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Compare Elmhurst to Elgin

This post compares Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst (city) Elgin (city)
Population 46,139 112,628
Income (median) $79,255 $41,941
Home Value (median) $394,500 $171,200
White 89% 61%
Black 1% 6%
Asian 5% 6%
With Kids 37% 41%
Age (median) 39 34
Rentals 19% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elmhurst or Elgin?
A: Elmhurst has a much smaller population count than Elgin: 46139 compared with 112628 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elgin does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 19% for Elmhurst versus 33% for Elgin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elmhurst may include: Glen-Ellyn, Park-Ridge, and Geneva.

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

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