City in Scott County, Iowa · 9.8 sq mi · 718 people per sq mi
About 7,000 people live in Eldridge. The typical household earns $106,316, and the median resident is 42.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,722 in 2020
Poverty rate 1.35%
Men 42.4 · Women 43.3
1880–2026
7,005
2026 projection
4.2% 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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1880–2026
7,005
2026 projection
4.2% 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 | 7,005 | +51 | 0.73% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,954 | +27 | 0.39% |
| 2024 | 6,927 | +92 | 1.35% |
| 2023 | 6,835 | +83 | 1.23% |
| 2022 | 6,752 | +7 | 0.10% |
| 2021 | 6,745 | +23 | 0.34% |
| 2020 | 6,722 | -126 | 1.84% |
| 2019 | 6,848 | +62 | 0.91% |
| 2018 | 6,786 | +247 | 3.78% |
| 2017 | 6,539 | +256 | 4.07% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 68 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
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 74 residents
62% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 62% | 66% | 58% |
| Never married | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Divorced | 16% | 16% | 16% |
| Widowed | 5% | <1% | 9% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau