What kinds of homes are in Elk City, OK?
Elk City, OK has 6,269 (±249) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 390 homes per square mile of land.
65.1% are detached single-family houses.
8.7% are in buildings of two to four units.
14.7% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 6,269 (±249)
- Detached houses
- 65.1%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 8.7%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 14.7%
Homes in Elk City by building size
| Building type | Elk City | Beckham County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 65.1% (±5.1 points) | 66.4% | 72.7% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 3.3% (±2.0 points) | 2.1% | 2.3% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 7.0% (±2.6 points) | 4.9% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 1.7% (±1.5 points) | 2.1% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 5.6% (±2.0 points) | 3.5% | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 4.0% (±1.4 points) | 3.1% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 5.1% (±3.0 points) | 4.1% | 4.6% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 8.2% (±3.1 points) | 13.8% | 8.2% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±0.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In Elk City, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Beckham County (10.7%).
It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (11.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Elk City
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk City | — | 14.7% (±3.9 points) | — |
| Canute | 8.8 mi | 0.0% (±17.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Carter | 13 mi | 0.0% (±36.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sayre | 13 mi | 8.6% (±5.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Burns Flat | 14 mi | 0.6% (±4.0 points) | Lower |
| Foss | 15 mi | 0.0% (±46.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hammon | 17 mi | 0.5% (±17.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dill City | 18 mi | 0.5% (±16.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cheyenne | 21 mi | 0.0% (±9.2 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Burns Flat, OK (0.6%), Cheyenne, OK (0.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Beckham County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elk City | 14.7% (±3.9 points) |
| 2 | Sayre | 8.6% (±5.0 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Carter | 0.0% (±36.0 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Erick | 0.0% (±9.7 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Sweetwater | 0.0% (±52.8 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Texola | 0.0% (±100.8 points) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Elk City
How many homes are in Elk City?
Elk City, OK has an estimated 6,269 (±249) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Elk City houses or apartments?
65.1% are detached houses and 3.3% attached houses, while 23.4% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Elk City?
8.7% of homes in Elk City are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Elk City city, Oklahoma (place:23500, in state:40).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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