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Elgin, Tennessee

Last updated: 2024 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

City Profile — Demographics, Income, Education & Housing

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates

347

Population

$183,300

Home Value

29.4

Median Age

Demographics

Elgin has a population of 347 with a median age of 29.4. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:

White

100.0%

Demographic	Value
Total Population	347
Median Age	29.4
White	100.0%

Income & Economy

$21,482

Per Capita Income

10.7%

Poverty Rate

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Education

In Elgin, 89.2% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 0.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

HS Diploma+

89.2%

Bachelor's+

0.5%

Education Level	% of Adults (25+)
High School Diploma or Higher	89.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	0.5%

Housing

The median home value in Elgin is $183,300, below the national median of $303,400. The homeownership rate is 66.2%.

$183,300
Median Home Value

66.2%

Homeownership Rate

Housing Metric	Value
Median Home Value	$183,300
Homeownership Rate	66.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Elgin, Tennessee?

The population of Elgin, Tennessee is 347 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median home value in Elgin, Tennessee?

The median home value in Elgin, Tennessee is $183,300.

What percentage of people in Elgin have a college degree?

In Elgin, Tennessee, 0.5% of adults age 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 89.2% have a high school diploma or higher.

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