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Compare Elgin to Algonquin

This post compares Elgin, Illinois to Algonquin, 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 Elgin (city) Algonquin (village)
Population 112,628 30,664
Income (median) $41,941 $69,580
Home Value (median) $171,200 $249,800
White 61% 86%
Black 6% 1%
Asian 6% 9%
With Kids 41% 39%
Age (median) 34 40
Rentals 33% 11%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elgin or Algonquin?
A: Elgin has a larger population count than Algonquin: 112628 compared with 30664 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elgin does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Elgin versus 11% for Algonquin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elgin may include: Berwyn, Aurora, and Joliet.

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

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