Elgin, TN
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Elgin, TN 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.
99.7% of the residents in Elgin, TN are U.S. citizens.
In 2024, the median property value in Elgin, TN was $183,300, and the homeownership rate was 66.2%.
Elgin, TN is home to a population of 347 people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.288% of Elgin, TN residents were born outside of the country (1 people).
In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (347 people) in Elgin, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 99.7% of Elgin, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Elgin, TN was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Elgin, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (347 people) in Elgin, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Elgin, TN as a share of the total population.
In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 96,695 Tennessee residents, followed by Guatemala with 27,777 and India with 24,683.
As of 2024, 0.288% of Elgin, TN residents (1 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Elgin, TN was 0.515%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Elgin, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Elgin, TN.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Elgin, TN grew at a rate of 247%, from 47 employees to 163 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Elgin, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (46 people), Management Occupations (45 people), and Transportation Occupations (28 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Elgin, TN.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Tennessee (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Elgin, TN grew at a rate of 247%, from 47 employees to 163 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Elgin, TN, are Public Administration (55 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (45 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (28 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Elgin, TN, though some of these residents may live in Elgin, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
As of February 2023, there are 3.29M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 3.15% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Tennessee.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).
Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).
The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.
Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.
In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Elgin, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Elgin, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2023, the median household income of the 157 households in Elgin, TN declined from $22,656 from the previous year's value of $23,269.
The following chart displays the households in Elgin, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $50k - $60k range.
In 2023, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.619% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tennessee in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Tennessee across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 100% of workers in Elgin, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
The following chart displays the households in Elgin, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Elgin, TN have 2 cars.
10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Elgin, TN (37 out of 347 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 75+.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Elgin, TN is White, followed by Black and Native American.
The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.
99.7% of the population of Elgin, TN has health coverage, with 34.9% on employee plans, 14.4% on Medicaid, 4.9% on Medicare, 45.5% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1,437 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,437 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1779 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 500 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 57.3% were men and 42.7% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 37.5% under 18 years, 32.9% between 18 and 34 years, 24.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 4.9% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 57.3% were men and 42.7% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Elgin, TN declined by 44.1% from 0.515% to 0.288%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Elgin, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
