Language Spoken At Home in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,101 | 100% |
| English only | 1,052 | 95.5% |
| Language other than English | 49 | 4.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 4 | 0.4% |
| Spanish | 28 | 2.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 4 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 4 | 0.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 17 | 1.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,240 | 100% |
| American | 32 | 2.6% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 36 | 2.9% |
| English | 62 | 5.0% |
| French (except Basque) | 17 | 1.4% |
| French Canadian | 5 | 0.4% |
| German | 691 | 55.7% |
| Greek | 10 | 0.8% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 165 | 13.3% |
| Italian | 33 | 2.7% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 293 | 23.6% |
| Polish | 23 | 1.9% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3 | 0.2% |
| Scottish | 28 | 2.3% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 34 | 2.7% |
| Swiss | 10 | 0.8% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 11 | 0.9% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 454 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 359 | 79.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 222 | 48.9% |
| Married-couple family | 264 | 58.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 148 | 32.6% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 23 | 5.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 21 | 4.6% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 72 | 15.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 53 | 11.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 95 | 20.9% |
| Householder living alone | 69 | 15.2% |
| 65 years and over | 23 | 5.1% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 244 | 53.7% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 49 | 10.8% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,240 | 100% |
| Householder | 454 | 36.6% |
| Spouse | 281 | 22.7% |
| Child | 412 | 33.2% |
| Other relatives | 26 | 2.1% |
| Nonrelatives | 67 | 5.4% |
| Unmarried partner | 26 | 2.1% |
Marital Status in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 468 | 100% |
| Never married | 120 | 25.6% |
| Now married, except separated | 267 | 57.1% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 3 | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 78 | 16.7% |
| Females 15 years and over | 465 | 100% |
| Never married | 105 | 22.6% |
| Now married, except separated | 284 | 61.1% |
| Separated | 10 | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 8 | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 58 | 12.5% |
Fertility in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 38 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 7 | 18.4% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 45 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 101 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 52 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 226 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 19 | 0% |
Grandparents in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 22 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 22 | 100.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 3 | 13.6% |
| 3 or 4 years | 19 | 86.4% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 22 | 100% |
| Who are female | 14 | 63.6% |
| Who are married | 16 | 72.7% |
School Enrollment in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 342 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 30 | 8.8% |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 6.1% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 113 | 33.0% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 132 | 38.6% |
| College or graduate school | 46 | 13.5% |
Educational Attainment in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 739 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 15 | 2.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 42 | 5.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 294 | 39.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 137 | 18.5% |
| Associate's degree | 108 | 14.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 103 | 13.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 40 | 5.4% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 92.3% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.4% |
Veteran Status in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 843 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 85 | 10.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,240 | 100% |
| With a disability | 71 | 5.7% |
| Under 18 years | 397 | 100% |
| With a disability | 7 | 1.8% |
| 18 to 64 years | 781 | 100% |
| With a disability | 43 | 5.5% |
| 65 years and over | 62 | 100% |
| With a disability | 21 | 33.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,212 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,084 | 89.4% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 121 | 10.0% |
| Same county | 70 | 5.8% |
| Different county | 51 | 4.2% |
| Same state | 44 | 3.6% |
| Different state | 7 | 0.6% |
| Abroad | 7 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,240 | 100% |
| Native | 1,231 | 99.3% |
| Born in United States | 1,225 | 98.8% |
| State of residence | 1,013 | 81.7% |
| Different state | 212 | 17.1% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 6 | 0.5% |
| Foreign born | 9 | 0.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 9 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 9 | 100.0% |
Year of Entry in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 15 | 100% |
| Native | 6 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 6 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 9 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 9 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Elgin City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 9 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 9 | 100.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |