Elk River population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Elk River has a population in just one of the race categories.
This confirms that Elk River's population is non diverse.
The percent distribution of Elk River population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 98.35% are White and 1.65% are multiracial.
Elk River's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Elk River is White with a population of 119 (98.35% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races, is 2 (1.65% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Elk River, ID
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 121 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Elk River is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 119 (98.35% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
Elk River Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 119 | 98.35% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 2 | 1.65% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Elk River's population is ethnically non-diverse.