Elko, SC Demographics

The total population of Elko is estimated to be 213 with 137 males (64.32%) and 76 females (35.68%). There are 61 less females than males in Elko.
The median household income in Elko was $38,872 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 912(2.40%) from $37,960 in 2020. This income is 52.10% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Elko sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $48,190. Overall, the median household income for the town of Elko stands at $38,872.
In Elko, while the Census reported a median income of $19,967 for all female workers aged 15 years and older, data for males in the same category was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $60,995 for males and $41,885 for females.
In Elko, population is primarily represented by Black or African American households, reporting a median income of $36,256.
In 2022, the population of Elko was 138, a 0.72% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Elko's population was 139, an increase of 0.72% compared to a population of 138 in 2020.
The median age in Elko, SC is 45.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 8.26% were under the age of 15, 32.23% aged 15 to 29, 34.30% aged 30 to 64, 21.07% aged 65 to 84, and 4.13% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Elko population: 30.17% are White, 69.01% are Black or African American and 0.83% are multiracial.