Elk Creek

  1. Elk Creek Legal Resources
  2. Elk Creek Statistics
  3. Elk Creek Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Elk Creek Employment Information
  5. Elk Creek Family Information
  6. Elk Creek Education Information
  7. Elk Creek Public Benefits Information
  8. Elk Creek Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Elk Creek Legal Resources Back to top

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Elk Creek Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 478
  • Land Area (2000): 106.779 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.375 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 185
Elk Creek Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 138 33.50%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 274 66.50%

Elk Creek Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Elk Creek Employment Information Back to top
Elk Creek Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 27 22.31%
2. Construction 24 19.83%
3. Finance and Insurance 8 6.61%
4. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 6 4.96%
5. Department and Other General Stores 5 4.13%
6. Educational Services 5 4.13%
7. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 5 4.13%
8. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 5 4.13%
9. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 5 4.13%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 4.13%
11. Repair and Maintenance 5 4.13%
12. Vending Machine Operators 5 4.13%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 4 3.31%
14. Truck Transportation 4 3.31%
15. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 3 2.48%
16. Metal Manufactuing 3 2.48%
17. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 2 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 22 17.74%
2. Educational Services 12 9.68%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 11 8.87%
4. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 8 6.45%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 7 5.65%
6. Metal Manufactuing 7 5.65%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 5.65%
8. Machinery Manufacturing 6 4.84%
9. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 5 4.03%
10. Finance and Insurance 5 4.03%
11. Other Direct Selling Estab 5 4.03%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 5 4.03%
13. Truck Transportation 5 4.03%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 4 3.23%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 3.23%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 4 3.23%
17. Social Assistance 4 3.23%
18. Printing and Related Manufacturing 3 2.42%

Elk Creek Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 23 19.01%
2. Other Production Occupations 21 17.36%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 20 16.53%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 9 7.44%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 8 6.61%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 7 5.79%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 5 4.13%
8. Electricians 5 4.13%
9. Media and Communications Workers 5 4.13%
10. Accountants and Auditors 4 3.31%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 3.31%
12. Other Management Occupations 4 3.31%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 3.31%
14. Engineers 2 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 21 16.94%
2. Secretaries and Admins 18 14.52%
3. Cashiers 13 10.48%
4. Registered Nurses 10 8.06%
5. Art and Design Workers 7 5.65%
6. Other Production Occupations 7 5.65%
7. Accountants and Auditors 6 4.84%
8. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 6 4.84%
9. Agricultural Workers 5 4.03%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 5 4.03%
11. Business Operations Specialists 5 4.03%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5 4.03%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 3.23%
14. Other Management Occupations 4 3.23%
15. Teachers, Secondary School 4 3.23%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 4 3.23%

Elk Creek Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 198 60.92%
15-35 hours 57 17.54%
1-14 hours 16 4.92%
No regular hours 54 16.62%

Elk Creek Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 9 4.50%
5 AM-5:29 AM 3 1.50%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 4 2.00%
6 AM-6:29 AM 29 14.50%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 25 12.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM 61 30.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 30 15.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 19 9.50%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 2.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 16 8.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 0 0.00%

Elk Creek Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 4 2.00%
5-9 15 7.50%
10-14 8 4.00%
15-19 26 13.00%
20-24 62 31.00%
25-29 26 13.00%
30-34 31 15.50%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 3 1.50%
45-59 13 6.50%
60-89 5 2.50%
At least 90 7 3.50%

Elk Creek Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 141 70.50%
30-44 0 0.00% 34 17.00%
45-59 0 0.00% 13 6.50%
At least 60 0 0.00% 12 6.00%

Elk Creek Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 31 12.97%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 156 65.27%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 9 3.77%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 4 1.67%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 39 16.32%

Elk Creek Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Elk Creek Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 157 (412 people)
Families (2000): 130 (379 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 91
People at same address in 1995: 299
Elk Creek Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5 3.18%
$10,000-$14,999 12 7.64%
$15,000-$19,999 0 0.00%
$20,000-$24,999 6 3.82%
$25,000-$29,999 6 3.82%
$30,000-$34,999 27 17.20%
$35,000-$39,999 9 5.73%
$40,000-$44,999 16 10.19%
$45,000-$49,999 9 5.73%
$50,000-$59,999 17 10.83%
$60,000-$74,999 26 16.56%
$75,000-$99,999 7 4.46%
$100,000-$124,999 12 7.64%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 5 3.18%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Elk Creek Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 20 11.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 71 41.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 6 3.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 23 13.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 23 13.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 20 11.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 6 3.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Elk Creek Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 147 28.99%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 82 16.17%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 15 2.96%
Self Employment 57 11.24%
Social Security 41 8.09%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 135 26.63%
Other 30 5.92%

Elk Creek Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 79 66.95%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 39 33.05%

Elk Creek Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 7 4.29%
Color 1 Box Married 117 71.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 39 23.93%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Elk Creek Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 11 6.43%
Color 1 Box Married 128 74.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 23 13.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9 5.26%

Elk Creek Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Elk Creek Education Information Back to top
Elk Creek Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 28 9.21%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 17 5.59%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 183 60.20%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 40 13.16%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 6 1.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 22 7.24%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 8 2.63%

Elk Creek Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 6 1.26% 9 1.88% 15 3.14%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 11 2.30% 5 1.05% 16 3.35%
Grades 5-8 16 3.35% 0 0.00% 16 3.35%
Grades 9-12 25 5.23% 10 2.09% 35 7.32%
Undergrad college 5 1.05% 0 0.00% 5 1.05%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 63 13.18% 24 5.02% 87 18.20%

Elk Creek Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Elk Creek Public Benefits Information Back to top
Elk Creek Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 386 93.69%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 26 6.31%

Elk Creek Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Elk Creek Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Elk Creek Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 68 14.23%
10-19 Years 74 15.48%
20-29 Years 46 9.62%
30-39 Years 66 13.81%
40-49 Years 77 16.11%
50-59 Years 66 13.81%
60-69 Years 46 9.62%
70-79 Years 18 3.77%
80-89 Years 17 3.56%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Elk Creek Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 250 52.30%
Color 1 Box Female 228 47.70%

Elk Creek Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 471 98.54%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4 0.84%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.21%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Elk Creek Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Dutch 162 44.26%
2. German 70 19.13%
3. United States Or American 51 13.93%
4. English 49 13.39%
5. Swedish 10 2.73%
6. Danish 8 2.19%
7. Irish 6 1.64%
8. Norwegian 5 1.37%
9. Scottish 5 1.37%

Elk Creek Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 360 94.24%
2. Other West Germanic 15 3.93%
3. French 7 1.83%

Elk Creek Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 402 97.57%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 10 2.43%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Elk Creek Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Elk Creek Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.