Zip 60120 (Elgin, IL) People


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Elgin, IL is a rapidly growing city with a population of 51,244 people and a population density of 3,033 people per square mile. It is located in the Chicago metropolitan area and provides a wide range of entertainment options for its residents. Local businesses in Elgin include the popular Grand Victoria Casino, which has been around since 1994 and offers gaming, dining and entertainment events. In addition to the casino there are many restaurants ranging from Italian to Asian cuisine, as well as numerous shops and services such as banks, auto repair shops and clothing boutiques.
Year-round outdoor activities are plentiful in Elgin. The Grand Victoria Riverboat has scenic river cruises that explore the Fox River. Also nearby is Lords Park which contains 11 acres of beautiful gardens with walking trails, ponds, an outdoor amphitheater and picnic shelters. Other outdoor attractions include Golf Courses, Disc Golf Courses and Boat Launches on the Fox River.
Organizations in Elgin are also plentiful with many local branches of national organizations such as The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Elgin, YMCA and Rotary Club International. These organizations provide many volunteer opportunities for those wanting to make a difference in their community. There are also several churches offering outreach programs throughout the year that have included food pantries for those in need as well as after school programs for children in Elgin's schools.
One great sporting event hosted by Elgin every year is the Grand Victoria Marathon which takes place on Memorial Day weekend each May. Participants can race either 5K or 10K courses through the streets of downtown Elgin before crossing historic finished lines at Lords Park Amphitheater. This event draws thousands of runners each year to support numerous causes with proceeds from registration fees being donated to local charities.

The population in Elgin (zip 60120) is 51,244. There are 3,081 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Elgin (zip 60120) is 33, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Elgin (zip 60120) is 3.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Elgin (zip 60120)
- 50.7% are married
- 9.2% are divorced
- 46.2% are married with children
- 15.0% have children, but are single
Race in Elgin (zip 60120)

- 29.2% are White
- 4.2% are Black
- 4.9% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.9% claim Other
- 59.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

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