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Elgin city, IA

ZIP 52141 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 52141

52141 has a population of 1,321 with a median age of 47.9 yrs (50.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
96.8%+57% vs US avg
x
Black
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.7%-6% vs US avg
x
18–64
48.2%-22% vs US avg
x
65+
31.1%+91% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.4%-78% vs US avg
x
High school
36.0%+37% vs US avg
x
Some college
41.0%+42% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
20.7%-39% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
65.6%+36% vs US avg
x
Never married
19.4%-43% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.3%-10% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.8%
x
Diversity Index
6/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
4.2%-64% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
40.0%+188% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.6%+27% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.7%+25% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.8%-91% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
73.5%+1168% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanNorwegianEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 52141

Poverty Rate
4.2%-64% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.6%+27% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
40.0%+188% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.8%-91% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.7%+25% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.2%-22% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
5.9%-50% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
73.5%+1168% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,321
Median age47.9
Poverty rate4.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White96.8%
Hispanic0.1%
Black0.5%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born40.0%