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 96.00% 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 professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Elcho who work in office and administrative support (32.00%), food service (26.67%), and community and social services (12.00%). Elcho’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live. It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Elcho has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Elcho has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Elcho than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Elcho may be for you. One of the benefits of Elcho is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 14.50 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.In Elcho, just 12.80% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Elcho in 2022 was $23,451, which is low income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,804 for a family of four. 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, Czech, and English. The most common language spoken in Elcho is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
