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Compare Dolton to Elgin

This post compares Dolton, 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 Dolton (village) Elgin (city)
Population 23,091 112,628
Income (median) $44,840 $41,941
Home Value (median) $94,700 $171,200
White 6% 61%
Black 90% 6%
Asian 0% 6%
With Kids 35% 41%
Age (median) 36 34
Rentals 35% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Dolton or Elgin?
A: Dolton has a much smaller population count than Elgin: 23091 compared with 112628 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Dolton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 35% for Dolton versus 33% for Elgin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Dolton may include: Calumet-City, Maywood, and South-Holland.

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

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