Elk Grove is a city in California state in USA with a population of 173370 residents.. The poverty rate of Elk Grove is 8%, which is 43% lower than national average. The typical household in Elk Grove earns $101776 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 21.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Elk Grove, only 90% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Elk Grove remained 5.5%, which is 17% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Elk Grove, only 36% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 37% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Elk Grove is 133, which is 33% higher than national average. Median home value in Elk Grove is $437100 , which is 90% higher than national average. While median income in Elk Grove remained $101776, which is 51% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.