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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Elkader | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,293 | 1,273 | 64 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | 7.0% | -3.2% | 75 | ||
| Median household income | $62,857 | $63,367 | 45 | ||
| Poverty rate | 9.5% | 11.3% | 27 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.0% | 25.3% | 45 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 4.5% | 8.3% | 25 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $143,200 | $140,050 | 45 | ||
| Median gross rent | $859 | $835 | 55 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 15.3% | 12.4% | 73 | ||
| Worked from home | 12.6% | 9.1% | 91 |
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ElkaderPeer median
| Metric | 2010–2017 | 2017–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | +9.0% | -7.4% | -2.1% |
| Housing units | +2.7% | -0.4% | 0.0% |
| Median household income | +1.5% | +27.8% | +54.6% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | +7.6% | +63.8% | +18.7% |
| Median gross rent | +48.8% | +30.9% | +33.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | -11.4% | +15.6% | +46.8% |
| Worked from home | +3.5% | +108.9% | +14.2% |
| Poverty rate | -8.5% | +18.6% | -3.1% |
| Restaurants & bars | 27.6 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 5.3 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 9.4 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 12.9 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 8.8 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 6.5 | US 5.0 | above US rate |
| Accommodation | 5.3 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 30.6 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston, MN | 93 | 1,362 | — | $63,984 | 27.0% |
| Champlain, NY | 91 | 1,270 | — | $65,000 | 27.4% |
| Stanberry, MO | 90 | 1,235 | -3.2% | $62,639 | 23.6% |
| Basin, WY | 89 | 1,290 | +3.8% | $65,515 | 24.5% |
| Taylors Falls, MN | 88 | 1,167 | — | $67,885 | 24.4% |
| Hettinger, ND | 88 | 1,250 | — | $62,750 | 22.4% |
| Cavalier, ND | 88 | 1,426 | — | $60,449 | 28.9% |
| Delevan, NY | 88 | 1,275 | — | $64,194 | 22.6% |
| Menahga, MN | 87 | 1,343 | -3.7% | $58,036 | 26.1% |
| South Corning, NY | 86 | 1,132 | — | $58,750 | 27.9% |