Elyria
In McPherson County, Kansas.
- Population
- 291
- Median household income
- $153,264
- Median home value
- $430,600
+5.4%’20–’23
+16.8%’20–’23
+27.4%’20–’23
Located in McPherson County, Kansas, Elyria is a community with a population of 291. The median household income of $153,264 is above the McPherson County median ($77,701).
From 2020 to 2023, Elyria's population grew 5.4% from 276 to 291, while its median home value rose 27.4% from $338,100 to $430,600.
The median resident is 61.1 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 100.0% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 291
- Median age
- 61.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $153,264
- Median home value
- $430,600
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 168
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 85.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023276291
$131,173$153,264
$338,100$430,600
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 276 | $131,173 | $338,100 |
| 2021 | 261 | $135,978 | $339,100 |
| 2022 | 261 | $148,443 | $337,700 |
| 2023 | 291 | $153,264 | $430,600 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 64100.0%
65 to 740.0%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 291 | 100.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 291 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate4.8%
Some college or associate's10.0%
Bachelor's degree79.7%
Graduate or professional degree5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 14 | 4.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 29 | 10.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 232 | 79.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 16 | 5.5% |
Commute to work
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 257 | 100.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 150 | 58.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 14 | 5.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 93 | 36.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.73
- Poverty rate
- 11.7% (34 of 291)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 152 | 90.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 16 | 9.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1993
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 168 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 168 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached89.3%
1-unit, attached10.7%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 150 | 89.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 18 | 10.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2020975
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 4.78 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.2896, -97.6339
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