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Elwin, Illinois

Census designated place in Macon County, Illinois · ZIP 62532

  • Macon County
  • Within South Wheatland Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 33 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 23Households
  • $114,100Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Household income in Elwin
Under $50k65.2%
$50k to $100k34.8%
$100k to $150k0%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over0%

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 Elwin
Owner occupied
23 units
Renter occupied
0 units
Vacancy rate
0%

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.

Elwin compared with its county and state
Elwin compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureElwinMacon CountyIllinois
Population33102,59112,692,653
Median household incomeNot available$62,449$81,702
Median age25.840.938.9
Median home value$114,100$121,800$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher34.8%24.1%37.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%2.8%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes100.0%69.8%66.8%
Mean commute to workNot available18.9 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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