Demographics & People — Elsberry, Missouri
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,010 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,600 |
| Median Age | 30.4 |
| Total Households | 727 |
| Family Households | 501 |
| Average Household Size | 2.75 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1327 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,764 |
| Black or African American | 111 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 940 |
| German | 444 |
| Irish | 234 |
| English | 172 |
| Other groups | 167 |
| Italian | 118 |
| American | 77 |
| Scottish | 54 |
| French (except Basque) | 51 |
| Welsh | 48 |
Language
| English Only | 1,854 |
| Spanish | 13 |
| Population 5+ | 1,877 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 141 |
| Population 18+ | 1,386 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 34.4 minutes |
| Work from Home | 3.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Elsberry, Missouri.