City

Elkhart, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Anderson County  ·  Texas

👥6,577Population
💰$66,733Median HH Income▼ 13% below avg
🎂39.3Median Age
🏠$156,500Median Home Value▼ 44% below avg
🎓35.1%College Grads▼ 10% below avg
📊6.9%Unemployment▲ 40% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.2% Female 47.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.1%Hispanic: 11.6%Black: 7.2%Asian: 0.9%Other: 6.4%Race
White73.1%
Hispanic11.6%
Black7.2%
Asian0.9%
Other6.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
22%
18–24
9%
25–44
26%
45–64
20%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.97
Below Poverty17.3% ▲ 73% above avg
College Grads35.1% ▼ 10% below avg
Unemployment6.9% ▲ 40% above avg
No HS Diploma23 (0.6%)
HS Graduate1,329 (32.8%)
Some College594 (14.7%)
Associates683 (16.9%)
Bachelors624 (15.4%)
Graduate Degree795 (19.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 32.8%Some College: 14.7%Associates: 16.9%Bachelors: 15.4%Graduate: 19.6%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad32.8%
Some College14.7%
Associates16.9%
Bachelors15.4%
Graduate19.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.6%Renter: 18.5%Tenure
Owner81.6%
Renter18.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,733 ▼ 13% below avg
Median Home Value$156,500 ▼ 44% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$995/mo
Total Housing Units2,581
Vacant Units397

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
27%
15–30 min
50%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
64%
About Elkhart, TX

Elkhart is a city in Texas, located in Anderson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,577 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.3 years.

Economically, Elkhart is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,733 is near the national average. Approximately 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.9%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Elkhart is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $156,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $995 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Elkhart is moderately educated. 35.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (73.09%).

Elkhart, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Elkhart
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
75839 6,577 $66,733 $156,500 $995 6.9% 35.1% 81.6%