Elgin Population

2010–2026

1,683

2026 projection

1.8% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Elgin. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,683-60.36%
20251,689-20.12%
20241,69100.00%
20231,691-80.47%
20221,699-251.45%
20211,724+100.58%
20201,714-955.25%
20191,809+70.39%
20181,802+140.78%
20171,788+160.90%

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Elgin Demographics

36.6median age

Median age

Female32.7 yrs
Male38 yrs

Adults

1,168
264 seniors · 23%904 other adults

Sex

Female 48.4% · 749Male 51.6% · 800

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 15 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

Elgin Income

$57,750median household income

Median household income

$57,750

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$39,643

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

10.4%

About 1 in 10 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Elgin Marital Status

48% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married48%54%43%
Never married30%22%38%
Divorced16%15%16%
Widowed5%7%3%
Separated1%2%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201