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Elsie

Nebraska · 106 residents · 0.173 sq mi
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Elsie has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,583. Population has fallen 24% since 2000, a loss of 33 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $28,800. Households here earn about 40% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
106
−24%since 2000
from 139 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
613 / sq mi
−24%since 2000
from 803 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.5
−2%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
30661031391751990201020202024Elsie
2024139
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,583
−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,512
−19%since 2000
from $22,813 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.3%
+15.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.457
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance26.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical26.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services23.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration23.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing15.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction15.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade15.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information7.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$28,800
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$785
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $388 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.4%
−50.3 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
17.4% rent
Vacancy rate
32.5%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
45.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.6%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.0
+35%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(137)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(95)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.1%(6)
Diversity Score31.2%(33)
Diversity Score
31
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
−12.6 ptssince 2000
from 22.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.5%
−12.7 ptssince 2000
from 95.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.3 min
−18%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
57.7%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.2%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
11.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
11.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−12.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.5%
−20.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.4%
−52.4 ptssince 2009
from 67.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
Female
43.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.9%
−43.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Elsie, Nebraska?

Elsie, Nebraska has about 106 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Elsie, Nebraska?

The typical household in Elsie, Nebraska earns about $29,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Elsie, Nebraska expensive?

In Elsie, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $28,800, and the typical rent is about $785 a month.

How educated are people in Elsie, Nebraska?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Elsie, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Elsie, Nebraska?

About 20.3% of people in Elsie, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Elsie, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Elsie, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 57 residents, a change of about -35 percent over that period.

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