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Elk Creek

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

Elk Creek is a CDP located in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Elk Creek has a 2026 population of 2,885. Elk Creek is currently growing at a rate of 6.65% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Elk Creek is $144,100 with a poverty rate of 7.88%. The median age in Elk Creek is 39.3 years: 38.5 years for males, and 40.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.6 males.

2.9K
Total Population
498
Density (mi²)
180 6.65%
Growth

Elk Creek Population

Elk Creek Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,8851806.65%
20252,7051817.17%

Median Age

Overall: 39.3 years
Female: 40.4 years
Male: 38.5 years

Elk Creek Adults

There are 1,723 adults, (285 of whom are seniors) in Elk Creek.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,100 (49.8%)
Male: 1,107 (50.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Elk Creek includes 88.31% White, 4.76% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,94988.31%
Other race1054.76%
Two or more races1044.71%
Asian492.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races683.08%
Other race522.36%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,94988.31%
Other race532.4%
Asian492.22%
Two or more races361.63%

Elk Creek Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Elk Creek 's average per capita income is $72,308. Household income levels show a median of $144,100. The poverty rate stands at 7.88%.

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$151,061-
Families$150,682$179,012
Households$144,100$169,698
Non Families-$106,444

$72,308

Average Income

$144,100

Median Household Income

7.88%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)