Glen Elder, Mitchell County, Kansas
City in Mitchell County, Kansas · ZIP 67446
- Mitchell County
- Within Glen Elder Township
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 363 (2024 estimate)Population
- 259Households
- $73,542Median household income
- 1ZIP codes
About Glen Elder
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 439 |
| 2010 | 445 |
| 2020 | 362 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $73,542 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 198 units
- Renter occupied
- 61 units
- Vacancy rate
- 23.4%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Glen Elder | Mitchell County | Kansas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 520 | 5,767 | 2,937,569 |
| Median household income | $73,542 | $58,233 | $72,639 |
| Median age | 42.9 | 43.3 | 37.2 |
| Median home value | Not available | $109,600 | $203,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 18.9% | 25.4% | 35.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.6% | 1.4% | 7.2% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 76.4% | 70.0% | 66.9% |
| Mean commute to work | 11.1 minutes | 13.6 minutes | 19.8 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Legislative districts
| Chamber | District |
|---|---|
| U.S. House of Representatives | Congressional District 1 (KS-1) |
| State legislature, lower chamber | State House District 107 |
| State legislature, upper chamber | State Senate District 36 |
Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Glen Elder’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.
Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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