Elmira vs Homestead

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

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

Homestead has the higher population (161 vs 24 in Elmira). Homestead has the higher median household income ($63,750 vs $48,750 in Elmira). Elmira has the higher median home value ($165,600 vs $95,000 in Homestead).

Population, income & housing

	Elmira	Homestead
Population	24	161
Median age	44.5 yrs	47.8 yrs
Median household income	$48,750	$63,750
Median home value	$165,600	$95,000
Median gross rent	—	$588
Housing units	15	77
Homeownership rate	70.0%	82.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.7%	6.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	10.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elmira	Homestead
Population	34 → 24 (-29.4%)	145 → 161 (+11.0%)
Median household income	—	$41,250 → $63,750 (+54.5%)
Median home value	$129,200 → $165,600 (+28.2%)	$61,700 → $95,000 (+54.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$825 → $588 (-28.7%)

Elmira

Population

3424

Median home value

$129,200$165,600

Homestead

Population

145161

Median household income

$41,250$63,750

Median home value

$61,700$95,000

Median gross rent

$825$588

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elmira	Homestead
Under 5	0.0%	3.1%
5 to 17	25.0%	14.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	15.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	3.1%
35 to 44	25.0%	5.0%
45 to 54	12.5%	23.0%
55 to 64	33.3%	21.1%
65 to 74	0.0%	11.2%
75 and over	4.2%	3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elmira	Homestead
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	84.5%
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%	0.6%
Some other race	0.0%	8.1%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elmira	Homestead
No high school diploma	16.7%	17.8%
High school graduate	55.6%	56.1%
Some college or associate's	11.1%	19.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	6.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elmira	Homestead
Drove alone	76.9%	61.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	22.9%
Public transit	0.0%	1.2%
Walked	0.0%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.1%	12.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elmira	Homestead
1-unit, detached	100.0%	39.0%
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	0.0%	61.0%

Poverty & households

	Elmira	Homestead
Poverty rate	12.5%	4.3%
Average household size	2.40	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	—	39
Median year structure built	1958	1982