Elba

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Elba

Total population

171

Median home value

$98,300

8.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$36,250

Elba$36k

National$74k

Elevation567 m

Land area0.95 km²

Weather72°F · Mostly Cloudy

Coordinates41.29°, -98.57°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Elba is a village in Howard County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elba had a population of 192. It is part of the Grand Island, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Elba, NE from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Nearby places in Nebraska

• Cotesfield
  6 mi away
• St. Paul
  7.6 mi away · pop. 2,758
• Cushing
  10.4 mi away
• Dannebrog
  11.6 mi away
• Ashton
  12 mi away
• Wolbach
  12.3 mi away
• Scotia
  14.4 mi away
• Rockville
  17.8 mi away
• Greeley Center
  18.3 mi away
• Cairo
  19.5 mi away
• Ord
  28.5 mi away
• Poole
  28.7 mi away

Browse all places in Nebraska →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Elba

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Needles, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-09-04 · 237 mi
• Wildfire Rancher fire, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-08-11 · 238 mi
• Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 238 mi
• Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-07-27 · 238 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Common Purslane

Portulaca oleracea

Seen 2026-09-08

Red Admiral

Vanessa atalanta

Seen 2026-09-07

Eastern Black Swallowtail

Papilio polyxenes asterius

Seen 2026-08-29

green ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Seen 2026-08-22

Grand Ammannia

Ammannia robusta

Seen 2026-08-21

lanceleaf frogfruit

Phyla lanceolata

Seen 2026-08-21

Rough Bugleweed

Lycopus asper

Seen 2026-08-21

great blue lobelia

Lobelia siphilitica

Seen 2026-08-21

Virginia mountain mint

Pycnanthemum virginianum

Seen 2026-08-21

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).