Elkhart Demographics

PopulationElkhart town, TexasTexas
Total Population1,21520,851,820
Male43.6%49.6%
Female56.4%50.4%
18 years and over74.6%71.8%
65 years and over23.5%9.9%
Married Persons55.6%56.5%
Single Persons44.4%43.5%
Median Age41.832.3
Average Family Size2.973.28
Ethnicity
White90.6%73.1%
Black or African American8.6%12.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.2%1.0%
Asian0.2%3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Other1.1%13.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)3.0%32.0%
Housing CharacteristicsElkhart town, TexasTexas
Total Housing Units5418,157,575
Median Home Cost$45,000$82,500
Number of Households4737,393,354
Persons per Household2.382.74
Economic CharacteristicsElkhart town, TexasTexas
Median Household Income$25,927$39,927
Per Capita Income$13,809$19,617
In Labor Force51.0%63.6%
Families below poverty level12.9%12.0%
Education CharacteristicsElkhart town, TexasTexas
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment1492,707,281
High School Enrollment781,299,792
College or Graduate School291,202,890
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate38.0%24.8%
Associates Degree4.7%5.2%
Bachelor's Degree7.8%15.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree1.7%7.6%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census