Elmer vs South Gifford

A side-by-side comparison of Elmer and South Gifford: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Elmer has the higher population (18 vs 14 in South Gifford). Elmer has the higher median household income ($34,583 vs $20,000 in South Gifford). Elmer has the higher median home value ($37,500 vs $35,000 in South Gifford).

Population, income & housing

	Elmer	South Gifford
Population	18	14
Median age	69.0 yrs	27.8 yrs
Median household income	$34,583	$20,000
Median home value	$37,500	$35,000
Housing units	40	14
Homeownership rate	100.0%	66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elmer	South Gifford
Population	65 → 18 (-72.3%)	65 → 14 (-78.5%)
Median household income	$27,500 → $34,583 (+25.8%)	—
Median home value	$31,500 → $37,500 (+19.0%)	—

Elmer

Population

6518

Median household income

$27,500$34,583

Median home value

$31,500$37,500

South Gifford

Population

6514

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elmer	South Gifford
Under 5	0.0%	7.1%
5 to 17	5.6%	0.0%
18 to 24	5.6%	14.3%
25 to 34	0.0%	35.7%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	11.1%	0.0%
55 to 64	16.7%	28.6%
65 to 74	16.7%	14.3%
75 and over	44.4%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elmer	South Gifford
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	78.6%
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	0.0%	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	14.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elmer	South Gifford
No high school diploma	6.3%	18.2%
High school graduate	68.8%	72.7%
Some college or associate's	25.0%	9.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elmer	South Gifford
Drove alone	100.0%	0.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	100.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elmer	South Gifford
1-unit, detached	82.5%	71.4%
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	17.5%	28.6%

Poverty & households

	Elmer	South Gifford
Poverty rate	22.2%	50.0%
Average household size	1.64	2.33
Median year structure built	1938	1960