Elkhart is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Elkhart, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
Elkhart in 100 adults: 9 with a bachelor’s degree or more (TX: 34)
24 in 100 residents are kids under 18, against 25 across TX. People 65 and older are 17 in every 100 residents. The 2010 and 2020 censuses put the change at −6%. In all, about 1,265 people live in Elkhart (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 37.1 (TX 35.6).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5.4 points. Among residents 18 to 24, 89% are men (TX 51%).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 3.9% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 30 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Elkhart says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Elkhart
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Elkhart’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Elkhart or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Elkhart in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.