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United States / Nebraska / No Metro Area / Johnson County / Elk Creek / Zip Codes
Elk Creek, NE is a small rural town of 102 people located in northeast Nebraska. It is an idyllic location for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, or just enjoy the serenity that nature provides. Despite its small population, Elk Creek has plenty of things to do and see year-round! Local businesses include The General Store, where residents can purchase groceries and home goods; Joe's Diner, a popular local restaurant known for its home-style cooking; and Watkins Hardware where you can find anything from tools to supplies for DIY projects.
Outdoor activities abound in Elk Creek! Residents enjoy camping nearby at Little Cottonwood Lake Campground, with scenic views of the lake surrounded by hills and trees. Fishing is a popular activity here too; folks have been known to bring back some nice catches! Hunting season brings in visitors from all around as well. During winter months, there are opportunities for outdoor activities such as snowshoeing and sledding on the white blanketed hills of Elk Creek.
The community also holds many other activities throughout the year as well. Organizations like Lions Club host events aimed at supporting their local youth, while sponsoring sports teams such as football and baseball. There are also cultural festivals like the annual \"Creek Days\" event which celebrates the unique character of Elk Creek with live music, food vendors, dancing, arts & crafts, and more! All of this makes Elk Creek an ideal destination for those looking to explore small town American culture while enjoying all the beautiful scenery that comes along with it.

The population in Elk Creek is 102. There are 785 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Elk Creek is 45.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Elk Creek is 1.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Elk Creek
- 38.6% are married
- 11.5% are divorced
- 17.2% are married with children
- 3.4% have children, but are single
Race in Elk Creek

- 95.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleElk Creek, NebraskaUnited States
  102.0329,725,481.0
  63.7%50.5%
  36.3%49.5%
  45.238.4
 
  92.0326,569,308.0
  99.0309,327,143.0
  112.0285,036,114.0
  116.0251,960,433.0
  -18.8%15.6%
  -21.6%30.8%
 
  784.693.4
  0.133531905.423
  0264836.791
 
  80.4%59.4%
  0.0%12.2%
  0.0%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  19.6%3.2%
  0.0%18.4%
 
  38.6%49.8%
  38.6%48.0%
  0.0%1.8%
  61.4%50.2%
  32.5%33.8%
  24.1%10.8%
  4.8%5.6%
 
  2.082.6
  49.0124,010,992.0
  30.080,755,759.0
  3.3%30.5%
  50.0%42.9%
  19.043,255,233.0
  26.7%15.8%
  20.0%10.8%
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Over 14 years ago

I am a current residnt I. The small town of Elk Creek NE and I love it here. Yes there are a few draw backs, like it being small and boring; but it being small is one  More

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