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Compare Darien to Elgin

This post compares Darien, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Darien (city) Elgin (city)
Population 22,206 112,628
Income (median) $62,393 $41,941
Home Value (median) $312,600 $171,200
White 79% 61%
Black 3% 6%
Asian 12% 6%
With Kids 25% 41%
Age (median) 45 34
Rentals 18% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Darien or Elgin?
A: Darien has a much smaller population count than Elgin: 22206 compared with 112628 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Darien or in Elgin?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Darien.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Darien or Elgin?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Darien.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elgin does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for Darien versus 33% for Elgin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Darien may include: Bloomingdale, Arlington-Heights, and Elk-Grove-Village.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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