Elm Creek, Texas Population 2024

3,741

Elm Creek is a CDP located in Maverick County Texas. Elm Creek has a 2024 population of 3,741. Elm Creek is currently growing at a rate of 2.49% annually and its population has increased by 8.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,455 in 2020.

The average household income in Elm Creek is $77,703 with a poverty rate of 19.16%. The median age in Elm Creek is 27 years: 22.5 years for males, and 32.6 years for females.

Elm Creek Demographics

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

  • White: 54.45%
  • Two or more races: 38.16%
  • Other race: 7.39%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,323.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
8.28% (286)
The current population of Elm Creek, Texas is 3,741 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,455.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,93854.45%
Two or more races1,35838.16%
Other race2637.39%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Elm Creek Population by Race

Elm Creek Population Pyramid 2024

Elm Creek Median Age

27

Total

22.5

Male

32.6

Female

Elm Creek Adults

There are 2,371 adults, (269 of whom are seniors) in Elm Creek.

Elm Creek Age Dependency

69.3

Age Dependency Ratio

12.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

56.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Elm Creek Sex Ratio

Female1,62945.77%
Male1,93054.23%

Elm Creek Population by Age

Elm Creek Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9423.7885.814.2
Married5864.21000
Female1874.4454.545.5
Non Family143065.734.3
Male264.811000

4.28

Average Family Size

3.78

Average Household Size

85.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Elm Creek Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade44424.22%
Associates Degree1085.89%
Bachelors Degree472.56%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate46325.26%
Less Than 9th Grade30216.48%
Some College46925.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Elm Creek Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Elm Creek Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic1,7531,02247
2+ Races8995830
Other Race1341340
White80650

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 2.68%.

Elm Creek Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$68,224$0
Less Than 9th Grade$56,694$77,985$0
Overall$39,585$65,714$36,496
Some College$38,631$48,136$38,460

$39,585

Average Earnings

$65,714

Average Male

$36,496

Average Female

Elm Creek Earnings by Educational Attainment

Elm Creek Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Elm Creek Language

4.09% of Elm Creek residents speak only English, while 95.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 95.91% of the population.

Elm Creek Language

Elm Creek Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic3,38768220.14%
Other26320577.95%
Multiple1,3581047.66%

19.16%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.42%

Male Poverty Rate

25.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Elm Creek

The race most likely to be in poverty in Elm Creek is Other, with 77.95% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Elm Creek is Multiple, with 7.66% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.47%.

Elm Creek Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.99%
Some College16.12%
High School11.45%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Elm Creek Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed52.17%
Female Employed14.78%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Elm Creek Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Elm Creek Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,914$85,183
Households$64,853$77,703
Married Families$115,324$-999,999,999
Non Families-$35,905

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Elm Creek Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.3%

Male Marriage Rate

43.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Elm Creek Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Elm Creek Marriage

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 35-44.

Elm Creek Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Elm Creek Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

0

Number of Veterans

0

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Elm Creek Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Elm Creek Veterans by Age

count

Elm Creek Veterans by Race

Elm Creek Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Elm Creek Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.6%

Labor Force Participation

63%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Elm Creek Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Elm Creek Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Elm Creek 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

59.29%

Born in Elm Creek

63.75%

Native Born

36.25%

Foreign Born

14.75%

Non Citizen

21.49%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

63.75% of Elm Creek residents were born in the United States, with 59.29% having been born in Texas. 14.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Elm Creek Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20243,741912.49%
20233,650912.56%
20223,559-343-8.79%
20213,90244712.94%
20203,455-135-3.76%
20193,59086031.5%
20182,73035014.71%
20172,380-409-14.66%
20162,789-51-1.8%
20152,840642.31%
20142,77668632.82%
20132,090-357-14.59%
20122,447-31-1.25%
20112,47890.36%
20102,46900%

Elm Creek Population by Year