Elk City City, Oklahoma
As of the census of 2000, there were 10510 people in the city, organized into 4159 households, and 2821 families living in the city. The population density was 718.8 people per square mile (277.53/kmē), making its Oklahoma's 290th most densely populated city. There were 4973 housing units at an average density of 340.2 per square mile (131.35/kmē). The average household size was 2.47 people, and the average family size was 3.02 people. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 27.2% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.3 males. The median age is 35.8 years, the median age of male residents at 34 and the median age of female residents at 37.2. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 9349 White, 322 Black or African American, 317 American Indian, 57 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, 226 from two or more races and 236 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $28268, it is the 268th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $35383, it would be the 240th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The per capita income for the city was $15654, it is 181st wealthiest city by per capita income in Oklahoma. The median income of city was $15921, Males have a median income of $22306 versus $11177 for females.
In 2000, 2689 pupils and students, of which 49.31% are male and 50.69% are female, 25.59% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.88% nursery or pri school, 10.12% kindergarten, 45.56% elementary school, 26.07% high school and 10.38% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 10510 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 10526 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 10479 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 10436 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 10466 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 10361 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 10324 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 10597 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 10843 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 11085 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 11311 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 85 | 127 | 212 |
| Kindergarten | 154 | 118 | 272 |
| Elementary school | 619 | 606 | 1225 |
| High school | 374 | 327 | 701 |
| College or graduate school | 94 | 185 | 279 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk City city, Oklahoma | $28268 | $35383 | $15654 |
| Beckham County, Oklahoma | $27402 | $34315 | $14488 |
| Oklahoma, United States | $33400 | $40709 | $17646 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |