Elba vs St. Libory

A side-by-side comparison of Elba and St. Libory: population, income, housing, and more.

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

St. Libory has the higher population (311 vs 181 in Elba). St. Libory has the higher median household income ($82,857 vs $39,063 in Elba). St. Libory has the higher median home value ($156,800 vs $96,000 in Elba).

Population, income & housing

	Elba	St. Libory
Population	181	311
Median age	45.2 yrs	35.2 yrs
Median household income	$39,063	$82,857
Median home value	$96,000	$156,800
Median gross rent	$909	—
Housing units	121	127
Homeownership rate	61.4%	94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.1%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	9.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elba	St. Libory
Population	334 → 181 (-45.8%)	166 → 311 (+87.3%)
Median household income	$52,500 → $39,063 (-25.6%)	$73,750 → $82,857 (+12.3%)
Median home value	$90,600 → $96,000 (+6.0%)	$125,900 → $156,800 (+24.5%)
Median gross rent	$605 → $909 (+50.2%)	—

Elba

Population

334181

Median household income

$52,500$39,063

Median home value

$90,600$96,000

Median gross rent

$605$909

St. Libory

Population

166311

Median household income

$73,750$82,857

Median home value

$125,900$156,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elba	St. Libory
Under 5	3.3%	22.5%
5 to 17	13.8%	9.3%
18 to 24	7.2%	8.4%
25 to 34	17.1%	8.4%
35 to 44	6.6%	23.5%
45 to 54	19.9%	0.0%
55 to 64	11.6%	10.9%
65 to 74	12.2%	10.9%
75 and over	8.3%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elba	St. Libory
White (non-Hispanic)	92.3%	100.0%
Black or African American	1.1%	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	2.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elba	St. Libory
No high school diploma	9.5%	3.8%
High school graduate	22.6%	38.2%
Some college or associate's	62.8%	58.1%
Bachelor's degree	3.6%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elba	St. Libory
Drove alone	80.3%	80.3%
Carpooled	10.3%	19.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elba	St. Libory
1-unit, detached	78.5%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	4.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Elba	St. Libory
Poverty rate	10.0%	0.0%
Average household size	1.79	3.11
Mean commute (minutes)	27	26
Median year structure built	1969	1956