Camden vs Elmira

A side-by-side comparison of Camden and Elmira: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Camden has the higher population (91 vs 24 in Elmira). Camden has the higher median household income ($53,750 vs $48,750 in Elmira). Elmira has the higher median home value ($165,600 vs $51,700 in Camden).

Population, income & housing

	Camden	Elmira
Population	91	24
Median age	55.1 yrs	44.5 yrs
Median household income	$53,750	$48,750
Median home value	$51,700	$165,600
Housing units	40	15
Homeownership rate	94.6%	70.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.6%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	7.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Camden	Elmira
Population	269 → 91 (-66.2%)	34 → 24 (-29.4%)
Median household income	$54,167 → $53,750 (-0.8%)	—
Median home value	$62,400 → $51,700 (-17.1%)	$129,200 → $165,600 (+28.2%)

Camden

Population

26991

Median household income

$54,167$53,750

Median home value

$62,400$51,700

Elmira

Population

3424

Median home value

$129,200$165,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Camden	Elmira
Under 5	2.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	16.5%	25.0%
18 to 24	2.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	4.4%	0.0%
35 to 44	9.9%	25.0%
45 to 54	14.3%	12.5%
55 to 64	24.2%	33.3%
65 to 74	13.2%	0.0%
75 and over	13.2%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Camden	Elmira
White (non-Hispanic)	94.5%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Camden	Elmira
No high school diploma	9.7%	16.7%
High school graduate	65.3%	55.6%
Some college or associate's	19.4%	11.1%
Bachelor's degree	2.8%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Camden	Elmira
Drove alone	97.5%	76.9%
Carpooled	2.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	23.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Camden	Elmira
1-unit, detached	95.0%	100.0%
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	5.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Camden	Elmira
Poverty rate	5.5%	12.5%
Average household size	2.46	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	46	—
Median year structure built	1962	1958