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Compare South Elgin to Mount Prospect

This post compares South Elgin, Illinois to Mount Prospect, 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) Mount Prospect (village)
Population 22,322 54,493
Income (median) $56,560 $55,303
Home Value (median) $216,900 $306,800
White 83% 76%
Black 4% 2%
Asian 5% 12%
With Kids 46% 34%
Age (median) 36 39
Rentals 18% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Elgin or Mount Prospect?
A: South Elgin has a much smaller population count than Mount Prospect: 22322 compared with 54493 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mount Prospect does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for South Elgin versus 30% for Mount Prospect.

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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