Beulah vs Elberta

A side-by-side comparison of Beulah and Elberta: population, income, housing, and more.

Beulah and Elberta are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Beulah has the higher population (229 vs 181 in Elberta). Elberta has the higher median household income ($125,938 vs $46,250 in Beulah). Beulah has the higher median home value ($410,000 vs $272,400 in Elberta).

Population, income & housing

	Beulah	Elberta
Population	229	181
Median age	63.3 yrs	51.4 yrs
Median household income	$46,250	$125,938
Median home value	$410,000	$272,400
Median gross rent	$525	—
Housing units	396	175
Homeownership rate	67.0%	96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.7%	32.0%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beulah	Elberta
Population	203 → 229 (+12.8%)	165 → 181 (+9.7%)
Median household income	$40,750 → $46,250 (+13.5%)	$52,917 → $125,938 (+138.0%)
Median home value	$152,800 → $410,000 (+168.3%)	$116,500 → $272,400 (+133.8%)
Median gross rent	$356 → $525 (+47.5%)	—

Beulah

Population

203229

Median household income

$40,750$46,250

Median home value

$152,800$410,000

Median gross rent

$356$525

Elberta

Population

165181

Median household income

$52,917$125,938

Median home value

$116,500$272,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beulah	Elberta
Under 5	2.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	1.3%	4.4%
18 to 24	4.8%	2.2%
25 to 34	10.0%	35.9%
35 to 44	7.9%	2.8%
45 to 54	9.6%	9.4%
55 to 64	22.3%	3.9%
65 to 74	29.3%	21.5%
75 and over	12.7%	19.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beulah	Elberta
White (non-Hispanic)	91.7%	75.7%
Black or African American	3.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	23.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beulah	Elberta
No high school diploma	7.6%	1.2%
High school graduate	21.4%	24.3%
Some college or associate's	34.3%	42.6%
Bachelor's degree	25.7%	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	11.0%	20.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beulah	Elberta
Drove alone	73.2%	84.5%
Carpooled	8.9%	15.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.9%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beulah	Elberta
1-unit, detached	82.3%	92.6%
1-unit, attached	3.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.8%	2.9%
5 to 19 units	8.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.6%

Poverty & households

	Beulah	Elberta
Poverty rate	19.9%	1.1%
Average household size	1.80	3.12
Mean commute (minutes)	10	11
Median year structure built	1963	1942