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Elk, OK Founded 1901 Beckham County Elev. 585 m
With about 11,406 residents, Elk is one of Oklahoma's notable places. Elk was founded in 1901 and sits in Beckham County. The median age is 34.6 and the median household income is $49,500. Homes carry a median value of $165,300, and about 62% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (77.6%). Around 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 15 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Demographics Median household income
$49,500
High-school grad or higher
89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.5%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White 77.6%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
Black 1.6%
Asian 1.5%
Workforce by occupation
Sales & office 23.6%
Management, business, science & arts 23.2%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance 23.1%
Service 19.4%
Production, transportation & material moving 10.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Median home value
$165,300
Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.
Public, private and charter schools serving Elk.
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Violent and property crime rates for Elk vs Oklahoma and national averages.
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Environment
Environmental hazards Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Elk.
Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.
Risk
Natural disaster risk Relatively Low Top hazards · Beckham County
Ice storm Very High
Drought Relatively High
Winter weather Relatively High
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong wind Relatively Moderate
Tornado Relatively Moderate
County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.
Elk is in Beckham County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.
Elk was founded in 1901 and sits in Beckham County. Elevation ~585 m.
Population trend
12K 5K 11,406 2010 2024 Where Elk is
Oklahoma Tulsa Norman Broken Arrow Edmond Lawton Elk Historic places
4 on the National Register of Historic Places.
Common questions
Elk — frequently asked What is the population of Elk, Oklahoma?
Elk has a population of about 11,406, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Elk?
The median home value in Elk is $165,300, and the median gross rent is $850/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Elk face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Beckham County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including ice storm, drought, winter weather.
How many registered sex offenders are in Elk?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Elk. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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