Demographics & People — Elkhorn City, Kentucky
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 911 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~700 |
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| Median Age | 53.3 |
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| Total Households | 345 |
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| Family Households | 202 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.39 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 893 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 360 |
| American | 216 |
| Other groups | 159 |
| English | 122 |
| Irish | 118 |
| Welsh | 24 |
| Scotch-Irish | 23 |
| German | 21 |
| European | 15 |
| Norwegian | 9 |
Language
| English Only | 898 |
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| Spanish | 4 |
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| Population 5+ | 902 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 91 |
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| Population 18+ | 825 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Elkhorn City, Kentucky.
