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Compare South Elgin to Champaign

This post compares South Elgin, Illinois to Champaign, 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) Champaign (city)
Population 22,322 85,710
Income (median) $56,560 $42,431
Home Value (median) $216,900 $156,700
White 83% 65%
Black 4% 17%
Asian 5% 12%
With Kids 46% 21%
Age (median) 36 27
Rentals 18% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Elgin or Champaign?
A: South Elgin has a much smaller population count than Champaign: 22322 compared with 85710 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Champaign does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for South Elgin versus 55% for Champaign.

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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