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Elnora

Indiana · 631 residents · 0.976 sq mi
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Elnora has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,357. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $64,100. At a median age of 34.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
631
−12%since 2000
from 721 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
647 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 739 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
34.3
−14%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4415797178559931990201020202024Elnora
2024531
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,357
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,321 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,614
+58%since 2000
from $14,337 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.1%
−8.5 ptssince 2000
from 17.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information20.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade16.3%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing3.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$64,100
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$663
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $357 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
75.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
25.0% rent
Afford Score
1.4
+14%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(710)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.4%(17)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(601)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1%(6)
Asian0.6%(4)
Other0.6%(4)
Diversity Score6.6%(42)
Diversity Score
7
+174%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.8%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 69.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.7 min
+35%since 2000
from 18.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
94.1%
+26.2 ptssince 2009
from 67.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2011
from 6.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
55.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 57.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.8%
−35.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Female
48.7%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.2%
−67.0 ptssince 2013
from 82.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Elnora, Indiana?

Elnora, Indiana has about 631 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Elnora, Indiana?

The typical household in Elnora, Indiana earns about $45,357 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Elnora, Indiana expensive?

In Elnora, Indiana, the median home is worth about $64,100, and the typical rent is about $663 a month.

How educated are people in Elnora, Indiana?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Elnora, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Elnora, Indiana?

About 9.1% of people in Elnora, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Elnora, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Elnora, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 56 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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