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Elmhurst

County:
DuPage County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.218
State:
Illinois

Elmhurst is a city located in DuPage County, Illinois. Elmhurst has a 2025 population of 45,074. Elmhurst is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 45,728 in 2020.

The average household income in Elmhurst is $200,730 with a poverty rate of 3.48%. The median age in Elmhurst is 41.6 years: 40.6 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

45.1K
Total Population
4,411
Density (mi²)
-131 -0.29%
Growth

Elmhurst Population

Elmhurst Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Elmhurst includes 80.03% White, 6.7% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36,44280.03%
Two or more races4,3189.48%
Asian3,0516.7%
Black or African American8391.84%
Other race7921.74%
Native American960.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Elmhurst Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elmhurst's average per capita income is $88,739. Household income levels show a median of $145,374. The poverty rate stands at 3.48%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$199,013-
Families$181,174$240,098
Households$145,374$200,730
Non Families$74,821$98,439

$88,739

Average Income

$145,374

Median Household Income

3.48%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)