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Compare South Elgin to Bloomington

This post compares South Elgin, Illinois to Bloomington, 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 South Elgin (village) Bloomington (city)
Population 22,322 78,426
Income (median) $56,560 $53,030
Home Value (median) $216,900 $164,800
White 83% 77%
Black 4% 10%
Asian 5% 7%
With Kids 46% 29%
Age (median) 36 34
Rentals 18% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Elgin or Bloomington?
A: South Elgin has a much smaller population count than Bloomington: 22322 compared with 78426 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bloomington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for South Elgin versus 39% for Bloomington.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to South Elgin may include: Lake-in-the-Hills, Oswego, and Lockport.

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

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