Elk Prairie is a city located in Illinois. Elk Prairie has a 2024 population of 662. Elk Prairie is currently declining at a rate of -1.19% annually and its population has decreased by -3.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 688 in 2020.
The average household income in Elk Prairie is $66,948 with a poverty rate of 15.36%. The median age in Elk Prairie is 45.8 years: 44 years for males, and 48.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Elk Prairie was:
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 305 | 2.18 | 88.5 | 11.5 |
| Married | 163 | 2.56 | 99.4 | 0.6 |
| Non Family | 87 | 1.16 | 73.6 | 26.4 |
| Male | 32 | 2.75 | 78.1 | 21.9 |
| Female | 23 | 2.57 | 82.6 | 17.4 |
2.49
Average Family Size
2.18
Average Household Size
88.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 54.55%.
All
Male
Female
$41,583
Average Earnings
$43,382
Average Male
$26,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.86% of Elk Prairie residents speak only English, while 2.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.14% of the population.
rate
15.36%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.66%
Male Poverty Rate
21.14%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Elk Prairie is White, with 16.08% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Elk Prairie is Multiple, with 2.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.49%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.0%
Male Marriage Rate
63.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
61.11%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.4%
Labor Force Participation
56.5%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.53%
Born in Elk Prairie
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Elk Prairie residents were born in the United States, with 84.53% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 622 | -8 | -1.27% |
| 2028 | 630 | -8 | -1.25% |
| 2027 | 638 | -8 | -1.24% |
| 2026 | 646 | -8 | -1.22% |
| 2025 | 654 | -8 | -1.21% |
| 2024 | 662 | -8 | -1.19% |
| 2023 | 670 | -8 | -1.18% |
| 2022 | 678 | -8 | -1.17% |
| 2021 | 686 | -2 | -0.29% |
| 2020 | 688 | -15 | -2.13% |
| 2019 | 703 | -3 | -0.42% |
| 2018 | 706 | -8 | -1.12% |
| 2017 | 714 | -4 | -0.56% |
| 2016 | 718 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 718 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 718 | -5 | -0.69% |
| 2013 | 723 | -1 | -0.14% |
| 2012 | 724 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 724 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 724 | 0 | 0% |