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Elgin

County:
Wabasha County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.929
State:
Minnesota

Elgin is a city located in Wabasha County, Minnesota. Elgin has a 2026 population of 1,151. Elgin is currently growing at a rate of 0.52% annually and its population has increased by 3.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,114 in 2020.

The median household income in Elgin is $92,083 with a poverty rate of 7.64%. The median age in Elgin is 33.6 years: 31.9 years for males, and 35.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.9 males.

1.2K
Total Population
1,239
Density (mi²)
6 0.52%
Growth

Elgin Population

Elgin Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,15160.52%
20251,14560.53%
20241,139-7-0.61%
20231,146-4-0.35%
20221,150141.23%
20211,136221.97%
20201,11400%
20191,075-5-0.46%
20181,08000%
20171,08070.65%
20161,07310.09%
20151,072-8-0.74%
20141,080-6-0.55%
20131,086-5-0.46%
20121,091-5-0.46%
20111,09670.64%
20101,101-1-0.09%

Median Age

Overall: 33.6 years
Female: 35.3 years
Male: 31.9 years

Elgin Adults

There are 822 adults, (114 of whom are seniors) in Elgin.

Sex Ratio

Female: 564 (50.5%)
Male: 552 (49.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Elgin includes 93.55% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,04493.55%
Two or more races625.56%
Other race100.9%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races443.94%
Other race30.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,04493.55%
Two or more races181.61%
Other race70.63%

Elgin Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Elgin 's average per capita income is $54,000. Household income levels show a median of $92,083. The poverty rate stands at 7.64%.

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$124,375-
Families$102,083$112,652
Households$92,083$102,321
Non Families$54,375$60,935

$54,000

Average Income

$92,083

Median Household Income

7.64%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)