Elmira vs Mapleton

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

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

Mapleton has the higher population (527 vs 318 in Elmira). Elmira has the higher median household income ($59,917 vs $53,333 in Mapleton). Mapleton has the higher median home value ($352,600 vs $319,100 in Elmira).

Population, income & housing

	Elmira	Mapleton
Population	318	527
Median age	49.3 yrs	40.3 yrs
Median household income	$59,917	$53,333
Median home value	$319,100	$352,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,119
Housing units	144	240
Homeownership rate	74.6%	64.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.0%	11.2%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elmira	Mapleton
Population	721 → 318 (-55.9%)	332 → 527 (+58.7%)
Median household income	$60,429 → $59,917 (-0.8%)	$33,875 → $53,333 (+57.4%)
Median home value	$251,900 → $319,100 (+26.7%)	$223,200 → $352,600 (+58.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$825 → $1,119 (+35.6%)

Elmira

Population

721318

Median household income

$60,429$59,917

Median home value

$251,900$319,100

Mapleton

Population

332527

Median household income

$33,875$53,333

Median home value

$223,200$352,600

Median gross rent

$825$1,119

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elmira	Mapleton
Under 5	0.0%	8.3%
5 to 17	19.5%	11.6%
18 to 24	14.5%	5.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	15.7%
35 to 44	5.3%	11.4%
45 to 54	34.0%	5.5%
55 to 64	7.2%	17.6%
65 to 74	9.1%	12.9%
75 and over	10.4%	11.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elmira	Mapleton
White (non-Hispanic)	90.9%	88.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.4%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	9.1%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elmira	Mapleton
No high school diploma	11.9%	7.4%
High school graduate	38.1%	47.1%
Some college or associate's	39.0%	34.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elmira	Mapleton
Drove alone	81.3%	87.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.9%	3.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elmira	Mapleton
1-unit, detached	61.1%	80.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	38.9%	4.6%

Poverty & households

	Elmira	Mapleton
Poverty rate	15.7%	22.8%
Average household size	2.69	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	25	22
Median year structure built	1950	1956