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Elk Creek

Nebraska · 98 residents · 0.13 sq mi
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Elk Creek has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,238. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $14,800. With a median age of 48.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

98
−13%since 2000
from 112 in 2000
1990 – 2025
754 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 862 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
48.4
+27%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
6381991171351990201020202024Elk Creek
2024122
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,238
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,635
+64%since 2000
from $12,606 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
−13.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.211
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information24.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance18.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical18.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade16.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$14,800
−62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$372
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $239 in 2000
US average: $853
34.0%
−47.2 ptssince 2000
from 81.3% in 2000
21.3% rent
9.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
0.4
−68%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(107)
Black0.9%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.5%(5)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(92)
Black1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(2)
Diversity Score14.4%(14)
14
+218%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.1%
+16.5 ptssince 2000
from 64.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.5 min
−35%since 2000
from 22.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
77.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
16.7%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.7%
+16.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
0.0%
−27.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

61.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
38.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 38.0% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
16.5%
−45.6 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Elk Creek, Nebraska?

Elk Creek, Nebraska has about 98 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Elk Creek, Nebraska?

The typical household in Elk Creek, Nebraska earns about $40,238 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Elk Creek, Nebraska expensive?

In Elk Creek, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $14,800, and the typical rent is about $372 a month.

How educated are people in Elk Creek, Nebraska?

About 5.4% of adults age 25 and over in Elk Creek, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Elk Creek, Nebraska?

About 0.0% of people in Elk Creek, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Elk Creek, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Elk Creek, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 15 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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