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Elgin Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2021 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated November 2023.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Elgin Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

1,612

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.7%
5 - 17:
26.4%
18 - 24:
3.2%
25 - 34:
14.5%
35 - 54:
25.2%
55 - 64:
14.2%
Over 65 Years:
11.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.6%
5.6%
95.0%
95.0%
23.2%
23.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Elgin
USA
$29,105
$29,105
$37,638
$37,638

Median household income

Elgin
USA
$75,227
$75,227
$69,021
$69,021
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.7%

Employment Industries

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Public Service
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Healthcare
Education
Retail
Accommodation
Administration
Finance
Other
Transportation
Construction
14.2%
14.2%
13.0%
13.0%
10.6%
10.6%
8.4%
8.4%
7.6%
7.6%
7.2%
7.2%
5.7%
5.7%
5.7%
5.7%
5.7%
5.7%
5.5%
5.5%
5.5%
5.5%
5.5%
5.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
82.1%
82.1%
11.0%
11.0%
2.8%
2.8%
2.7%
2.7%
1.3%
1.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
Italian
European
Scots-Irish
British
Welsh
Polish
French
Dutch
Scottish
Greek
Finnish
Norwegian
Macedonian
Ukrainian
Swedish
Austrian
Celtic
13.3%
13.3%
10.5%
10.5%
10.0%
10.0%
3.7%
3.7%
3.0%
3.0%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Italian
Polish
Other Asian languages
Korean
Greek
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Japanese
96.3%
96.3%
2.2%
2.2%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Elgin Residents

2.1%


Real Estate in Popular Elgin Neighborhoods

Zip Codes in Elgin, SC