In 2023, Elkin, NC had a population of 4.03k people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of $60,434. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Elkin, NC declined from 4,026 to 4,025, a −0.0248% decrease and its median household income grew from $57,711 to $60,434, a 4.72% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Elkin, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.8%), White (Hispanic) (13.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.16%), Other (Hispanic) (5.71%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (2.19%).
None of the households in Elkin, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
93.4% of the residents in Elkin, NC are U.S. citizens.
In 2023, the median property value in Elkin, NC was $187,200, and the homeownership rate was 62.4%.
Most people in Elkin, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Elkin, NC was 2 cars per household.