Elkport, IA

Census Place

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2024 Population
22
US Senator
Chuck Grassley
Republican Party
US Senator
Joni Ernst
Republican Party
2024 Poverty Rate
4.55%
22.7% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$26,458
10.4% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$64,200
2024 Employed Population
4
100% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Elkport, IA 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.

100% of the residents in Elkport, IA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Elkport, IA was $64,200, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Population & Diversity

Elkport, IA is home to a population of 22 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Elkport, IA residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22 people) in Elkport, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Elkport, IA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Elkport, IA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Elkport, IA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    22 ± 21
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 10
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 10

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22 people) in Elkport, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Iowa.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    42,808 ± 5,046 people
  2. India
    12,283 ± 2,716 people
  3. China
    7,889 ± 2,178 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Iowa was Mexico, the natal country of 42,808 Iowa residents, followed by India with 12,283 and China with 7,889.

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Veterans

Vietnam
Most Common Service Period
1 ± 14

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Economy

Occupations

4
2024 Value
± 68
100%
1 Year growth
± 1.93k%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Elkport, IA grew at a rate of 100%, from 2 employees to 4 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Elkport, IA, are Material Moving Occupations (1 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1 people), and Production Occupations (1 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Elkport, IA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Iowa.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Iowa (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

4
2024 Value
± 68
100%
1 Year growth
± 1.93k%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Elkport, IA grew at a rate of 100%, from 2 employees to 4 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Elkport, IA, are Manufacturing (2 people), Retail Trade (1 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (1 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Elkport, IA, though some of these residents may live in Elkport, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.57M people employed in Iowa. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing the state of Iowa. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Iowa

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Iowa.
Chuck Grassley
Senator from Iowa3
Assumed office on January 3, 1981
Joni Ernst
Senator from Iowa2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing Iowa.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Iowa over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

Property

$64,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$38,073
$11
Median Property Taxes
±$27

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Elkport, IA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Elkport, IA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$26,458
Median Household Income
± $6,483
11
Number of Households
± 35

In 2023, the median household income of the 11 households in Elkport, IA grew to $26,458 from the previous year's value of $23,958.

The following chart displays the households in Elkport, IA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $25k - $30k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Elkport, IA is from Iowa.
0.441
2023 Wage GINI in Iowa
0.442
2022 Wage GINI in Iowa

In 2023, the income inequality in Iowa was 0.441 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.304% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Iowa was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Iowa in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Iowa across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Drove Alone (100%)
Most Common Commute in 2024

In 2024, 100% of workers in Elkport, IA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Elkport, IA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Elkport, IA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

4.55% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Elkport, IA (1 out of 22 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Elkport, IA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

68.2% of the population of Elkport, IA has health coverage, with 18.2% on employee plans, 4.55% on Medicaid, 31.8% on Medicare, 13.6% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Iowa see 1,385 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,385 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1411 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 466 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.5% were men and 54.5% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 4.55% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 54.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 40.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.5% were men and 54.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

31.8%
Uninsured
18.2%
Employer Coverage
4.55%
Medicaid
31.8%
Medicare
13.6%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Elkport, IA declined by 22.7% from 41.2% to 31.8%.

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