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Elwood, IL
Demographic Data



Elwood 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:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

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

Elwood Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

2,197

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.2%
5 - 17:
11.2%
18 - 24:
8.4%
25 - 34:
17.6%
35 - 54:
22.5%
55 - 64:
20.6%
Over 65 Years:
14.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
1.3%
1.3%
96.2%
96.2%
16.6%
16.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Elwood
USA
$39,932
$39,932
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Elwood
USA
$78,214
$78,214
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

10.8%

Employment Industries

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Transportation
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Education
Accommodation
Other
Construction
Public Service
Information Technology
Professional, scientific, and technical services
19.6%
19.6%
13.0%
13.0%
12.1%
12.1%
11.5%
11.5%
7.9%
7.9%
7.4%
7.4%
6.6%
6.6%
5.1%
5.1%
3.7%
3.7%
3.6%
3.6%
3.2%
3.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
84.2%
84.2%
8.6%
8.6%
6.0%
6.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
Polish
Italian
English
Liberian
Hungarian
Croatian
Norwegian
French Canadian
French
Dutch
European
Swedish
Scottish
Slovene
Welsh
Slovak
Czech
Slavic
19.7%
19.7%
17.3%
17.3%
16.2%
16.2%
13.1%
13.1%
4.8%
4.8%
3.9%
3.9%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.2%
2.2%
2.0%
2.0%
1.9%
1.9%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
French
Polish
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
Chinese
93.4%
93.4%
3.2%
3.2%
1.3%
1.3%
0.3%
0.3%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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 Elwood Residents

2.3%

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Zip Codes in Elwood, IL