Elk County, PA

Food Insecurity:

Elk: 10%

United States 10%

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch:

Elk: 63%

United States: 51%

Life Expectancy:

Elk: 77.2

United States 77.6

Suicide per Capita

Elk: 25

United States: 14

How does Elk County compare to the United States?

Families reliant on Public Assistance:

Elk: 29%

Pennsylvania: 28%

Children in the county who rely on Medicaid or CHIP:

Elk: 48%

Pennsylvania: 47%

Real Growth in GDP 2017-2022:

Elk: -14.6%

Pennsylvania: 4.6%

Median Household Growth 2017-2022:

Elk: 11.3%

Pennsylvania: 17.8%

How does Elk County compare to Pennsylvania?