Point
Average Household Size in Elk Point is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Elk Point?
Per Capita income in Elk Point is $31,658.
What is the Median Family Income in Elk Point?
Median Family Income in Elk Point is $91,023.
What is the Median Household income in Elk Point?
Median Household Income in Elk Point is $80,500.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Elk Point?
Income or Wage Gap in Elk Point is 17.6%.
Women in Elk Point earn 82.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Elk Point?
Inequality or Gini Index in Elk Point is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in Elk Point?
There are 1,125 People in the Labor Forcein in Elk Point.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Elk Point?
71.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Elk Point.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Elk Point?
Unemployment Rate in Elk Point is 2.4%.