Elsberry is a city located in Lincoln County Missouri. Elsberry has a 2024 population of 2,087. Elsberry is currently growing at a rate of 1.76% annually and its population has increased by 7.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,943 in 2020.
The average household income in Elsberry is $52,968 with a poverty rate of 30.97%. The median age in Elsberry is 31.4 years: 35.1 years for males, and 27.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Elsberry was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,800 | 91.14% |
| Two or more races | 107 | 5.42% |
| Black or African American | 57 | 2.89% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.25% |
| Other race | 4 | 0.2% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 768 | 2.56 | 52.1 | 47.9 |
| Married | 316 | 3.16 | 62.3 | 37.7 |
| Non Family | 248 | 1.14 | 46.4 | 53.6 |
| Female | 116 | 3.59 | 36.2 | 63.8 |
| Male | 88 | 3.02 | 52.3 | 47.7 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.56
Average Household Size
52.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 128 | 11.22% |
| Associates Degree | 52 | 4.56% |
| Bachelors Degree | 101 | 8.85% |
| Graduate Degree | 68 | 5.96% |
| High School Graduate | 433 | 37.95% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 55 | 4.82% |
| Some College | 304 | 26.64% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,044 | 893 | 159 |
| Black | 42 | 19 | 5 |
| 2+ Races | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Hispanic | 32 | 23 | 5 |
| Asian | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Race | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Native American | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 15.63%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $62,250 | $117,788 | $46,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $35,556 | $0 | $35,833 |
| High School Graduate | $36,012 | $36,786 | $24,620 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $21,759 | $0 | $21,481 |
| Overall | $37,012 | $44,196 | $28,173 |
| Some College | $41,667 | $56,339 | $31,667 |
$37,012
Average Earnings
$44,196
Average Male
$28,173
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.75% of Elsberry residents speak only English, while 1.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.71% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,784 | 520 | 29.15% |
| Multiple | 107 | 56 | 52.34% |
| Black | 57 | 23 | 40.35% |
| Asian | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| Other | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 4 | 11.11% |
30.97%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.24%
Male Poverty Rate
33.94%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Elsberry is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Elsberry is Hispanic, with 11.11% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.51%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 68.31% |
| High School | 19.4% |
| Some College | 12.92% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.14% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 44.12% |
| Male Employed | 12.39% |
| Female Employed | 10.94% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $52,500 | $62,435 |
| Households | $43,333 | $52,968 |
| Married Families | $74,643 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $22,742 | $28,288 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.2%
Male Marriage Rate
40.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
141
Number of Veterans
138
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 50 |
| First Gulf War | 29 |
| Second Gulf War | 12 |
| Korea | 6 |
| World War II | 5 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 46 |
| 35 to 54 | 33 |
| 65 to 74 | 33 |
| 75+ | 17 |
| 18 to 34 | 12 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 133 | 10.42% |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 14.29% |
| Native American | 2 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
57.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.7%
Labor Force Participation
48.6%
Employment Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
83.8%
Born in Elsberry
99.75%
Native Born
0.25%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.25%
Naturalized
99.75% of Elsberry residents were born in the United States, with 83.8% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,267 | 36 | 1.61% |
| 2028 | 2,231 | 36 | 1.64% |
| 2027 | 2,195 | 36 | 1.67% |
| 2026 | 2,159 | 36 | 1.7% |
| 2025 | 2,123 | 36 | 1.72% |
| 2024 | 2,087 | 36 | 1.76% |
| 2023 | 2,051 | 31 | 1.53% |
| 2022 | 2,020 | 36 | 1.81% |
| 2021 | 1,984 | 41 | 2.11% |
| 2020 | 1,943 | -139 | -6.68% |
| 2019 | 2,082 | 38 | 1.86% |
| 2018 | 2,044 | 41 | 2.05% |
| 2017 | 2,003 | 23 | 1.16% |
| 2016 | 1,980 | 8 | 0.41% |
| 2015 | 1,972 | 8 | 0.41% |
| 2014 | 1,964 | 7 | 0.36% |
| 2013 | 1,957 | 14 | 0.72% |
| 2012 | 1,943 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2011 | 1,944 | 5 | 0.26% |
| 2010 | 1,939 | 0 | 0% |