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Compare Elgin to Calumet City

This post compares Elgin, Illinois to Calumet City, 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) Calumet City (city)
Population 112,628 37,091
Income (median) $41,941 $41,396
Home Value (median) $171,200 $101,100
White 61% 20%
Black 6% 76%
Asian 6% 0%
With Kids 41% 35%
Age (median) 34 35
Rentals 33% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elgin or Calumet City?
A: Elgin has a larger population count than Calumet City: 112628 compared with 37091 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Calumet City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Elgin versus 45% for Calumet City.

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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