Population: 858. Estimated population in 2021: 824 (-4.0% change)
Males: 402 (46.9%), Females: 456 (53.1%)
McKean County
Zip code: 16731
Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $27,569
Median house value: $50,800
Races in Eldred:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (22.7%), Irish (14.8%), English (9.9%), Italian (9.6%), United States (6.9%), Swedish (5.7%).
Elevation: 1500 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Eldred
- High school or higher: 84.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 6.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Eldred borough
- Never married: 23.1%
- Now married: 52.3%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 10.6%
- Divorced: 11.7%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -32 (-3.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Eldred:
- OLEAN GENERAL HOSPITAL WEST (about 9 miles; OLEAN, NY)
- BRADFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; BRADFORD, PA)
- CUBA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 19 miles; CUBA, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eldred:
- BRADFORD REGIONAL (about 21 miles; BRADFORD, PA; Abbreviation: BFD)
- CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 62 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: JHW)
- DU BOIS-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 65 miles; DU BOIS, PA; Abbreviation: DUJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Eldred:
- GIERMEK EXECUTIVE (about 8 miles; OLEAN, NY; Abbreviation: 8G3)
- CATTARAUGUS COUNTY-OLEAN (about 20 miles; OLEAN, NY; Abbreviation: OLE)
- GREAT VALLEY (about 25 miles; GREAT VALLEY, NY; Abbreviation: N56)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eldred:
- SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,538)
- SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 46 miles; ALFRED, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,588)
- JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
- ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 61 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,389)
- SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 66 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 21,661)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 72 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)
- GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 73 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,249)
Public primary/middle school in Eldred:
- OTTO-ELDRED EL SCH (Students: 413; Grades: KG – 06)