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Elsmere

County:
Boone County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.628
State:
Kentucky

Elsmere is a city located in Boone County, Kentucky. Elsmere has a 2025 population of 9,379 . Elsmere is currently growing at a rate of 0.45% annually and its population has increased by 2.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,169 in 2020.

The average household income in Elsmere is $79,103 with a poverty rate of 14.69%. The median age in Elsmere is 31.6 years: 30.8 years for males, and 31.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.6 males.

9.4K
Total Population
3,569
Density (mi²)
42 0.45%
Growth

Elsmere Population

Elsmere Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Elsmere includes 80.63% White, 6.19% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (80.63%)

Two or more races (8.33%)

Black or African American (6.19%)

Asian (2.71%)

Other race (1.8%)

Native American (0.35%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,37880.63%
Two or more races7628.33%
Black or African American5666.19%
Asian2482.71%
Other race1651.8%
Native American320.35%

Elsmere Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elsmere's average per capita income is $38,535. Household income levels show a median of $61,427. The poverty rate stands at 14.69%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$79,797-
Families$68,091$81,277
Households$61,427$79,103
Non Families$45,424$48,509

$38,535

Average Income

$61,427

Median Household Income

14.69%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)