Elmdale vs Matfield Green

A side-by-side comparison of Elmdale and Matfield Green: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Matfield Green has the higher population (60 vs 39 in Elmdale). Matfield Green has the higher median home value ($65,000 vs $42,000 in Elmdale). Since 2019, Elmdale's population has grown faster (+39.3% vs +15.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Elmdale	Matfield Green
Population	39	60
Median age	24.7 yrs	49.1 yrs
Median household income	—	$41,875
Median home value	$42,000	$65,000
Median gross rent	—	$750
Housing units	16	31
Homeownership rate	100.0%	77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	50.0%	35.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elmdale	Matfield Green
Population	28 → 39 (+39.3%)	52 → 60 (+15.4%)
Median household income	$39,375 → $42,917 (+9.0%)	$31,563 → $41,875 (+32.7%)
Median home value	$30,000 → $42,000 (+40.0%)	$80,800 → $65,000 (-19.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$650 → $750 (+15.4%)

Elmdale

Population

2839

Median household income

$39,375$42,917

Median home value

$30,000$42,000

Matfield Green

Population

5260

Median household income

$31,563$41,875

Median home value

$80,800$65,000

Median gross rent

$650$750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elmdale	Matfield Green
Under 5	25.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	25.0%
18 to 24	33.3%	0.0%
25 to 34	7.7%	3.3%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	31.7%
55 to 64	7.7%	16.7%
65 to 74	20.5%	18.3%
75 and over	5.1%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elmdale	Matfield Green
White (non-Hispanic)	66.7%	96.7%
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	12.8%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	20.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elmdale	Matfield Green
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	31.3%	44.4%
Some college or associate's	18.8%	20.0%
Bachelor's degree	50.0%	26.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elmdale	Matfield Green
Drove alone	100.0%	72.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	9.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elmdale	Matfield Green
1-unit, detached	62.5%	83.9%
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	37.5%	16.1%

Poverty & households

	Elmdale	Matfield Green
Poverty rate	79.5%	53.3%
Average household size	2.44	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	—	14
Median year structure built	1938	1938