Elk Ridge is a city located in Utah. With a 2020 population of 4,911, it is the 95th largest city in Utah and the 4820th largest city in the United States. Elk Ridge is currently growing at a rate of 6.23% annually and its population has increased by 101.60% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,436 in 2010. Elk Ridge reached it's highest population of 4,911 in 2021. Spanning over 3 miles, Elk Ridge has a population density of 1,739 people per square mile.
The average household income in Elk Ridge is $107,896 with a poverty rate of 2.71%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,536 per month, and the median house value is $356,300. The median age in Elk Ridge is 24.8 years, 25.3 years for males, and 23.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.7 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Elk Ridge was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,641 | 97.43% |
| Two or More Races | 55 | 1.47% |
| Some Other Race | 22 | 0.59% |
| Asian | 19 | 0.51% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 915 | 4.08 | 96.2 |
| Married | 780 | 4.29 | 96 |
| Female | 64 | 4.42 | 93.8 |
| Non Family | 57 | 1.12 | 100 |
| Male | 14 | 3.07 | 100 |
4.24
Average Family Size
4.08
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4 | 0.21% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 36 | 1.93% |
| High School Graduate | 247 | 13.27% |
| Some College | 538 | 28.89% |
| Associates Degree | 256 | 13.75% |
| Bachelors Degree | 518 | 27.82% |
| Graduate Degree | 263 | 14.12% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,759 | 1,727 | 744 |
| Hispanic | 60 | 52 | 11 |
| Multiple Races | 30 | 30 | 16 |
| Other Race | 14 | 10 | |
| Asian | 13 | 13 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 76.92%.
$53,690
Average Earnings
$68,984
Average Male
$26,250
Average Female
96.25% of Elk Ridge residents speak only English, while 3.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.26% of the population.
2.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.65%
Male Poverty Rate
2.77%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Elk Ridge is White, with 2.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Elk Ridge is White, with 2.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.15%.
68.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
70.7%
Male Marriage Rate
66.9%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 141 | 6.58% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 5.48% |
| 2 or More | 4 | 13.33% |
| Asian | 3 | 23.08% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.81%
Veteran Disability Rate
67.2%
Labor Force Participation
63.6%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
98.45%
Native Born
1.55%
Foreign Born
0.64%
Non Citizen
0.91%
Naturalized
98.45% of Elk Ridge residents were born in the United States, with 67.81% having been born in Utah. 0.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,911 | 288 | 6.23% |
| 2020 | 4,623 | 288 | 6.64% |
| 2019 | 4,335 | 288 | 7.12% |
| 2018 | 4,047 | 298 | 7.95% |
| 2017 | 3,749 | 363 | 10.72% |
| 2016 | 3,386 | 242 | 7.70% |
| 2015 | 3,144 | 153 | 5.12% |
| 2014 | 2,991 | 152 | 5.35% |
| 2013 | 2,839 | 150 | 5.58% |
| 2012 | 2,689 | 149 | 5.87% |
| 2011 | 2,540 | 72 | 2.92% |
| 2010 | 2,468 | 0.00% |