93.8% of residents of Elk City speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 34% speak English less than very well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Born in the United States:
95.8% of residents of Elk City speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:
All residents speak only English at home
English speakers - Foreign born:
13.1% of residents of Elk City speak English at home.
80.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (28% speak English very well, 72% speak English less than very well).
6.2% of residents speak other language at home (29% speak English very well, 71% speak English less than very well).
White - Speak only English
Native:
98.1% (8,464)
Foreign born:
14.2% (28)
White - Speak another language
Native:
1.9% (164)
Foreign born:
85.8% (169)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:
100.0% (19)
Foreign born:
68.0% (17)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:
100.0% (82)
Foreign born:
100.0% (36)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:
9.4% (31)
Foreign born:
100.0% (16)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak only English
Native:
99.8% (8,302)
Foreign born:
100.0% (28)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:
48.6% (229)
Foreign born:
100.0% (221)
226 residents are foreign born (1.3% Latin America, 0.4% Europe, 0.3% Asia).
This city:
2.2%
Oklahoma:
3.8%
Median age by place of birth - Elk City
Place of birth - Elk City White
Place of birth - Elk City Black or African American
Place of birth - Elk City Asian
Place of birth - Elk City Other race
Place of birth - Elk City Two or more races
Place of birth - Elk City White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
Place of birth - Elk City Hispanic or Latino
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Elk City
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Elk City
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Elk City
Place of birth by age - Elk City
Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 27.9%
Now married: 48.8%
Separated: 1.3%
Widowed: 3.1%
Divorced: 19.0%
Females:
Never married: 19.8%
Now married: 46.1%
Separated: 3.9%
Widowed: 11.0%
Divorced: 19.1%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
55.2% (117)
Unmarried:
44.8% (95)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
53.2% (1,090)
Unmarried:
46.8% (960)
Marital status for Black or African American population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 100.0%
Now married: 0.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 25.2%
Now married: 67.7%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 7.1%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
0.0% (0)
Unmarried:
100.0% (39)
Marital status for American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 45.7%
Now married: 34.6%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 19.7%
Females:
Never married: 64.0%
Now married: 25.8%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 10.1%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (23)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
0.0% (0)
Unmarried:
100.0% (57)
Marital status for Asian population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 100.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 47.1%
Now married: 52.9%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
52.9% (9)
Unmarried:
47.1% (8)
Marital status for Other race population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 75.8%
Now married: 24.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 100.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (28)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Marital status for Two or more races population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 64.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 36.0%
Females:
Never married: 57.1%
Now married: 8.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 14.3%
Divorced: 20.4%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
12.5% (12)
Unmarried:
87.5% (84)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 27.2%
Now married: 48.2%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 3.3%
Divorced: 20.0%
Females:
Never married: 18.1%
Now married: 45.8%
Separated: 4.1%
Widowed: 11.7%
Divorced: 20.3%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
55.2% (117)
Unmarried:
44.8% (95)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
52.3% (974)
Unmarried:
47.7% (889)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 39.8%
Now married: 60.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 52.8%
Now married: 47.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
53.7% (144)
Unmarried:
46.3% (124)
Ancestries in Elk City (Other ancestries excluded from the graph)
Other - 2,088 (19.9%)
German - 1,679 (16.0%)
United States - 1,495 (14.2%)
Irish - 1,263 (12.0%)
English - 998 (9.5%)
French - 341 (3.2%)
Dutch - 228 (2.2%)
Scotch-Irish - 157 (1.5%)
Scottish - 92 (0.9%)
Italian - 79 (0.8%)
Arab - 77 (0.7%)
Polish - 65 (0.6%)
Swedish - 63 (0.6%)
Subsaharan African - 32 (0.3%)
Czech - 30 (0.3%)
Danish - 29 (0.3%)
West Indian - 29 (0.3%)
French Canadian - 19 (0.2%)
Russian - 18 (0.2%)
Norwegian - 17 (0.2%)
Swiss - 14 (0.1%)
Welsh - 14 (0.1%)
Portuguese - 10 (0.10%)
Hungarian - 8 (0.08%)
Greek - 3 (0.03%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
White: 7,085 (74.5%)
Black or African American: 193 (65.9%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 252 (81.8%)
Asian: 81 (100.0%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 53 (100.0%)
Other race: 118 (100.0%)
Two or more races: 136 (30.4%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 6,623 (73.9%)
Hispanic or Latino: 612 (80.1%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
White: 1,576 (16.6%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 25 (8.1%)
Two or more races: 86 (19.2%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 1,488 (16.6%)
Hispanic or Latino: 152 (19.9%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)
White: 676 (7.1%)
Black or African American: 61 (20.8%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 11 (3.6%)
Two or more races: 25 (5.6%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 676 (7.5%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
2.2%
3.8%