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Elgin city, Iowa demographics

Population: 779

Median age: 41.8

Median household income: 55,481

Elgin is a city in Fayette County, Iowa, United States.

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Elgin city, IA.

Population

2021	779
2020	638
2019	628
2018	683
2017	724
2016	737
2015	785
2014	793
2013	596
2012	765
2011	769
2010	733
2009	700

Census data for Elgin city, Iowa

Demographic and housing estimates in Elgin city, Iowa

Total population
Total population	779
Male	408
Female	371

Population by age
Total population	779
Under 5 years	47
5 to 9 years	44
10 to 14 years	48
15 to 19 years	59
20 to 24 years	52
25 to 34 years	73
35 to 44 years	84
45 to 54 years	90
55 to 59 years	24
60 to 64 years	80
65 to 74 years	99
75 to 84 years	57
85 years and over	22
Median age (years)	41.8
Under 18 years	183
16 years and over	625
18 years and over	596
21 years and over	542
62 years and over	243
65 years and over	178

Population by race
Total population	779
One race	770
White	759
Black or African American	11
American Indian and Alaska Native	0
Asian	0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	0
Two or more races	9

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	596
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	310
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	286

Social characteristics in Elgin city, Iowa

Households by type
Total households	304
Family households (families)	163
Married-couple family	16
Male householder, no wife present, family	51
Female householder, no husband present, family	40
Nonfamily households	74
Average household size	122
Average family size	2.56

Economic characteristics in Elgin city, Iowa

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	304
Less than $10,000	13
$10,000 to $14,999	13
$15,000 to $24,999	12
$25,000 to $34,999	17
$35,000 to $49,999	70
$50,000 to $74,999	81
$75,000 to $99,999	44
$100,000 to $149,999	34
$150,000 to $199,999	4
$200,000 or more	16
Median household income (dollars)	55,481

Housing characteristics in Elgin city, Iowa

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	350
Occupied housing units	304
Vacant housing units	46

Units in structure
Total housing units	350
1-unit, detached	284
1-unit, attached	2
2 units	7
3 or 4 units	12
5 to 9 units	14
10 to 19 units	0
20 or more units	0
Mobile home	31
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	350
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	11
Built 2000 to 2009	38
Built 1990 to 1999	12
Built 1980 to 1989	35
Built 1970 to 1979	51
Built 1960 to 1969	39
Built 1950 to 1959	28
Built 1940 to 1949	14
Built 1939 or earlier	122

Rooms
Total housing units	350
1 room	0
2 rooms	5
3 rooms	28
4 rooms	12
5 rooms	75
6 rooms	65
7 rooms	85
8 rooms	23
9 rooms or more	57
Median rooms	6.3

Bedrooms
Total housing units	350
No bedroom	0
1 bedroom	47
2 bedrooms	61
3 bedrooms	170
4 bedrooms	58
5 or more bedrooms	14

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	304
Owner-occupied	245
Renter-occupied	59
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.71
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	1.93

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	304
Moved in 2017 or later	14
Moved in 2015 to 2016	71
Moved in 2010 to 2014	72
Moved in 2000 to 2009	85
Moved in 1990 to 1999	11
Moved in 1989 and earlier	51

Value
Owner-occupied units	245
Less than $50,000	35
$50,000 to $99,999	119
$100,000 to $149,999	44
$150,000 to $199,999	13
$200,000 to $299,999	21
$300,000 to $499,999	13
$500,000 to $999,999	0
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	85,600

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	245
Housing units with a mortgage	108
Housing units without a mortgage	137

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	57
Less than $500	23
$500 to $999	25
$1,000 to $1,499	9
$1,500 to $1,999	0
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	575
No rent paid	2

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