Unified School District · WI
Elkhorn Area School District
Elkhorn Area School District is a unified school district in Wisconsin with a community population of 17,360. The median household income is $86,492 and the median age is 42.6.
17,360
Population
204
People / sq mi
$86,492
Median Income
42.6
Median Age
Elkhorn Area School District covers 85 sq mi of land at 204.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 56.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$86,492
Median Household Income
$46,152
Per Capita Income
3.3%
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Unemployment
Housing
$304,000
Median Home Value
$1,047
Median Rent
70.6%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
94.5%
High School+
33.4%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Elkhorn Area School District serves a community with a population of 17,360 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Wisconsin.
The median household income in Elkhorn Area School District is $86,492, with a per capita income of $46,152. The poverty rate is 3.3%.
Elkhorn Area School District is 86.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 56.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Elkhorn Area School District, 94.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Elkhorn Area School District is $304,000, with a median rent of $1,047. The homeownership rate is 70.6%.
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Data for Elkhorn Area School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5504290).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.