Eldon is located in Miller county Missouri with a geographic area of 3.6 square miles. The total population in Eldon is 4,671 with 47.6% male and 52.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 23.0% of the population and over age 65 is 22.3% of the population. The median household income is $38,430, per capita income is $21,941. There are a total of 2,283 housing units with 63.3% owner occupied. Education includes 37.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 14.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Eldon in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.
