Statistic Elk Horn Iowa National
Population 567 3,258,878 336,919,644
Population density (sq mi) 737 58 91
Median age 56.3 38.0 37.7
Male/Female ratio 0.8:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 71% 60% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 34% 44% 43%
Speak English 99% 92% 79%
Speak Spanish 0% 4% 13%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Elk Horn is 1163% higher than Iowa
  • The median age in Elk Horn is 48% higher than Iowa
  • In Elk Horn 93.98% of the population is White
  • In Elk Horn 0.00% of the population is Black
  • In Elk Horn 0.00% of the population is Asian

Compare Elk Horn, IA Demographics

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      Elk Horn racial demographics

      Race Elk Horn Iowa National
      White 93.98% 90.90% 73.35%
      Black 0.00% 3.32% 12.63%
      Asian 0.00% 2.14% 5.22%
      American Indian 0.00% 0.32% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.08% 0.18%
      Mixed race 0.18% 1.97% 3.06%
      Other race 5.84% 1.27% 4.75%
      In Elk Horn, 3.3% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Elk Horn, IA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.