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Census Tract 17.02, Elkhart, IN

5,354 Population
2 square miles 2,700.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.6 ±3.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Elkhart: 35 ±1.3
  • a little less than the figure in Elkhart County: 35.6 ±0.2

Economics

$26,943 ±$5,341 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Elkhart: $28,189 ±$2,078
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Elkhart County: $32,936 ±$883
$45,750 ±$14,882 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Elkhart: $51,028 ±$1,967
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Elkhart County: $68,561 ±$2,286

17.8% ±10.9% (943  ±596) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Elkhart: 18.2% † 9,606 (±2.9% / ±1,509)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Elkhart County: 12.4% 25,311 (±1.2% / ±2,443)

18 minutes ±3 (42,560  ±11,318) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Elkhart: 18.5 440,800 (±0.8 / ±26,213)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Elkhart County: 20 1,829,810 (±0.5 / ±56,271)

Families

2,160 ±276 Number of households
  • Elkhart: 21,552 ±810
  • Elkhart County: 72,309 ±879
2.5 ±0.2 (5,305  ±801) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Elkhart: 2.5 52,845 (±0.1 / ±45)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Elkhart County: 2.8 204,388 (±0 / ±43)

11.1% ±10.2% (145  ±138) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Elkhart: 6.2% † 807 (±2% / ±266)
  • more than double the rate in Elkhart County: 5.3% † 2,495 (±0.7% / ±333)

Housing

2,549 ±287 Number of housing units
  • Elkhart: 25,223 ±716
  • Elkhart County: 80,493 ±84

$129,800 ±$39,801 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Elkhart: $139,500 ±$8,281
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Elkhart County: $210,400 ±$4,758

4.8% ±3.3% (251  ±174.4) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Elkhart: 13.4% † 7,078 (±2.7% / ±1,441.4)
  • about half the rate in Elkhart County: 10% † 20,528 (±1% / ±2,037.1)

Social

77.7% ±11.2% (2,559  ±511.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Elkhart: 81.3% 27,725 (±4% / ±1,544.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Elkhart County: 82.2% 107,936 (±1.9% / ±2,511.1)
16% ±6.6% (527  ±230.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Elkhart: 17.7% † 6,029 (±2.1% / ±728.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Elkhart County: 20.1% 26,425 (±0.9% / ±1,240.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

12.5% ±7.4% (669  ±410) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Elkhart: 15.1% † 8,110 (±1.9% / ±992)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Elkhart County: 9.7% 20,001

3.1% ±1.8% (118  ±73) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Elkhart: 5% † 1,972 (±1% / ±404)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Elkhart County: 4.7% 7,112 (±0.4% / ±623)
118 Total veterans ±73 107 Male ±74 11 Female ±19

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