Elk River, ID City Data

Elk River, ID is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 156 people who live in Elk River and approximately 8,930 who live in Clearwater County. We want to help people moving to or living in Elk River to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Elk River. We have included Elk River housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Elk River Information

Clearwater County where Elk River resides is 2,488.1 square miles. The resident population of this county is 8,930 and has a population rank of 2,532 out of all the places in the United States.

Elk River has a total of 156 people and of those residents there are 84 males and 72 females. The median age of the male population is 53.5 and the female population is 52. There are approximately 72 births each year and around 90 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Elk River varies per year, but currently 150 are one race and 6 are two or more races.

Of the 156 people who live in Elk River, there are 22 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Elk River is 15 male and 7 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 135.

General Elk River Information
Total area in square miles - Clearwater County	2,488.1
Water area in square miles - Clearwater County	N/A
Resident population - Clearwater County	8,930
Population rank - Clearwater County	2,532
Total population	156
Total population (male)	84
Total population (female)	72
Population median age (male)	53.5
Population median age (female)	52
Births - Clearwater County	72
Deaths- Clearwater County	90
Population of one race	150
Population of two or more races	6
Population under 20 years	22
Population under 20 years (male)	15
Population under 20 years (female)	7
Total population 18 years and over	135

Elk River Social Characteristics

There are 3,456 households in Elk River. Families make up 2,485 of these households. The table below breaks down the Elk River families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,090), male householder with no wife present (139) and female householder with no husband present (246). The remainder of the Elk River households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 973. Elk River, ID moving companies help people in Elk River move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Elk River. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Elk River is based, there are 3,437 females 15 and over; of those females there are 410 never married, 2,209 now married, 32 separated, 389 widowed, and 397 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 43 separated, 101 widowed and 562 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Elk River social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Elk River.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Clearwater County)
Total households	3,456
Family households (families)	2,485
With own children under 18 years	1,060
Married-couple family	2,090
With own children under 18 years	762
Male householder, no wife present, family	139
With own children under 18 years	105
Female householder, no husband present, family	246
With own children under 18 years	161
Nonfamily households	973
Householder living alone	827
65 years and over	347

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	10
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	27
Average household size	2.08
Average family size	2.38

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	132
Householder	55
Spouse	50
Child	24
Other relatives	N/A
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	24
Male householder	13
Male householder living alone	10
Male householder not living alone	3
Female householder	7
Female householder living alone	6
Female householder not living alone	1
Nonrelatives	4
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	3,437
Never married	410
Now married	2,209
Separated	32
Widowed	389
Divorced	397
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	43
Widowed	101
Divorced	562

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	156
Male	84
Under 5 years	6
5 to 9 years	3
10 to 14 years	3
15 to 17 years	2
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	2
30 to 34 years	2
35 to 39 years	7
40 to 44 years	5
45 to 49 years	5
50 to 54 years	9
55 to 59 years	10
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	6
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	7
70 to 74 years	7
75 to 79 years	1
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	1
Female	72
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	2
10 to 14 years	1
15 to 17 years	2
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	1
25 to 29 years	1
30 to 34 years	4
35 to 39 years	5
40 to 44 years	4
45 to 49 years	9
50 to 54 years	10
55 to 59 years	5
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	6
70 to 74 years	2
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	1

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	156
One race	150
White	149
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	6

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	156
People who are White alone	149
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	8,498
Same house	5,105
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	904
Different state or abroad	1,021
Different state	962
Abroad	59

PLACE OF BIRTH (Clearwater County)
Total resident population	8,930
Born in United States	5,142
State of residence	4,178
Different state	4,605
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	39
Foreign born	108

Elk River Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Elk River. That total enrollment is 2,056 for the population of the country, which includes Elk River. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 961 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,261 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 243.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Elk River population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,056
Pre-kindergarten	92
Public	64
Private	28
Kindergarten	89
Public	84
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,011
Public	917
Private	94
Elementary and high school	1,631
Public	1,465
Private	166
High school grades 9 to 12	620
Public	548
Private	72
College, undergraduate years	198
Public	171
Private	27
Graduate or professional school	46
Public	46
Private
Not enrolled in school	6,625

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	6,352
Less than 9th grade	330
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	932
High school graduate	2,370
Some college, no degree	1,424
Associate's degree	448
Bachelor's degree	848
Graduate or professional degree	13.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	578

Elk River Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 7,151 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Elk River. The Elk River occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (818), service occupations (655), sales and office occupations (672), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (171), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (372) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (582). The 7,151 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,927 private wage and salary workers, 1,001 government workers, 326 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Clearwater County)
Population 16 years and over	7,151
In labor force	3,699
Civilian labor force	3,697
Employed	3,270
Unemployed	427
Percent Unemployed	11.5
Armed Forces	2
Females 16 years and over	3,341
In labor force	1,637
Civilian labor force	1,637
Unemployed Civilian labor force	131
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	3,810
In labor force	2,062
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	296
Armed forces	2

COMMUTING TO WORK (Clearwater County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,207
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,378
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	388
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	238
Other means	27
Worked at home	160
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	71,755

OCCUPATION (Clearwater County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	818
Management, professional, and related occupations	818
Service occupations	655
Sales and office occupations	672
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	171
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	372
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	582

INDUSTRY (Clearwater County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	818
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	455
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	454
Wholesale trade	47
Retail trade	263
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	153
Information	55
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	108
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	139
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	715
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	218
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	309

CLASS OF WORKER (Clearwater County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	818
Private wage and salary workers	1,927
Government workers	1,001
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	326
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Elk River Housing Characteristics

In Elk River, ID there are 4,144 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,456 occupied and 688 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Elk River, there are 2,878 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 40 units in Elk River. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Elk River, ID local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Elk River, ID truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Elk River. There are 45 housing units with rent less than $200, 90 with rent between $200-299, 333 with rent between $300-499 and 132 with rent for $500 and above. Full Elk River gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Elk River, ID home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Clearwater County)
Total housing units	4,144
Occupied housing units	3,456
Vacant housing units	688

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Clearwater County)
Total housing units	4,144
1-unit, detached	2,878
1-unit, attached	40
2 units	43
3 or 4 units	44
5 to 9 units	47
10 to 19 units	65
20 to 49 units
50 or more units	2
Mobile home	965

HOUSING TENURE (Clearwater County)
Occupied housing units	3,456
Owner-occupied	2,695
Renter-occupied	761

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Clearwater County)
Occupied housing units	3,456
No vehicles available	144
2 vehicle available	2,444
3 vehicles available	676
4 vehicles available	225
5 or more vehicles available	52

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Clearwater County)
Occupied housing units	3,456
Utility gas	3
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,148
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	796
Coal or coke
Wood	1,206
Solar energy	2
Other fuel	24
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Clearwater County)
Occupied housing units	3,456
Less Than $50,000	2,695
$50,000 to $99,999	659
$100,000 to $149,999	304
$150,000 to $199,999	122
$200,000 to $299,999	29
$300,000 to $499,999	2
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	80,500

GROSS RENT (Clearwater County)
Occupied units paying rent	761
Less than $200	45
$200 to $299	90
$300 to $499	333
$500 to $699	91
$700 to $999	39
$1,000 to $1,499	2
$1,500 or more	N/A