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Elvaston, Illinois

Village in Hancock County, Illinois · ZIP 62334, 62379

  • Hancock County
  • Within Prairie Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 145 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 87Households
  • $30,625Median household income
  • $70,800Median home value
  • 2ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−3.3%
1401501601702000: 15220002010: 16520102020: 1472020152147
Population of Elvaston at each census
CensusPopulation
2000152
2010165
2020147

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Elvaston
Under $50k79.2%
$50k to $100k19.5%
$100k to $150k0%
$150k to $200k1.1%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $30,625 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Elvaston
Owner occupied
71 units
Renter occupied
16 units
Vacancy rate
15.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Elvaston compared with its county and state
Elvaston compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureElvastonHancock CountyIllinois
Population18517,43412,692,653
Median household income$30,625$65,044$81,702
Median age48.146.338.9
Median home value$70,800$108,400$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher4.7%24.2%37.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.4%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes81.6%81.3%66.8%
Mean commute to work19.8 minutes23.6 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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