Elkhorn, California Population 2024

1,238

Elkhorn Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Elkhorn was:

  • White: 53.93%
  • Other race: 36.34%
  • Two or more races: 8.56%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1.17%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
257.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
24.05% (240)
The current population of Elkhorn, California is 1,238 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 998.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White69353.93%
Other race46736.34%
Two or more races1108.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander151.17%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Elkhorn Population by Race

Elkhorn Population Pyramid 2024

Elkhorn Median Age

41.6

Total

34.6

Male

42.7

Female

Elkhorn Adults

There are 948 adults, (241 of whom are seniors) in Elkhorn.

Elkhorn Age Dependency

81.8

Age Dependency Ratio

34.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Elkhorn Sex Ratio

Female65450.89%
Male63149.11%

Elkhorn Population by Age

Elkhorn Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3723.4580.919.1
Married2313.7884.415.6
Female563.1455.444.6
Male454.3377.822.2
Non Family4001000

3.57

Average Family Size

3.45

Average Household Size

80.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Elkhorn Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade343.92%
Associates Degree10812.44%
Bachelors Degree12614.52%
Graduate Degree8810.14%
High School Graduate30435.02%
Less Than 9th Grade839.56%
Some College12514.4%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Elkhorn Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Elkhorn Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White494478162
Hispanic31221120
Other Race2041440
2+ Races949429
Islander151515

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Elkhorn Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$107,917$120,000$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$50,347$64,205$0
Less Than 9th Grade$30,000$32,404$0
Overall$63,636$68,333$50,694
Some College$68,295$69,545$49,450

$63,636

Average Earnings

$68,333

Average Male

$50,694

Average Female

Elkhorn Earnings by Educational Attainment

Elkhorn Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Elkhorn Language

62.6% of Elkhorn residents speak only English, while 37.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 35.82% of the population.

Elkhorn Language

Elkhorn Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic617172.76%
Other46791.93%
Multiple11087.27%
White60671.16%

1.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.38%

Male Poverty Rate

1.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Elkhorn

The race most likely to be in poverty in Elkhorn is Multiple, with 7.27% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Elkhorn is White, with 1.16% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.96%.

Elkhorn Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.68%
High School2.63%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Elkhorn Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed16%
Male Employed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Elkhorn Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Elkhorn Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$117,717$132,321
Households$114,375$127,098
Married Families$119,728$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,553$50,178

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Elkhorn Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.4%

Male Marriage Rate

49.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Elkhorn Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Elkhorn Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Elkhorn Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Elkhorn Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

50

Number of Veterans

42

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam25
Second Gulf War8
First Gulf War8
Korea0
World War II0

Elkhorn Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7425
55 to 649
18 to 348
35 to 548
75+0

Elkhorn Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Hispanic339.57%
White254.09%
2+ Races2526.6%

Elkhorn Veterans by Race

Elkhorn Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16%

Veteran Disability Rate

Elkhorn Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.8%

Labor Force Participation

51.1%

Employment Rate

15.8%

Unemployment Rate

Elkhorn Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Elkhorn Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Elkhorn Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.23%

Born in Elkhorn

85.91%

Native Born

14.09%

Foreign Born

10.74%

Non Citizen

3.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.91% of Elkhorn residents were born in the United States, with 66.23% having been born in California. 10.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Elkhorn Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,238-24-1.9%
20231,262-23-1.79%
20221,285836.91%
20211,20220420.44%
2020998-155-13.44%
20191,15320.17%
20181,151999.41%
20171,052-39-3.57%
20161,091-48-4.21%
20151,139-203-15.13%
20141,342-151-10.11%
20131,493-114-7.09%
20121,607-221-12.09%
20111,82826316.81%
20101,56500%

Elkhorn Population by Year