Demographics & People — Elsah, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 655 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
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| Median Age | 20.3 |
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| Total Households | 47 |
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| Family Households | 17 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.4 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4791 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 461 |
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| Black or African American | 69 |
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| Asian | 70 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 58 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 203 |
| German | 147 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 132 |
| English | 126 |
| Irish | 50 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 23 |
| Kenyan | 19 |
| Subsaharan African | 19 |
| Italian | 17 |
Language
| English Only | 477 |
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| Spanish | 58 |
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| Population 5+ | 655 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 2 |
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| Population 18+ | 623 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Elsah, Illinois.
