Community Demographics
in Elk Rapids, Michigan
(Elk Rapids is Located in Antrim County)
Population in Elk Rapids, Michigan
In terms of political views, the Elk Rapids population skews Republican. The top religion in Elk Rapids is Protestant. The top age group is 65-up per census data.
Household Types
Singles in Elk Rapids 41.1%
Married Couples in Elk Rapids 58.9%
Age Groups
18 to 24 year olds 4.7%
25 to 44 year olds 15.3%
45 to 64 year olds 28.2%
65+ year olds 37.2%
Other 14.6%
Race Diversity
The Race Diversity score in Elk Rapids, Michigan is 7.5.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.
Latino/Hispanics 3.7%
Whites 93.5%
Black or African Americans 0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.0%
Asians 1.4%
Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0%
Multi 5.1%
Other 0.0%
The Religion
The primary religious affiliation in Elk Rapids, Michigan is Protestant. The Religion Diversity score in Elk Rapids, Michigan is 11.4Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..
Protestant 18.5%
Catholic 9.3%
Orthodox 0.0%
Other / Christian 0.0%
Mormon 0.0%
Jewish 0.0%
Muslim 0.0%
Buddhist 0.0%
Hindu 0.0%
Other / Non-Christian 0.0%
No Religion 72.1%
Industry and Occupation
The top industry present in Elk Rapids, Michigan is Retail trade. 35.0 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 12.4% work in Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Elk Rapids, Michigan is 64.7.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 8.7%
Manufacturing 6.4%
Wholesale trade 5.7%
Retail trade 22.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.6%
Information 0.6%
Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 7.5%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 14.4%
Educational services, health care, and social assistance 13.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 12.1%
Other services, except public administration 5.3%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1.9%
The Occupation Diversity score in Elk Rapids, Michigan is 77.7.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.
Management, business, science, and arts occupations 35.0%
Service occupations 15.5%
Sales and office occupations 22.8%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 12.4%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 14.2%
Average Educational level
77.4% of residents in Elk Rapids, Michigan have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 27.2% of residents in Elk Rapids, Michigan hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Elk Rapids, Michigan is 74.1.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.
Less than high school graduate 3.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 19.4%
Some college or associate's degree 35.9%
Bachelor's degree 24.7%
Graduate or professional degree 16.7%
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