City in Union County, South Dakota · 1.5 sq mi · 1,331 people per sq mi
About 2,100 people live in Elk Point. The typical household earns $90,473, and the median resident is 35.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,144 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.5%
Men 33.8 · Women 39
2010–2026
2,061
2026 projection
3.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,061
2026 projection
3.9% since 2020 (decrease)
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 | 2,061 | -19 | 0.91% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,080 | +10 | 0.48% |
| 2024 | 2,070 | -2 | 0.10% |
| 2023 | 2,072 | -32 | 1.52% |
| 2022 | 2,104 | -25 | 1.17% |
| 2021 | 2,129 | -15 | 0.70% |
| 2020 | 2,144 | +262 | 13.92% |
| 2019 | 1,882 | +13 | 0.70% |
| 2018 | 1,869 | +5 | 0.27% |
| 2017 | 1,864 | -16 | 0.85% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 25 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 12 residents
62% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 62% | 62% | 63% |
| Never married | 21% | 24% | 18% |
| Divorced | 9% | 8% | 10% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4% | 9% |
| Separated | 1% | 2% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau