Glen Elder, KS City Data

Glen Elder, KS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 439 people who live in Glen Elder and approximately 6,932 who live in Mitchell County. We want to help people moving to or living in Glen Elder to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Glen Elder. We have included Glen Elder housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Glen Elder Information

Mitchell County where Glen Elder resides is 718.62 square miles. The resident population of this county is 6,932 and has a population rank of 2,692 out of all the places in the United States.

Glen Elder has a total of 439 people and of those residents there are 217 males and 222 females. The median age of the male population is 41.8 and the female population is 45.3. There are approximately 61 births each year and around 111 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Glen Elder varies per year, but currently 435 are one race and 4 are two or more races.

Of the 439 people who live in Glen Elder, there are 116 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Glen Elder is 61 male and 55 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 339.

General Glen Elder Information
Total area in square miles - Mitchell County	718.62
Water area in square miles - Mitchell County	N/A
Resident population - Mitchell County	6,932
Population rank - Mitchell County	2,692
Total population	439
Total population (male)	217
Total population (female)	222
Population median age (male)	41.8
Population median age (female)	45.3
Births - Mitchell County	61
Deaths- Mitchell County	111
Population of one race	435
Population of two or more races	4
Population under 20 years	116
Population under 20 years (male)	61
Population under 20 years (female)	55
Total population 18 years and over	339

Glen Elder Social Characteristics

There are 2,850 households in Glen Elder. Families make up 1,891 of these households. The table below breaks down the Glen Elder families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,632), male householder with no wife present (61) and female householder with no husband present (173). The remainder of the Glen Elder households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 987. Glen Elder, KS moving companies help people in Glen Elder move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Glen Elder. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Glen Elder is based, there are 2,856 females 15 and over; of those females there are 528 never married, 1,705 now married, 14 separated, 436 widowed, and 173 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 24 separated, 64 widowed and 195 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Glen Elder social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Glen Elder.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Mitchell County)
Total households	2,850
Family households (families)	1,891
With own children under 18 years	803
Married-couple family	1,632
With own children under 18 years	667
Male householder, no wife present, family	61
With own children under 18 years	46
Female householder, no husband present, family	173
With own children under 18 years	96
Nonfamily households	987
Householder living alone	887
65 years and over	461

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	57
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	78
Average household size	2.24
Average family size	2.75

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	363
Householder	131
Spouse	110
Child	114
Other relatives	1
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	8
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	76
Male householder	35
Male householder living alone	25
Male householder not living alone	10
Female householder	30
Female householder living alone	29
Female householder not living alone	1
Nonrelatives	11
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	2,856
Never married	528
Now married	1,705
Separated	14
Widowed	436
Divorced	173
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	24
Widowed	64
Divorced	195

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	439
Male	217
Under 5 years	9
5 to 9 years	10
10 to 14 years	21
15 to 17 years	13
18 and 19 years	8
20 years	2
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	8
25 to 29 years	7
30 to 34 years	9
35 to 39 years	15
40 to 44 years	13
45 to 49 years	19
50 to 54 years	17
55 to 59 years	9
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	3
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	11
70 to 74 years	18
75 to 79 years	8
80 to 84 years	6
85 years and over	2
Female	222
Under 5 years	9
5 to 9 years	14
10 to 14 years	14
15 to 17 years	10
18 and 19 years	8
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	7
25 to 29 years	7
30 to 34 years	13
35 to 39 years	15
40 to 44 years	11
45 to 49 years	21
50 to 54 years	10
55 to 59 years	10
60 and 61 years	4
62 to 64 years	6
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	16
75 to 79 years	11
80 to 84 years	6
85 years and over	9

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	439
One race	435
White	425
Black or African American	3
American Indian and Alaska Native	3
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	2
Two or more races	4

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	439
People who are White alone	425
People who are Black or African American alone	3
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	3
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	5
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	6,580
Same house	4,166
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	754
Different state or abroad	404
Different state	351
Abroad	53

PLACE OF BIRTH (Mitchell County)
Total resident population	6,932
Born in United States	6,866
State of residence	5,643
Different state	1,247
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	18
Foreign born	24

Glen Elder Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Glen Elder. That total enrollment is 1,866 for the population of the country, which includes Glen Elder. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 815 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,641 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 373.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Glen Elder population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,866
Pre-kindergarten	68
Public	43
Private	25
Kindergarten	103
Public	80
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	803
Public	681
Private	122
Elementary and high school	1,321
Public	1,110
Private	211
High school grades 9 to 12	518
Public	429
Private	89
College, undergraduate years	355
Public	345
Private	10
Graduate or professional school	19
Public	19
Private
Not enrolled in school	4,869

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	4,645
Less than 9th grade	263
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	288
High school graduate	1,681
Some college, no degree	1,327
Associate's degree	303
Bachelor's degree	783
Graduate or professional degree	16.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	88.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	559

Glen Elder Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 5,494 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Glen Elder. The Glen Elder occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,130), service occupations (562), sales and office occupations (777), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (113), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (319) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (482). The 5,494 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,149 private wage and salary workers, 610 government workers, 578 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Mitchell County)
Population 16 years and over	5,494
In labor force	3,531
Civilian labor force	3,531
Employed	3,383
Unemployed	148
Percent Unemployed	4.2
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	2,802
In labor force	1,537
Civilian labor force	1,537
Unemployed Civilian labor force	42
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	2,692
In labor force	1,994
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	106
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Mitchell County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,346
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,598
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	290
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	223
Other means	4
Worked at home	218
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	38,465

OCCUPATION (Mitchell County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,130
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,130
Service occupations	562
Sales and office occupations	777
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	113
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	319
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	482

INDUSTRY (Mitchell County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,130
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	413
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	314
Wholesale trade	262
Retail trade	368
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	177
Information	47
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	183
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	131
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	751
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	152
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	230

CLASS OF WORKER (Mitchell County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,130
Private wage and salary workers	2,149
Government workers	610
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	578
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Glen Elder Housing Characteristics

In Glen Elder, KS there are 3,340 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 2,850 occupied and 490 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Glen Elder, there are 2,759 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 43 units in Glen Elder. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Glen Elder, KS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Glen Elder, KS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Glen Elder. There are 132 housing units with rent less than $200, 113 with rent between $200-299, 248 with rent between $300-499 and 101 with rent for $500 and above. Full Glen Elder gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Glen Elder, KS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Mitchell County)
Total housing units	3,340
Occupied housing units	2,850
Vacant housing units	490

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Mitchell County)
Total housing units	3,340
1-unit, detached	2,759
1-unit, attached	43
2 units	72
3 or 4 units	135
5 to 9 units	67
10 to 19 units	33
20 to 49 units	3
50 or more units	5
Mobile home	212

HOUSING TENURE (Mitchell County)
Occupied housing units	2,850
Owner-occupied	2,127
Renter-occupied	723

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Mitchell County)
Occupied housing units	2,850
No vehicles available	185
2 vehicle available	1,798
3 vehicles available	507
4 vehicles available	202
5 or more vehicles available	80

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Mitchell County)
Occupied housing units	2,850
Utility gas	1,960
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	120
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	11
Coal or coke
Wood	76
Solar energy
Other fuel	22
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Mitchell County)
Occupied housing units	2,850
Less Than $50,000	2,127
$50,000 to $99,999	592
$100,000 to $149,999	222
$150,000 to $199,999	66
$200,000 to $299,999	36
$300,000 to $499,999	5
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	55,600

GROSS RENT (Mitchell County)
Occupied units paying rent	723
Less than $200	132
$200 to $299	113
$300 to $499	248
$500 to $699	101
$700 to $999
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A