Elgin Population 2024

Elgin is a city in Illinois, State of United States, Elgin population in 2024 is estimated to be 121,144, covers city area of 38.60 sq mi (99.97 sq km), ranks sixth largest city in Illinois State, two-hundred-fifty-seventh city in the United States. Elgin is a city in Cook and Kane counties, located 35 miles northwest of Chicago, along the Fox River. Elgin population as per 2020 census is 114,797 compared to 2010 population of 108,188 with the increase number of 6,609 people and growth of 6.1 percent.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth

Below is the Elgin population by year:

Elgin Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Elgin population is 110,889, out of these 54,092 are male, 56,797 are female, The sex ratio of Elgin is 95. The median age of the Elgin population is 34.9, Elgin population by age are, under 18 years is 29,833, 16 years and over is 84,592, 18 years and over is 81,056, 21 years and over is 76,285, 65 years and over is 19,144. 48.8% are male, 51.2% are female, Population of Elgin by age percent-wise is, 26.9% are under 18 years old, 76.3% are 16 years and over, 73.1% are 18 years and over, 68.8% are 21 years and over, 13.3% are 65 years and over. There are total 38,632 housing units, The voting population of Elgin are 69,120, out of these 35,202 are male voters, 33,918 are female voters, 50.9% are male, 49.1% are female. Elgin population in 2023 is estimated to be 119,824, population in 2022 is estimated to be 119,353, and in 2021 is estimated to be 117,849.

Elgin Population by Race

White Population

White population in Elgin, Illinois are 68,352, percentage wise 61.6 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Elgin, Illinois are 7,276, percentage wise 6.6 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Elgin, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Elgin are 3,692, percentage wise 3.3 percent are asians.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Elgin, Illinois are 52,948. Percentage wise 47.7 percent are hispanics, out of these 46,131 are Mexican people, 2,851 are Puerto Ricans, 319 are Cubans, and 3,647 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Elgin native population is 85,799, out of these 71,719 born in the Illinois state and 12,392 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 25,090, out of these 13,089 are Naturalized US citizen, 1,691 are in Europe, 2,300 in Asia, 67 in Africa, 8,928 in Latin America and 103 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Elgin are 12,001, out of these 0 are from Europe, 286 are from Asia, 126 from Africa, 11,538 are from Latin America and 51 are from Northern America.