Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin Population 2024

979

Elkhart Lake Demographics

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

  • White: 99.09%
  • Two or more races: 0.91%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
733.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.49% (33)
The current population of Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin is 979 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 946.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,08799.09%
Two or more races100.91%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Elkhart Lake Population by Race

Elkhart Lake Population Pyramid 2024

Elkhart Lake Median Age

57.4

Total

55.6

Male

58.5

Female

Elkhart Lake Adults

There are 939 adults, (422 of whom are seniors) in Elkhart Lake.

Elkhart Lake Age Dependency

112.2

Age Dependency Ratio

81.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Elkhart Lake Sex Ratio

Female54849.95%
Male54950.05%

Elkhart Lake Population by Age

Elkhart Lake Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5202.1172.327.7
Married2822.4387.612.4
Non Family2001.1148.551.5
Male256.28812
Female132.7776.923.1

2.73

Average Family Size

2.11

Average Household Size

72.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Elkhart Lake Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade70.88%
Associates Degree10413.02%
Bachelors Degree18723.4%
Graduate Degree20826.03%
High School Graduate15919.9%
Less Than 9th Grade60.75%
Some College12816.02%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Elkhart Lake Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Elkhart Lake Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White795782391
2+ Races444

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Elkhart Lake Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,667$81,731$57,500
Graduate Degree$65,179$0$0
High School Graduate$39,167$0$45,313
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$53,333$61,563$46,563
Some College$48,482$61,250$39,107

$53,333

Average Earnings

$61,563

Average Male

$46,563

Average Female

Elkhart Lake Earnings by Educational Attainment

Elkhart Lake Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Elkhart Lake Language

98.87% of Elkhart Lake residents speak only English, while 1.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.13% of the population.

Elkhart Lake Language

Elkhart Lake Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,053383.61%

3.46%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.1%

Male Poverty Rate

3.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Elkhart Lake

The race most likely to be in poverty in Elkhart Lake is White, with 3.61% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Elkhart Lake is White, with 3.61% 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 4.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.66%.

Elkhart Lake Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.08%
Bachelors or Greater3.54%
Some College2.59%
High School1.26%

Elkhart Lake Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.92%
Male Employed1.38%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Elkhart Lake Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Elkhart Lake Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$103,750$128,607
Households$86,071$107,964
Married Families$102,045$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,250$74,436

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Elkhart Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.4%

Male Marriage Rate

54.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Elkhart Lake Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Elkhart Lake 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.

Elkhart Lake Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Elkhart Lake Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

74

Number of Veterans

65

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam20
Second Gulf War18
First Gulf War14
Korea0
World War II0

Elkhart Lake Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+26
18 to 3418
35 to 5416
65 to 7410
55 to 644

Elkhart Lake Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White737.81%
2+ Races125%

Elkhart Lake Veterans by Race

Elkhart Lake Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Elkhart Lake Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

41.8%

Labor Force Participation

37.6%

Employment Rate

10.1%

Unemployment Rate

Elkhart Lake Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Elkhart Lake Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Elkhart Lake 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

78.76%

Born in Elkhart Lake

99.36%

Native Born

0.64%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.64%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.36% of Elkhart Lake residents were born in the United States, with 78.76% having been born in Wisconsin. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Elkhart Lake Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,02190.89%
20281,01280.8%
20271,00480.8%
202699690.91%
202598780.82%
202497980.82%
202397190.94%
202296290.94%
202195370.74%
2020946-69-6.8%
20191,01570.69%
20181,00800%
20171,008454.67%
201696340.42%
201595920.21%
201495720.21%
2013955-1-0.1%
2012956-4-0.42%
2011960-3-0.31%
201096300%

Elkhart Lake Population by Year