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Glen Elder

County:
Mitchell County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.436
State:
Kansas

Glen Elder is a city located in Mitchell County, Kansas. Glen Elder has a 2026 population of 347. Glen Elder is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -3.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 360 in 2020.

The median household income in Glen Elder is $79,250 with a poverty rate of 2.73%. The median age in Glen Elder is 43.4 years: 43.5 years for males, and 43 years for females. For every 100 females there are 86.7 males.

347
Total Population
796
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.29%
Growth

Glen Elder Population

Glen Elder Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026347-1-0.29%
2025348-9-2.52%
2024357-1-0.28%
202335800%
202235800%
2021358-2-0.56%
2020360-1-0.28%
2019424-7-1.62%
2018431-2-0.46%
201743300%
2016433-7-1.59%
201544030.69%
2014437-2-0.46%
201343920.46%
2012437-2-0.46%
2011439-6-1.35%
2010442-3-0.67%

Median Age

Overall: 43.4 years
Female: 43 years
Male: 43.5 years

Glen Elder Adults

There are 421 adults, (107 of whom are seniors) in Glen Elder.

Sex Ratio

Female: 255 (53.6%)
Male: 221 (46.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Glen Elder includes 95.38% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White45495.38%
Two or more races193.99%
Asian30.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White45495.38%
Two or more races193.99%
Asian30.63%

Glen Elder Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Glen Elder's average per capita income is $44,620. Household income levels show a median of $79,250. The poverty rate stands at 2.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$98,886-
Families$98,523$99,288
Households$79,250$78,042
Non Families$27,813$34,842

$44,620

Average Income

$79,250

Median Household Income

2.73%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)