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Elkins, AR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Elkins.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Education
6% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.8% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population198,610
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$358,071
Median Gross Rent$1,348/mo
Owner Occupied
66.6%
Renter Occupied
33.4%
Detached Homes
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Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,622
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Elkins?›

The total population of Elkins is approximately 198,610. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Elkins?›

The housing market in Elkins is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Elkins?›

In Elkins, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.