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Elwood

Utah · 1,034 residents · 8.554 sq mi
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Elwood is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $62,917. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 53% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $230,800. At a median age of 31.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 1.6% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.0
US median: 37.2
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,034
+53%since 2000
from 678 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
121 / sq mi
+53%since 2000
from 79 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
31.0
+5%since 2000
from 29.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5308331K1K2K1990201020202024Elwood
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,917
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,406 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,300
+33%since 2000
from $15,233 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
41.8%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.285
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade30.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction7.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Information5.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$230,800
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $132,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$477
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
70.6%
−17.6 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
6.4% rent
Vacancy rate
5.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
17.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
15.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.7
+28%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(632)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(29)
Asian1.3%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.5%(92)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(953)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(46)
Asian1.3%(13)
Other0.5%(6)
Diversity Score15.3%(158)
Diversity Score
15
+13%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.6%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 90.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.9%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.0 min
+39%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 71.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.3%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
36.8%
−22.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
Female
45.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
Foreign born
4.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.7%
−48.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Elwood, Utah?

Elwood, Utah has about 1,034 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Elwood, Utah?

The typical household in Elwood, Utah earns about $62,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Elwood, Utah expensive?

In Elwood, Utah, the median home is worth about $230,800, and the typical rent is about $477 a month.

How educated are people in Elwood, Utah?

About 27.6% of adults age 25 and over in Elwood, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Elwood, Utah?

About 1.6% of people in Elwood, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Elwood, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Elwood, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 403 residents, a change of about 64 percent over that period.

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