Elk Run Heights, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Black Hawk County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
968
Population
896/sq mi density
$68,828
Median Income
$40,890 per capita
$169,400
Home Value
$201,409 Zillow
$1,250
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$68,828 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$169,400 home value, $1,250/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
968
Census 2023
Population Density
896
per square mile
Land Area
1.1
square miles (2.8 km²)
Median Age
56.6 yrs
46% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.0%
Male
49.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.7%
Black
0.2%
Hispanic
5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.8%
Spanish
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.7%
Veterans
11.5%
92% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.6%
43% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.5%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.5%
59% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.464
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 968 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 896 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 56.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.0% |
| Female | 49.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.8% |
| Spanish | 2.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.7% |
| Veterans | 11.5% |
| Disability | 18.6% |
| Health Insurance | 96.5% |
| Uninsured | 3.5% |
| Broadband Access | 88.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.464 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |