Elgin Population

2011–2026

2,177

2026 projection

24% 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.
20262,177-271.23%
20252,204-541.20%
20232,258-62421.65%
20222,882+60.21%
20212,876+110.38%
20202,865-672.29%
20192,932-67818.78%
20183,610+2898.70%
20173,321+1886.00%
20163,133+35212.66%

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Elgin Demographics

54.1median age

Median age

Female55.2 yrs
Male54.1 yrs

Adults

1,996
719 seniors · 36%1,277 other adults

Sex

Female 54.2% · 1,279Male 45.8% · 1,081

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 24 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

$77,994median household income

Median household income

$77,994

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$51,694

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

2.9%

About 1 in 35 residents

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

Elgin Marital Status

49% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married49%60%41%
Never married19%30%11%
Divorced8%6%10%
Widowed15%3%25%
Separated8%2%13%

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