Elbing vs Latham

A side-by-side comparison of Elbing and Latham: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Elbing has the higher population (287 vs 164 in Latham). Elbing has the higher median home value ($136,500 vs $27,500 in Latham). Since 2019, Latham's population has grown faster (+31.2% vs -14.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Elbing	Latham
Population	287	164
Median age	28.7 yrs	23.7 yrs
Median household income	$81,000	—
Median home value	$136,500	$27,500
Median gross rent	—	$577
Housing units	103	125
Homeownership rate	95.7%	25.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.6%	1.7%
Unemployment rate	6.9%	76.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elbing	Latham
Population	335 → 287 (-14.3%)	125 → 164 (+31.2%)
Median household income	$68,542 → $81,000 (+18.2%)	—
Median home value	$110,000 → $136,500 (+24.1%)	$40,700 → $27,500 (-32.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$478 → $577 (+20.7%)

Elbing

Population

335287

Median household income

$68,542$81,000

Median home value

$110,000$136,500

Latham

Population

125164

Median home value

$40,700$27,500

Median gross rent

$478$577

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elbing	Latham
Under 5	11.1%	7.9%
5 to 17	20.6%	9.8%
18 to 24	7.7%	45.7%
25 to 34	15.7%	3.7%
35 to 44	11.1%	4.3%
45 to 54	13.2%	9.8%
55 to 64	14.6%	11.6%
65 to 74	2.4%	6.1%
75 and over	3.5%	1.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elbing	Latham
White (non-Hispanic)	94.4%	95.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	2.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elbing	Latham
No high school diploma	2.9%	31.7%
High school graduate	15.5%	21.7%
Some college or associate's	35.1%	45.0%
Bachelor's degree	35.6%	1.7%
Graduate or professional degree	10.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elbing	Latham
Drove alone	70.5%	91.7%
Carpooled	6.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	10.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.9%	8.3%
Other means	1.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elbing	Latham
1-unit, detached	96.1%	35.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	59.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.9%	3.2%

Poverty & households

	Elbing	Latham
Poverty rate	0.0%	69.2%
Average household size	3.12	1.49
Mean commute (minutes)	18	49
Median year structure built	1975	1972