Elkhart is located in Anderson county Texas with a geographic area of 1.5 square miles. The total population in Elkhart is 1,428 with 47.3% male and 52.7% female. Children under age 5 represent 13.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 34.3% of the population and over age 65 is 15.1% of the population. The median household income is $37,159, per capita income is $17,466. There are a total of 453 housing units with 65.1% owner occupied. Education includes 45.0% of residents that are high school graduates and 9.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Elkhart in the summer is 83 degrees, and in the winter 49 degrees.