Elmer, Michigan Population 2024

1,199

Elmer is a city located in Michigan. Elmer has a 2024 population of 1,199. Elmer is currently growing at a rate of 1.01% annually and its population has increased by 4.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,150 in 2020.

The average household income in Elmer is $64,771 with a poverty rate of 11.05%. The median age in Elmer is 37.4 years: 43.6 years for males, and 33 years for females.

Elmer Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Elmer was:

  • White: 96.34%
  • Two or more races: 3.22%
  • Other race: 0.44%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
71.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
16.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.26% (49)
The current population of Elmer, Michigan is 1,199 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,150.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,31796.34%
Two or more races443.22%
Other race60.44%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Elmer Population by Race

Elmer Population Pyramid 2024

Elmer Median Age

37.4

Total

43.6

Male

33

Female

Elmer Adults

There are 967 adults, (315 of whom are seniors) in Elmer.

Elmer Age Dependency

109.7

Age Dependency Ratio

48.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

61.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Elmer Sex Ratio

Female70251.35%
Male66548.65%

Elmer Population by Age

Elmer Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4403.193.66.4
Married2574.0298.41.6
Non Family1431.2288.811.2
Female333.9775.824.2
Male73.291000

3.98

Average Family Size

3.1

Average Household Size

93.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Elmer Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade536.32%
Associates Degree546.44%
Bachelors Degree566.68%
Graduate Degree111.31%
High School Graduate26531.62%
Less Than 9th Grade15818.85%
Some College24128.76%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Elmer Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Elmer Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White80360861
Hispanic1600
2+ Races13130
Other Race666

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Elmer Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$36,250$12,188$47,250
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$42,589$43,636$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$25,962
Overall$34,464$40,833$28,125
Some College$32,457$33,750$29,219

$34,464

Average Earnings

$40,833

Average Male

$28,125

Average Female

Elmer Earnings by Educational Attainment

Elmer Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Elmer Language

72.12% of Elmer residents speak only English, while 27.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 27.64% of the population.

Elmer Language

Elmer Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,28414411.21%
Multiple4449.09%
Hispanic3339.09%

11.05%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.88%

Male Poverty Rate

10.26%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Elmer

The race most likely to be in poverty in Elmer is White, with 11.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Elmer is Hispanic, with 9.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.34%.

Elmer Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School15.85%
Some College13.56%
Less Than 9th Grade12.32%
Bachelors or Greater10.45%

Elmer Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed5.68%
Female Employed1.83%

Elmer Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Elmer Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,546$77,984
Households$50,625$64,771
Married Families$74,323$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,250$35,761

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Elmer Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.5%

Male Marriage Rate

50.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Elmer Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Elmer Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Elmer Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Elmer Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

85

Number of Veterans

78

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam40
Second Gulf War16
Korea12
First Gulf War7
World War II0

Elmer Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7435
75+26
18 to 349
55 to 648
35 to 547

Elmer Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White859.04%

Elmer Veterans by Race

Elmer Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.53%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.35%

Veteran Disability Rate

Elmer Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

43.2%

Labor Force Participation

42.5%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Elmer Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Elmer Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Elmer Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.32%

Born in Elmer

99.63%

Native Born

0.37%

Foreign Born

0.15%

Non Citizen

0.22%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.63% of Elmer residents were born in the United States, with 80.32% having been born in Michigan. 0.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Elmer Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,259120.96%
20281,247120.97%
20271,235120.98%
20261,223120.99%
20251,211121%
20241,199121.01%
20231,187121.02%
20221,175121.03%
20211,163131.13%
20201,150232.04%
20191,127110.99%
20181,11620.18%
20171,11410.09%
20161,113-4-0.36%
20151,117-4-0.36%
20141,121-8-0.71%
20131,129-28-2.42%
20121,157-5-0.43%
20111,16220.17%
20101,16000%

Elmer Population by Year