CDP in Jefferson County, Kentucky · 5.8 sq mi · 498 people per sq mi
About 2,900 people live in Elk Creek. The typical household earns $144,100, and the median resident is 39.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,848 in 2020
Poverty rate 7.88%
Men 38.5 · Women 40.4
2011–2026
2,885
2026 projection
56.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
2,885
2026 projection
56.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,885 | +180 | 6.65% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,705 | +361 | 7.42% |
| 2023 | 2,344 | +49 | 2.14% |
| 2022 | 2,295 | +335 | 17.09% |
| 2021 | 1,960 | +112 | 6.06% |
| 2020 | 1,848 | +194 | 11.73% |
| 2019 | 1,654 | +54 | 3.37% |
| 2018 | 1,600 | +9 | 0.57% |
| 2017 | 1,591 | +86 | 5.71% |
| 2016 | 1,505 | -98 | 6.11% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 22 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 13 residents
75% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 75% | 79% | 72% |
| Never married | 15% | 15% | 15% |
| Divorced | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Widowed | 7% | 3% | 10% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau