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Elyria, Nebraska

Village in Valley County, Nebraska · ZIP 68823, 68837

  • Valley County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 50 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 20Households
  • $54,375Median household income
  • 2ZIP codes

About Elyria

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Population, 2000 to 2020−7.4%
5052542000: 5420002010: 5120102020: 5020205450
Population of Elyria at each census
CensusPopulation
200054
201051
202050

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 31, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Elyria
Under $50k35%
$50k to $100k45%
$100k to $150k20%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $54,375 · 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 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Elyria
Owner occupied
15 units
Renter occupied
5 units
Vacancy rate
28.6%

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 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Elyria compared with its county and state
Elyria compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureElyriaValley CountyNebraska
Population344,0941,965,926
Median household income$54,375$58,902$74,985
Median age60.045.437.1
Median home valueNot available$122,200$223,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher10.7%27.6%34.1%
Foreign-born residents0.0%2.0%7.7%
Owner-occupied homes75.0%72.9%66.5%
Mean commute to work28.2 minutes15.1 minutes19.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Elyria2
Congressional and state legislative districts for Elyria
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 3 (NE-3)
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 41

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Elyria’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 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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