Poverty Rate in Elkhart County, Indiana
In Elkhart County, Indiana, an estimated 23,990 of 203,613 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Elkhart County, Indiana?
The poverty rate in Elkhart County, Indiana is 11.8%.
- How many people in Elkhart County, Indiana live in poverty?
In Elkhart County, Indiana, an estimated 23,990 of 203,613 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Elkhart County, Indiana compare to the average for Indiana?
The poverty rate in Elkhart County, Indiana is 3.28% lower than the Indiana average. In Elkhart County, Indiana, an estimated 11.8% of 203,613 people live in poverty. In Indiana, 12.2% of 6,608,427 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Elkhart County, Indiana compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Elkhart County, Indiana is 7.81% lower than the US average. In Elkhart County, Indiana, an estimated 11.8% of 203,613 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
11.8% of 204 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
18.2% of 56 thousand people
Under 5 years
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
13.6% of 14 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
19.8% of 41 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
17.7% of 55 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
9.3% of 117 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
9.6% of 44 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
9.2% of 73 thousand people
60 years and over
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
9.1% of 43 thousand people
65 years and over
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
9.5% of 31 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
11% of 100 thousand people
Female
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
12.5% of 103 thousand people
- Race
White
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
8.9% of 152 thousand people
Black or African American
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
14.1% of 10 thousand people
Some other race
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
28.6% of 18 thousand people
Two or more races
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
19.4% of 21 thousand people
Hispanic
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
24.6% of 36 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
8.7% of 148 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
9.5% of 130 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
19.4% of 22 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
9% of 47 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
8.5% of 32 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
3.6% of 29 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
4.4% of 98 thousand people
Employed
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
3.9% of 94 thousand people
Male
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
4% of 52 thousand people
Female
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
3.6% of 42 thousand people
Unemployed
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
13.8% of 5 thousand people
Male
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
27.2% of 2 thousand people
Female
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
6.7% of 3 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
9.3% of 154 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
1.7% of 65 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
9.3% of 37 thousand people
Did not work
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
18.8% of 52 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
22.9% of 27 thousand people
Male
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
16.1% of 14 thousand people
Female
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
30.2% of 13 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
27.6% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
15.9% of 5 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
14.6% of 4 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
23% of 3 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
24.4% of 5 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
31.2% of 4 thousand people
75 years and over
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
20.9% of 4 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
3.2% of 11 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
18.8% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
45.5% of 11 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Elkhart County, Indiana
2021
11.6%