Elmer Population

2010–2026

50

2026 projection

2% since 2020 (decrease)

020406080201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Elmer. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202650-11.96%
20255100.00%
202451-11.92%
202352+11.96%
202251-11.92%
202152+11.96%
202051-47.27%
201955-23.51%
201857-35.00%
201760-23.23%

Showing 10 of 17 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Elmer has a population change lower than Macon County, Missouri, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Missouri+1.9%
  • Macon County−0.1%
  • Elmer−1.9%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Elmer Demographics

68median age

Median age

Female81.2 yrs
Male67.3 yrs

Adults

22
16 seniors (65+) · 73% of adults6 other adults

Sex

Female 41.7% · 10Male 58.3% · 14

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 0.24 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Elmer Income

$37,500median household income

Median household income

$37,500

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Poverty rate

33.3%

About 1 in 3 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Elmer Marital Status

41% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married41%42%40%
Never married9%17%0%
Divorced18%33%0%
Widowed32%8%60%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201