Elk Creek

County:: Jefferson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.79
State:: Kentucky

Elk Creek is a CDP located in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Elk Creek has a 2025 population of 2,869. Elk Creek is currently growing at a rate of 7.13% annually and its population has increased by 55.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,848 in 2020.

The average household income in Elk Creek is $157,581 with a poverty rate of 5.91%. The median age in Elk Creek is 38.4 years: 38.3 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Elk Creek includes 88.05% White, 7.12% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,064	88.05%
Other race	167	7.12%
Two or more races	75	3.2%
Asian	38	1.62%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Elk Creek Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elk Creek's average per capita income is $57,644. Household income levels show a median of $127,487. The poverty rate stands at 5.91%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$139,750	-
Families	$135,625	$162,744
Households	$127,487	$157,581
Non Families	-	$90,031

$57,644

Average Income

$127,487

Median Household Income

5.91%

Poverty Rate