Elmer vs New Cambria

A side-by-side comparison of Elmer and New Cambria: population, income, housing, and more.

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

New Cambria has the higher population (134 vs 18 in Elmer). New Cambria has the higher median household income ($52,778 vs $34,583 in Elmer). New Cambria has the higher median home value ($57,500 vs $37,500 in Elmer).

Population, income & housing

	Elmer	New Cambria
Population	18	134
Median age	69.0 yrs	35.5 yrs
Median household income	$34,583	$52,778
Median home value	$37,500	$57,500
Median gross rent	—	$577
Housing units	40	76
Homeownership rate	100.0%	58.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	13.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	13.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elmer	New Cambria
Population	65 → 18 (-72.3%)	132 → 134 (+1.5%)
Median household income	$27,500 → $34,583 (+25.8%)	$30,313 → $52,778 (+74.1%)
Median home value	$31,500 → $37,500 (+19.0%)	$47,500 → $57,500 (+21.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$513 → $577 (+12.5%)

Elmer

Population

6518

Median household income

$27,500$34,583

Median home value

$31,500$37,500

New Cambria

Population

132134

Median household income

$30,313$52,778

Median home value

$47,500$57,500

Median gross rent

$513$577

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elmer	New Cambria
Under 5	0.0%	3.7%
5 to 17	5.6%	23.9%
18 to 24	5.6%	6.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	14.9%
35 to 44	0.0%	10.4%
45 to 54	11.1%	15.7%
55 to 64	16.7%	15.7%
65 to 74	16.7%	3.7%
75 and over	44.4%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elmer	New Cambria
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	83.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	12.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.7%
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%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elmer	New Cambria
No high school diploma	6.3%	4.5%
High school graduate	68.8%	53.9%
Some college or associate's	25.0%	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elmer	New Cambria
Drove alone	100.0%	76.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	17.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elmer	New Cambria
1-unit, detached	82.5%	63.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	25.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.3%
Mobile home & other	17.5%	7.9%

Poverty & households

	Elmer	New Cambria
Poverty rate	22.2%	14.2%
Average household size	1.64	2.68
Mean commute (minutes)	—	32
Median year structure built	1938	1961