Elmwood vs Greenwood

A side-by-side comparison of Elmwood and Greenwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Elmwood and Greenwood are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Elmwood has the higher population (765 vs 511 in Greenwood). Greenwood has the higher median household income ($99,000 vs $81,250 in Elmwood). Elmwood has the higher median home value ($176,600 vs $169,200 in Greenwood).

Population, income & housing

	Elmwood	Greenwood
Population	765	511
Median age	36.2 yrs	33.3 yrs
Median household income	$81,250	$99,000
Median home value	$176,600	$169,200
Median gross rent	$840	$1,152
Housing units	310	186
Homeownership rate	89.6%	77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.5%	21.1%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elmwood	Greenwood
Population	720 → 765 (+6.3%)	529 → 511 (-3.4%)
Median household income	$69,375 → $81,250 (+17.1%)	$73,125 → $99,000 (+35.4%)
Median home value	$125,800 → $176,600 (+40.4%)	$117,400 → $169,200 (+44.1%)
Median gross rent	$758 → $840 (+10.8%)	$1,092 → $1,152 (+5.5%)

Elmwood

Population

720765

Median household income

$69,375$81,250

Median home value

$125,800$176,600

Median gross rent

$758$840

Greenwood

Population

529511

Median household income

$73,125$99,000

Median home value

$117,400$169,200

Median gross rent

$1,092$1,152

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elmwood	Greenwood
Under 5	6.7%	4.1%
5 to 17	23.5%	22.7%
18 to 24	6.9%	7.4%
25 to 34	12.2%	18.8%
35 to 44	13.5%	15.7%
45 to 54	9.8%	8.0%
55 to 64	6.9%	12.7%
65 to 74	9.5%	8.4%
75 and over	11.0%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elmwood	Greenwood
White (non-Hispanic)	98.0%	95.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elmwood	Greenwood
No high school diploma	4.0%	8.3%
High school graduate	28.3%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	34.3%	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	21.8%	17.9%
Graduate or professional degree	11.6%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elmwood	Greenwood
Drove alone	82.6%	88.5%
Carpooled	3.9%	7.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.7%	3.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elmwood	Greenwood
1-unit, detached	88.1%	87.1%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.9%
5 to 19 units	6.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.2%	7.0%

Poverty & households

	Elmwood	Greenwood
Poverty rate	10.2%	18.0%
Average household size	2.56	3.08
Mean commute (minutes)	31	26
Median year structure built	1963	1974