Demographics & People — Elkhart, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 442 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
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| Median Age | 45.4 |
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| Total Households | 199 |
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| Family Households | 122 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.22 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1031 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 400 |
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| Black or African American | 1 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 188 |
| German | 126 |
| Other groups | 65 |
| Irish | 53 |
| English | 48 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 25 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| Dutch | 22 |
| Scotch-Irish | 15 |
| Polish | 15 |
Language
| English Only | 414 |
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| Spanish | 7 |
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| Population 5+ | 421 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 15 |
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| Population 18+ | 348 |
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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 Elkhart, Illinois.
