Elk Creek is a city located in Virginia. Elk Creek has a 2024 population of 5,059. Elk Creek is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.
The average household income in Elk Creek is $60,813 with a poverty rate of 14.74%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Elk Creek is 49.4 years, 47.8 years for males, and 51.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Elk Creek was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 1,838 | 2.26 | 73.4 | 26.6 |
Married | 896 | 2.87 | 85.5 | 14.5 |
Non Family | 717 | 1.2 | 63 | 37 |
Female | 197 | 3.1 | 56.9 | 43.1 |
Male | 28 | 3.68 | 71.4 | 28.6 |
2.89
Average Family Size
2.26
Average Household Size
73.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.44% of Elk Creek residents speak only English, while 4.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.17% of the population.
rate
14.74%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.23%
Male Poverty Rate
17.01%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Elk Creek is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Elk Creek is White, with 9.39% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.71%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.0%
Male Marriage Rate
51.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
19.45%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
36.9%
Labor Force Participation
36%
Employment Rate
2.4%
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
67.56%
Born in Elk Creek
98.6%
Native Born
1.4%
Foreign Born
1.11%
Non Citizen
0.3%
Naturalized
98.6% of Elk Creek residents were born in the United States, with 67.56% having been born in Virginia. 1.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.