In 2022, Elgin, IL had a population of 114k people with a median age of 35.5 and a median household income of $85,998. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Elgin, IL grew from 114,156 to 114,190, a 0.0298% increase and its median household income grew from $79,757 to $85,998, a 7.83% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Elgin, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (37.6%), Other (Hispanic) (21.5%), White (Hispanic) (13%), Two+ (Hispanic) (11.2%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.01%).
None of the households in Elgin, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
86.2% of the residents in Elgin, IL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Elgin, IL are Elgin Community College (2,201 degrees awarded in 2022), Judson University (372 degrees), and Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Elgin (78 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Elgin, IL was $242,500, and the homeownership rate was 71.2%.
Most people in Elgin, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Elgin, IL was 2 cars per household.