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Elm

County:
Putnam County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
78.161
State:
Missouri

Elm is located in Putnam County, Missouri. Elm has a 2025 population of 499 . Elm is currently declining at a rate of -1.96% annually and its population has decreased by -4.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 521 in 2020.

The average household income in Elm is $54,278 with a poverty rate of 18%. The median age in Elm is 61.8 years: 60.6 years for males, and 61.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 63.0 males.

499
Total Population
6
Density (mi²)
-10 -1.96%
Growth

Elm Population

Elm Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Elm includes 95.67% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.67%)

Two or more races (4.33%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White28795.67%
Two or more races134.33%

Elm Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elm's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $52,292. The poverty rate stands at 18%.

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
Families$63,333$82,849
Households$52,292$54,278
Married Families--
Non Families-$38,214

$0

Average Income

$52,292

Median Household Income

18%

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)