Elkhart, IA Profile
Elkhart, IA, population 468, is located
in Iowa's Polk county,
about 13.9 miles from Des Moines and 97.8 miles from Cedar Rapids.
Through the 90's Elkhart's population has declined by about 7%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Elkhart has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Elkhart's population has grown by about 11%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 368 | N/A |
2001 | 364 | -1.09% |
2002 | 367 | 0.82% |
2003 | 370 | 0.82% |
2004 | 354 | -4.32% |
2005 | 421 | 9.99% |
2006 | 465 | 9.99% |
2007 | 462 | -0.65% |
2008 | 463 | 0.22% |
2009 | 468 | 1.08% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $33,000 |
Location
Elevation | 970 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 2.3 Square Miles |