Overview
188
Total Population
33.3
Median age
56.38%
Female population %
77.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
34.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Elmo's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Elmo is 33.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Elmo's population under 18 was 35.64%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Elmo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Elmo, 13.30% were under the age of 15, 32.45% aged 15 to 29, 42.02% aged 30 to 64, 10.11% aged 65 to 84, and 2.13% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 24 more females than males in Elmo:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.38% females and 43.62% males in Elmo, MO.
- The Elmo, MO gender ratio is 77.4:100 i.e. 77.4 men to 100 women (0.774).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 18.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 42.
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Race / Ethnicity
Elmo's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Elmo population: 67.55% are White and 32.45% are some other race.
- Elmo's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 188 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Elmo is White with a population of 127 (67.55% of the total population).
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Year by year
Elmo's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 168 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Elmo's population increased by 3 (1.82%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Elmo's population decreased by 53 (31.55%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Elmo's population was lowest in year 2022 at 112.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)