Compare Elgin, IL vs Illinois (IL) vs United States

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Metric Elgin, IL
City
Illinois (IL)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 114,934 12,694,798 334,922,499
Rent $1,361 $1,274 $1,413
Year built 1977 1971 1980
Household income $90,282 $83,390 $80,734
Per capita income $37,057 $46,406 $44,673
Poverty rate 9.8% 11.8% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 6.1% 5.0% 4.0%
Household size 2.9 2.5 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 46.8% 44.5% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 114,934 12,694,798 334,922,499
Adults over 25 75,313 8,767,004 230,807,303
Total households 39,317 5,036,449 129,227,496
Household size 2.9 2.5 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $90,282 $83,390 $80,734
Per capita income $37,057 $46,406 $44,673
Poverty rate 9.8% 11.8% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 6.1% 5.0% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 46.8% 44.5% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $1,361 $1,274 $1,413
Year built 1977 1971 1980
Households that rent 28.1% 32.9% 34.8%
Households that own 71.9% 67.1% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 5.8 5.6 5.5
Race
White 40.6% 61% 61%
Black 5.4% 13.6% 12.2%
Asian 6.7% 6% 6%
Two or more races 23.5% 10.9% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 48.7% 18.8% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 51.3% 81.2% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 87.2% 84.1% 84.9%
Commute time to work 28.0 min 28.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 12.8% 15.9% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 35.3% 27.1% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 26.4% 25.1% 26%
Some college or associate degree 11.3% 10% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 27% 37.8% 35.7%