Overview
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Total Population
43.4
Median age
52.21%
Female population %
91.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
21.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Elgin's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Elgin is 43.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Elgin's population under 18 was 26.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Elgin's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 4.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Elgin, 13.27% were under the age of 15, 15.04% aged 15 to 29, 67.26% aged 30 to 64, 4.42% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 5 more females than males in Elgin:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.21% females and 47.79% males in Elgin, OH.
- The Elgin, OH gender ratio is 91.5:100 i.e. 91.5 men to 100 women (0.915).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 15.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 23.
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Race / Ethnicity
Elgin's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Elgin population: 100% are White.
- Elgin's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 113 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Elgin is White with a population of 113 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Elgin's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 62 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Elgin's population decreased by 5 (8.06%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Elgin's population decreased by 11 (19.30%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Elgin's population was lowest in year 2020 at 46.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)