Elgin is a city located in Kane County, Illinois. Elgin has a 2025 population of 112,438. Elgin is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by -1.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 114,617 in 2020.
The average household income in Elgin is $104,679 with a poverty rate of 10.41%.The median age in Elgin is 36.3 years: 35.3 years for males, and 37.2 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Elgin includes 45.35% White, 22.08% other race, 6.03% Asian, 5.17% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 51,742 | 45.35% |
Other race | 25,200 | 22.08% |
Two or more races | 21,982 | 19.26% |
Asian | 6,883 | 6.03% |
Black or African American | 5,898 | 5.17% |
Native American | 2,175 | 1.91% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 226 | 0.2% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Elgin's average per capita income is $46,303. Household income levels show a median of $88,316. The poverty rate stands at 10.41%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Married Families | $110,069 | $128,506 |
Families | $97,393 | $114,666 |
Households | $88,316 | $104,679 |
Non Families | $56,878 | $70,968 |
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