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Elkhart,
Indiana, Statistics and Demographics
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| Elkhart Population
(US Census 2000) |
51,874 |
100.00% |
| Sex and Age |
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| Male |
25,523 |
49.2% |
| Female |
26,351 |
50.8% |
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| Under 5 years |
4,869 |
9.39% |
| 5 to 9 years |
4,164 |
8.03% |
| 10 to 14 years |
3,736 |
7.2% |
| 15 to 19 years |
3,426 |
6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years |
4,321 |
8.33% |
| 25 to 34 years |
8,877 |
17.11% |
| 35 to 44 years |
7,589 |
14.63% |
| 45 to 54 years |
5,720 |
11.03% |
| 55 to 59 years |
2,053 |
3.96% |
| 60 to 64 years |
1,546 |
2.98% |
| 65 to 74 years |
2,705 |
5.21% |
| 75 to 84 years |
2,127 |
4.1% |
| 85 years and over |
741 |
1.43% |
| Race (US
Census 2000) |
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| American Indian and Alaska
Native |
225 |
0.43% |
| Asian |
608 |
1.17% |
| Asian indian |
123 |
0.24% |
| Black or African American |
7,649 |
14.75% |
| Chinese |
77 |
0.15% |
| Filipino |
30 |
0.06% |
Guamanian or Chamorro
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9 |
0.02% |
| Japanese |
20 |
0.04% |
| Korean |
63 |
0.12% |
| Native Hawaiian |
9 |
0.02% |
Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander
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35 |
0.07% |
| Other Asian |
266 |
0.51% |
Other Pacific Islander
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17 |
0.03% |
Samoan
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0 |
0% |
| Vietnamese |
29 |
0.06% |
| White |
37,077 |
71.48% |
Some other race
|
4,750 |
9.16% |
| One race |
50,344 |
97.05% |
| Two or more races |
1,530 |
3.0% |
| Employment
(2000) |
| St. Joseph
Co.: South Bend/Mishawaka MSA |
| Labor Force: |
97,020 |
| Employed: |
94,450 |
| Unemployed: |
2,370 |
| Rate: |
2.6% |
| Largest Employers
(October 2001) |
| Monaco Coach Corp. |
| Elkhart General Hospital |
| Coachmen Industries |
| Bayer, Inc. |
| Elkhart Community Schools |
| Holiday Rambler |
| Jayco, Inc. |
| Fairmont Homes, Inc. |
| Supreme Corp. |
| Patrick Industries |
| Income(2001 Estimates) |
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| Median Family Income |
$47,707 |
| Average Median Household |
$46,482 |
| Per Capita |
$25,527 |
| Climate |
| Four full seasons |
| Coldest month: January
(Average temperature:33.5°) |
| Warmest month: July (Average
temperature: 73.7°) |
| Annual total precipitation:
34.2 inches |
| Annual total snowfall:
29.4 inches |
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