Elsmore vs Savonburg

A side-by-side comparison of Elsmore and Savonburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Elsmore and Savonburg are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Savonburg has the higher population (120 vs 49 in Elsmore). Since 2019, Savonburg's population has grown faster (+73.9% vs -43.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Elsmore	Savonburg
Population	49	120
Median age	26.3 yrs	42.4 yrs
Median household income	$33,250	—
Median home value	—	$40,800
Housing units	25	47
Homeownership rate	76.5%	92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.0%	9.1%
Unemployment rate	44.4%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elsmore	Savonburg
Population	87 → 49 (-43.7%)	69 → 120 (+73.9%)
Median household income	$48,750 → $33,250 (-31.8%)	$50,625 → $53,750 (+6.2%)
Median home value	$16,300 → $16,400 (+0.6%)	$26,900 → $40,800 (+51.7%)

Elsmore

Population

8749

Median household income

$48,750$33,250

Median home value

$16,300$16,400

Savonburg

Population

69120

Median household income

$50,625$53,750

Median home value

$26,900$40,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elsmore	Savonburg
Under 5	0.0%	3.3%
5 to 17	40.8%	15.8%
18 to 24	8.2%	16.7%
25 to 34	10.2%	4.2%
35 to 44	10.2%	15.0%
45 to 54	8.2%	8.3%
55 to 64	2.0%	15.0%
65 to 74	4.1%	10.8%
75 and over	16.3%	10.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elsmore	Savonburg
White (non-Hispanic)	87.8%	97.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	12.2%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elsmore	Savonburg
No high school diploma	4.0%	9.1%
High school graduate	40.0%	31.2%
Some college or associate's	52.0%	50.6%
Bachelor's degree	4.0%	3.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elsmore	Savonburg
Drove alone	70.0%	84.3%
Carpooled	20.0%	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	7.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elsmore	Savonburg
1-unit, detached	96.0%	72.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.0%	27.7%

Poverty & households

	Elsmore	Savonburg
Poverty rate	42.6%	7.5%
Average household size	2.88	3.00
Mean commute (minutes)	—	45
Median year structure built	1938	1938