Living in Elsmore, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Elsmore · Census data 2020–2024
Elsmore has 56 residents with a median age of 39.5. The median household income is $36,607 (51% lower than the Kansas median).
Elsmore is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Elsmore at a glance
- Population
- 56
- Median age
- 39.5State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $36,607State: $74,275
- Homeowners
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Elsmore a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 51% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 30.4%; a poverty rate of 32.7%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Elsmore median household income
The median household income in Elsmore is $36,607 and the income per person is $20,777. 32.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Elsmore: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 27
- Owner-occupied
- 82.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.4%
- Vacant
- 14.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1951
- Average household size
- 2.43
Elsmore demographics
- Population
- 56
- Median age
- 39.5
- Under 18
- 37.5%
- 65 and older
- 19.6%
- Households
- 23
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Elsmore ›
Education in Elsmore
0% of adults 25 and older in Elsmore have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Elsmore
- Unemployment rate
- 30.4%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 12.5%
- Drive alone
- 81.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 60.9%
Elsmore vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Elsmore, KS?
The median household income in Elsmore is $36,607, 51% lower than the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Elsmore, KS a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 51% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 30.4%; a poverty rate of 32.7%.
What is the median age in Elsmore?
The median age in Elsmore is 39.5 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Elsmore?
The average commute to work in Elsmore is 31 minutes; 12.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Elsmore?
The unemployment rate in Elsmore is 30.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Elsmore?
0% of adults in Elsmore have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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