Elgin City, Iowa

Elgin City is one of the city of Fayette County, Iowa, located towards the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 676 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 619, giving it the 395th largest population among Iowa. It is spread over 0.67 mi˛ (1.74 sq km), making it the 519th largest by size in Iowa.

As of the census of 2000, there were 676 people, 327 households, and 182 families residing in the city. The population density was 1011.3 people per square mile (390.47/km˛), making it the 323rd most densely populated city in Iowa. There were 349 housing units at an average density of 520.9 per square mile (201.12/km˛). The average household size was 2.07 people, and the average family size was 2.7 people. In the city the population was spread out, with 20.7% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 23.1% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 29.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.2 males. The median age of the city's population was 44.3 years, the median age of male residents at 41.8 and the median age of female residents at 50. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 675 White, Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.

Elgin city Iowa Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Elgin city Iowa School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Elgin City Iowa GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $28833, making its Iowa's 158th lowest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $38571, it would be the 291st lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The per capita income for the city was $16225, it is the 542nd wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income is $20000, Males have a median income of $24444 versus $15156 for females.

In 2000, 146 pupils and students, of which 47.95% are male and 52.05% are female, 21.6% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.85% nursery or pri school, 2.05% kindergarten, 57.53% elementary school, 22.6% high school and 10.96% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census676
April 2000 Estimate676
July 2000 Estimate676
July 2001 Estimate667
July 2002 Estimate662
July 2003 Estimate655
July 2004 Estimate648
July 2005 Estimate645
July 2006 Estimate637
July 2007 Estimate624
July 2008 Estimate619
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7310
Kindergarten33
Elementary school463884
High school151833
College or graduate school21416
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Elgin city, Iowa$28833$38571$16225
Fayette County, Iowa$32453$39960$17271
Iowa, United States$39469$48005$19674
United States$41994$50046$21587