Elkader City, Iowa


Elkader City is a one of the Clayton County, Iowa, located in Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 1465 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 1346, It is 203rd most populous in Iowa. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.63 kmē), giving it the 255th largest by total area among Iowa.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1465 people, 645 households, and 404 families residing in the city. The population density was 1049 people per square mile (405.02/kmē), making its Iowa's 309th most densely populated city. There were 693 housing units at an average density of 495 per square mile (191.12/kmē). The average household size was 2.16 people, and the average family size was 2.77 people. Age range in the city was well distributed with 20.6% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 27% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 80.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.6 males. The median age is 45.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Elkader City was 42.8 and 47.7 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 1454 White, 3 Black or African American, 1 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 7 from two or more races and Ohter races.

Elkader city Iowa Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Elkader city Iowa School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Elkader City Iowa GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $32857, making its Iowa's 568th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $41830, making its Iowa's 474th highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $16785, it would be the 472nd highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The median income was $19430, Males have a median income of $24643 versus $15385 for females.

In 2000, 290 pupils and students, of which 48.62% are male and 51.38% are female, 19.8% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.79% nursery or pri school, 2.76% kindergarten, 50.69% elementary school, 32.07% high school and 10.69% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1465
April 2000 Estimate1465
July 2000 Estimate1464
July 2001 Estimate1463
July 2002 Estimate1428
July 2003 Estimate1418
July 2004 Estimate1408
July 2005 Estimate1386
July 2006 Estimate1376
July 2007 Estimate1359
July 2008 Estimate1346
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school6511
Kindergarten448
Elementary school7869147
High school425193
College or graduate school112031
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Elkader city, Iowa$32857$41830$16785
Clayton County, Iowa$34068$40199$16930
Iowa, United States$39469$48005$19674
United States$41994$50046$21587