Elko, South Carolina Population 2024

138

Elko is a city located in Aiken County and Barnwell County South Carolina. Elko has a 2024 population of 138. Elko 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 138 in 2020.

The average household income in Elko is $52,607 with a poverty rate of 8.92%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Elko is 38.5 years, 24.8 years for males, and 59 years for females.

Elko Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 76.06%
  • White: 23.94%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
131.60/sq mi
The current population of Elko, South Carolina is 138 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 138.

Elko, South Carolina Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American16276.06%
White5123.94%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

Black or African American

White

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Elko Population by Race

Elko Population Pyramid 2024

Elko Median Age

38.5

Total

24.8

Male

59

Female

Elko Adults

There are 195 adults, (49 of whom are seniors) in Elko.

Elko Age Dependency

45.9

Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

12.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Elko Sex Ratio

Female7635.68%
Male13764.32%

Elko Population by Age

Elko Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All673.1876.123.9
Married265.1988.511.5
Non Family201.19010
Female132.8569.230.8
Male82.3812.587.5

4.06

Average Family Size

3.18

Average Household Size

76.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Elko Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade108.93%
Associates Degree87.14%
Bachelors Degree00%
Graduate Degree54.46%
High School Graduate4338.39%
Less Than 9th Grade3228.57%
Some College1412.5%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Elko Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Elko Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black67471
White45234

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 70.15%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 8.89%.

Elko Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$34,107$0$35,833
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$42,500$34,063$55,250
Some College$0$0$0

$42,500

Average Earnings

$34,063

Average Male

$55,250

Average Female

Elko Earnings by Educational Attainment

Elko Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Elko Language

100% of Elko residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Elko Language

Elko Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black162159.26%
White5147.84%

8.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.84%

Male Poverty Rate

14.47%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Elko

The race most likely to be in poverty in Elko is Black, with 9.26% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Elko is White, with 7.84% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.35%.

Elko Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School13.95%
Some College13.64%
Less Than 9th Grade7.14%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Elko Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed15.38%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Elko Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Elko Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$50,417$66,302
Households$38,854$52,607
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families$15,833$20,425

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Elko Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

26.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

19.3%

Male Marriage Rate

39.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Elko Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Elko Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Elko Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Elko Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

10

Number of Veterans

10

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam7
First Gulf War3
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Elko Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 747
35 to 543
18 to 340
55 to 640
75+0

Elko Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White816.33%
Black21.37%

Elko Veterans by Race

Elko Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

20%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Elko Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.7%

Labor Force Participation

23.9%

Employment Rate

60%

Unemployment Rate

Elko Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Elko Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Elko 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

88.73%

Born in Elko

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Elko residents were born in the United States, with 88.73% having been born in South Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Elko Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202913800%
202813800%
202713800%
202613800%
202513800%
202413800%
202313800%
2022138-1-0.72%
202113910.72%
2020138-42-23.33%
2019180-2-1.1%
2018182-2-1.09%
2017184-1-0.54%
2016185-2-1.07%
2015187-1-0.53%
2014188-1-0.53%
2013189-2-1.05%
201219100%
2011191-2-1.04%
201019300%

Elko Population by Year