Elsberry vs Winfield

A side-by-side comparison of Elsberry and Winfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Elsberry and Winfield are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Elsberry has the higher population (2,010 vs 1,726 in Winfield). Winfield has the higher median household income ($70,170 vs $49,226 in Elsberry). Winfield has the higher median home value ($178,200 vs $113,300 in Elsberry).

Population, income & housing

	Elsberry	Winfield
Population	2,010	1,726
Median age	31.0 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$49,226	$70,170
Median home value	$113,300	$178,200
Median gross rent	$901	$810
Housing units	748	641
Homeownership rate	54.3%	63.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.1%	14.9%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elsberry	Winfield
Population	2,303 → 2,010 (-12.7%)	1,288 → 1,726 (+34.0%)
Median household income	$35,991 → $49,226 (+36.8%)	$52,031 → $70,170 (+34.9%)
Median home value	$83,700 → $113,300 (+35.4%)	$128,900 → $178,200 (+38.2%)
Median gross rent	$789 → $901 (+14.2%)	$618 → $810 (+31.1%)

Elsberry

Population

2,3032,010

Median household income

$35,991$49,226

Median home value

$83,700$113,300

Median gross rent

$789$901

Winfield

Population

1,2881,726

Median household income

$52,031$70,170

Median home value

$128,900$178,200

Median gross rent

$618$810

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elsberry	Winfield
Under 5	6.6%	3.0%
5 to 17	21.9%	22.2%
18 to 24	13.7%	8.5%
25 to 34	10.9%	9.7%
35 to 44	11.8%	20.4%
45 to 54	11.8%	12.2%
55 to 64	11.1%	13.2%
65 to 74	8.0%	6.4%
75 and over	4.0%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elsberry	Winfield
White (non-Hispanic)	87.8%	91.5%
Black or African American	5.5%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	0.2%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.5%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elsberry	Winfield
No high school diploma	9.8%	17.2%
High school graduate	41.6%	31.2%
Some college or associate's	34.5%	36.7%
Bachelor's degree	8.4%	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elsberry	Winfield
Drove alone	79.2%	80.6%
Carpooled	13.7%	13.0%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.0%	4.5%
Other means	2.5%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elsberry	Winfield
1-unit, detached	73.0%	69.1%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	13.0%	8.1%
5 to 19 units	0.9%	13.7%
20 or more units	2.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.2%	8.4%

Poverty & households

	Elsberry	Winfield
Poverty rate	24.9%	18.5%
Average household size	2.75	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	34	34
Median year structure built	1965	1998