Elma, IA
December 23, 2024
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Elma, IA




Elma is located in Howard County, Iowa and has a population of 591. The poverty rate in Elma is 21.5% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Elma is 2.4% while the Howard County unemployment rate is 1.5%.

 Population  
Male
 
40.1%
Female
 
59.9%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Elma
 
44.3
Howard
 
39.5

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Elma
 
$40,625
Howard
 
$63,947

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Elma
 
$70,724
Howard
 
$125,424

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Elma
 
$564
Howard
 
$708

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Elma
 
21.5%
Howard
 
8.7%


Races and Ethnicity


White 95.4%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 1.7%




ZIP Codes in Elma: 50628