Elsberry is a city located in Missouri. With a 2020 population of 2,101, it is the 234th largest city in Missouri and the 7413th largest city in the United States. Elsberry is currently growing at a rate of 1.16% annually and its population has increased by 8.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,934 in 2010. Spanning over 2 miles, Elsberry has a population density of 1,287 people per square mile.
The average household income in Elsberry is $46,842 with a poverty rate of 27.84%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $752 per month, and the median house value is $88,600. The median age in Elsberry is 37.9 years, 34.5 years for males, and 41.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.5 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Elsberry was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,751 | 89.43% |
| Black or African American | 106 | 5.41% |
| Two or More Races | 62 | 3.17% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 39 | 1.99% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 776 | 2.52 | 60.4 |
| Married | 326 | 2.95 | 77.6 |
| Non Family | 325 | 1.19 | 53.5 |
| Female | 84 | 4.9 | 10.7 |
| Male | 41 | 4.66 | 80.5 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 53 | 4.05% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 154 | 11.77% |
| High School Graduate | 535 | 40.90% |
| Some College | 213 | 16.28% |
| Associates Degree | 102 | 7.80% |
| Bachelors Degree | 185 | 14.14% |
| Graduate Degree | 66 | 5.05% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,237 | 1,052 | 251 |
| Black | 49 | 27 | |
| Hispanic | 16 | 16 | |
| Native American | 15 | 15 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 20.29%.
99.78% of Elsberry residents speak only English, while 0.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.22% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,734 | 424 | 24.45% |
| Black | 101 | 61 | 60.40% |
| Multiple | 62 | 56 | 90.32% |
27.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.94%
Male Poverty Rate
30.38%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Elsberry is Multiple, with 90.32% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Elsberry is White, with 24.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.60%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.70%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.43%.
45.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.9%
Male Marriage Rate
43.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 147 | 10.91% |
| Black | 11 | 16.18% |
18.99%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.01%
Veteran Disability Rate
58.3%
Labor Force Participation
49.2%
Employment Rate
15.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
99.80%
Native Born
0.20%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
99.80% of Elsberry residents were born in the United States, with 81.41% having been born in Missouri. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,101 | 24 | 1.16% |
| 2019 | 2,077 | 24 | 1.17% |
| 2018 | 2,053 | 44 | 2.19% |
| 2017 | 2,009 | 24 | 1.21% |
| 2016 | 1,985 | 11 | 0.56% |
| 2015 | 1,974 | 8 | 0.41% |
| 2014 | 1,966 | 9 | 0.46% |
| 2013 | 1,957 | 12 | 0.62% |
| 2012 | 1,945 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2011 | 1,946 | 7 | 0.36% |
| 2010 | 1,939 | 0.00% |