Village in Jersey County, Illinois · 1.1 sq mi · 492 people per sq mi
About 540 people live in Elsah. The typical household earns $98,125, and the median resident is 20.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 525 in 2020
Poverty rate 25%
Men 20.6 · Women 19.9
2010–2026
537
2026 projection
2.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
537
2026 projection
2.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 537 | -2 | 0.37% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 539 | +22 | 4.26% |
| 2024 | 517 | -1 | 0.19% |
| 2023 | 518 | -3 | 0.58% |
| 2022 | 521 | -3 | 0.57% |
| 2021 | 524 | -1 | 0.19% |
| 2020 | 525 | -79 | 13.08% |
| 2019 | 604 | -1 | 0.17% |
| 2018 | 605 | -2 | 0.33% |
| 2017 | 607 | +1 | 0.17% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 7 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
About 1 in 4 residents
5% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Never married | 92% | 94% | 89% |
| Divorced | 2% | 2% | 1% |
| Widowed | 2% | 0% | 4% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau