Elk City, OK Profile
Elk City, OK, population 10,743, is located
in Oklahoma's Beckham county,
about 106.4 miles from Oklahoma City and 115.9 miles from Wichita Falls.
Through the 90's Elk City's population has grown by about 1%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Elk City has grown by about 2%.
Elk City's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Oklahoma's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Elk City tend to be much lower than Oklahoma's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 89% |
| African American | 3% |
| Native American | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 35.80 |
| Males | 34.00 |
| Females | 37.20 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 15.00% | | Under 20: | 15.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 13.00% | | 20 to 40: | 13.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 12.00% | | 40 to 60: | 12.00% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 12.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 10,510 | N/A |
| 2001 | 10,485 | -0.24% |
| 2002 | 10,532 | 0.45% |
| 2003 | 10,435 | -0.92% |
| 2004 | 10,457 | 0.21% |
| 2005 | 10,743 | 2.74% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $28,268 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 76 |
| 2002 | 56 |
| 2003 | 85 |
| 2004 | 171 |
| 2005 | 57 |
| 2006 | 46 |
| 2007 | 162 |
| 2008 | 161 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Forcible Rape |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
| Robbery |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| Aggravated Assault |
6 |
4 |
5 |
14 |
5 |
3 |
15 |
14 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,790 |
| 2002 | 2,518 |
| 2003 | 2,446 |
| 2004 | 2,522 |
| 2005 | 2,102 |
| 2006 | 1,707 |
| 2007 | 2,211 |
| 2008 | 2,057 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
52 |
26 |
20 |
33 |
31 |
12 |
40 |
39 |
| Larceny, Theft |
238 |
231 |
230 |
219 |
172 |
166 |
192 |
181 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
4 |
11 |
8 |
14 |
18 |
7 |
13 |
10 |
| Arson |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
Location
| Elevation | 1,928 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 11.3 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.3 Square Miles |
