City

Elkville, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Jackson County  ·  Illinois

👥1,178Population
💰$45,050Median HH Income▼ 41% below avg
🎂46.5Median Age
🏠$81,300Median Home Value▼ 71% below avg
🎓23.4%College Grads▼ 40% below avg
📊3.2%Unemployment▼ 35% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.8% Female 48.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 84.8%Hispanic: 8.2%Black: 0.6%Other: 4.1%Race
White84.8%
Hispanic8.2%
Black0.6%
Other4.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
14%
18–24
5%
25–44
23%
45–64
23%
65+
15%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.23
Below Poverty19.0% ▲ 90% above avg
College Grads23.4% ▼ 40% below avg
Unemployment3.2% ▼ 35% below avg
No HS Diploma9 (1.2%)
HS Graduate202 (27.3%)
Some College190 (25.6%)
Associates167 (22.5%)
Bachelors82 (11.1%)
Graduate Degree91 (12.3%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 27.3%Some College: 25.6%Associates: 22.5%Bachelors: 11.1%Graduate: 12.3%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad27.3%
Some College25.6%
Associates22.5%
Bachelors11.1%
Graduate12.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.1%Renter: 32%Tenure
Owner68.1%
Renter32.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
25%
$50k–$100k
39%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
2%
$300k–$500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$45,050 ▼ 41% below avg
Median Home Value$81,300 ▼ 71% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$734/mo
Total Housing Units599
Vacant Units70

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
35%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
58%
About Elkville, IL

Elkville is a city in Illinois, located in Jackson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,178 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.5 years.

Economically, Elkville is a working-class community. The median household income of $45,050 is below the national average. Approximately 19.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Elkville is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $81,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $734 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Elkville is less-educated. 23.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (84.8%).

Elkville, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Elkville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62932 1,178 $45,050 $81,300 $734 3.2% 23.4% 68.1%