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The total population of Elton is estimated to be 1,284 with 514 males (40.03%) and 770 females (59.97%). There are 256 more females than males in Elton.
The median household income in Elton was $37,113 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 27,193(42.29%) from $64,306 in 2020. This income is 49.75% 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, Elton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $65,125. Overall, the median household income for the town of Elton stands at $37,113.
In Elton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,184 for males and $19,186 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $37,627 for males and $31,820 for females.
In Elton, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $37,206, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $36,144.
In 2022, the population of Elton was 993, a 0.90% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Elton's population was 1,002, an increase of 1.21% compared to a population of 990 in 2020.
The median age in Elton, LA is 45.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.61% were under the age of 15, 20.99% aged 15 to 29, 34.71% aged 30 to 64, 26.72% aged 65 to 84, and 1.96% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Elton population: 41.54% are White, 43.21% are Black or African American, 9.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.63% are Asian and 2.40% are multiracial.