Elwood City, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 9737 residents, 3845 households, and 2662 families in the city. The population density was 2743.1 people per square mile (1059.12/km˛), giving it the 47th most densely populated city among the Indiana. There were 4179 housing units at an average density of 1177.2 per square mile (454.52/km˛). The average household size was 2.5 people, and the average family size was 3 people. In the city Age distribution was 26.3% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.5 males. The median age of the city's population was 37 years, The median age of males and females living in Elwood City was 35.8 and 38.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 9574 White, 5 Black or African American, 12 American Indian, 24 Asian, 5 Native Hawaiian, 51 from two or more races and 66 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $30986, making its Indiana's 117th lowest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $36239, making its Indiana's 74th lowest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $15402, it is 170th poorest city by per capita income in Indiana. The median income is $21441, The median income for males was $28519 versus $15960 for females.
In 2000, 2002 pupils and students, of which 53.55% are male and 46.45% are female, 20.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.49% nursery or pri school, 6.94% kindergarten, 59.09% elementary school, 19.68% high school and 5.79% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 9737 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 9718 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 9697 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 9578 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 9475 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 9327 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 9212 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 9114 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 9057 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 9030 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 9027 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 130 | 40 | 170 |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 106 | 139 |
| Elementary school | 628 | 555 | 1183 |
| High school | 228 | 166 | 394 |
| College or graduate school | 53 | 63 | 116 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elwood city, Indiana | $30986 | $36239 | $15402 |
| Madison County, Indiana | $38925 | $46663 | $20090 |
| Indiana, United States | $41567 | $50261 | $20397 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |