The overall crime rate in Elkhorn City is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
As is often the case in a small city, Elkhorn City doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Elkhorn City citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 23.47% of adults in Elkhorn City have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Elkhorn City in 2022 was $22,543, which is lower middle income relative to Kentucky, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $90,172 for a family of four. However, Elkhorn City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Elkhorn City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Elkhorn City residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Elkhorn City include English, Irish, Welsh, Scots-Irish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Elkhorn City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
