Overview
4,475
Total Population
29.6
Median age
47.49%
Female population %
110.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
67.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
108
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Elk Ridge's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Elk Ridge is 29.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Elk Ridge's population under 18 was 38.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Elk Ridge's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Elk Ridge, 32.22% were under the age of 15, 18.15% aged 15 to 29, 41.72% aged 30 to 64, 7.46% aged 65 to 84, and 0.45% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 225 less females than males in Elk Ridge:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.49% females and 52.51% males in Elk Ridge, UT.
- The Elk Ridge, UT gender ratio is 110.6:100 i.e. 110.6 men to 100 women (1.106).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 336.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 259.
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Race / Ethnicity
Elk Ridge's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Elk Ridge population: 95.24% are White, 0.49% are Asian, 0.60% are some other race and 3.66% are multiracial.
- Elk Ridge's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 108 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,367 (97.59% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Elk Ridge is White with a population of 4,262 (95.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Elk Ridge's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 4,907 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Elk Ridge's population increased by 612 (32.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Elk Ridge's population increased by 2,264 (91.70%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Elk Ridge's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,857.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)