Elcho is a tiny town located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 327 people and two associated neighborhoods, Elcho is the 483rd largest community in Wisconsin.Elcho is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 95.65% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Elcho is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Elcho who work in office and administrative support (34.78%), food service (31.88%), and management occupations (7.25%). The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Elcho has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Elcho a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. One of the benefits of Elcho is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.72 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result. As is often the case in a small town, Elcho doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The population of Elcho has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 5.26% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 21.84%. The per capita income in Elcho in 2022 was $22,554, which is low income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $90,216 for a family of four. Elcho also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 38.24% of its population below the federal poverty line. The people who call Elcho home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Elcho residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Elcho include German, Irish, Polish, English, and Czech. The most common language spoken in Elcho is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
