Elk Point, SD is a small town located near the South Dakota border with Nebraska. With a population of only 2,248 people it is a tight-knit community in Union County. The population density of 1,375 people per square mile is much lower than that of the US overall which stands at 93 people per square mile. There are various businesses and organizations in Elk Point such as the K & H Thrift Store, Meyer's Grocery Store, The Corner Bar & Grill and Cash Stop pawn shop and more. Year round outdoor activities include fishing, hunting, camping and hiking through local parks like Goodrich Park. The Elk Point community also hosts several local sporting events throughout the year including softball tournaments and an annual 5K run/walk.
The population in Elk Point is 2,248. There are 1,649 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Elk Point is 34.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Elk Point is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Elk Point
- 60.2% are married
- 6.9% are divorced
- 36.5% are married with children
- 8.6% have children, but are single
Race in Elk Point
- 93.6% are White
- 2.4% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 2.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander