Elmwood, Illinois
Elmwood: City in Peoria County, Illinois, United States
About
Elmwood is a city located in the county of Peoria in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,097 and a population density of 568 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,995 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Elmwood
| Population : | 1,995 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Peoria County |
| Postal code : | 61529 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 309 |
| Area : | 3.69 km2 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 03:06:46 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 540 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.11% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Elmwood is located at 40°46'40"N 89°57'59"W (40.7778200, -89.9665000).
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Official website of Elmwood
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Elmwood decreased by 5.11% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,097 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,097 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,104 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,120 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,107 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,095 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,081 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,056 | -1.22% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,032 | -1.18% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,013 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,995 | -0.9% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 10,543 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 10,235 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 3.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 10,757 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 10,234 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 2.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 13.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 31.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.6% |
| White only, percent : | 88.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 3.6% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.3% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 11.2% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 80.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 896 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 5.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 59.1% |
Elmwood zip code is 61529.
County name: Peoria, County
fips: 17143
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 59.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $607,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,228 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $571 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,560 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,899 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.13 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 10.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 83.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 93.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 40.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 46.7% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 59,343 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 26,685 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 115,591 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,147 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $68,262 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $39,312 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.0% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,241 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 637 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 422 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 189 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 999 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 36 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,077 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,930.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 5.30 |
People born in Elmwood (10)
People born in Elmwood, including sculptor Lorado Taft, baseball player Bill Tuttle, railway businessman L. R. Kershaw, .
List
- Stub Smith (American baseball player) he was born in 24/11/1873
- Thomas M. Devine (American lawyer) he was born in 21/06/1951
- William P. Robinson (American academic) he was born in 30/09/1949
- Wooky Roberts (American football player, fullback, halfback (1897-1951)) he was born in 01/09/1897
- Zulime Taft (painter) she was born in 01/01/1870
- Frank Wing (American cartoonist) he was born in 24/07/1873
- William S. Hedges (American broadcaster) he was born in 21/06/1895
Schools in Elmwood
College & universities near Elmwood, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147129 | Methodist College | Peoria (IL) | 61615 |
Stations (15)
Amtrak & bus stations near Elmwood, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIA | Peoria, Illinois | 6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway | BUS |
| GBB | Galesburg station | 225 South Seminary Street | RAIL |
| KEE | Kewanee | Loomis and North Tremont Sts. | RAIL |
| MAC | Macomb | 120 East Calhoun Street | RAIL |
| PCT | Princeton | 107 Bicentennial Dr. | RAIL |
Post offices near Elmwood
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Post Office | Elmwood (IL) | 61529 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Elmwood , Louisiana city in Peoria County, Illinois, United States with a population of 4,635 people.
- Elmwood , Michigan township in Tuscola County, Michigan with a population of 1,134 people.
- Elmwood , Wisconsin village in Pierce County, Wisconsin, Untied States with a population of 790 people.
- Elmwood , Nebraska village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States with a population of 659 people.
Other cities in Peoria County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Peoria County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Peoria | 109,428 | The third most populous city in Illinois. |
| Kickapoo | 6,907 | Township in Peoria County, Illinois |
| Bartonville | 6,049 | Village in Peoria County, Illinois |
| North Peoria | 6,000 | A census-designated place in Peoria County, Illinois. |
| Chillicothe | 5,955 | Civil township in northeast Peoria County, Illinois |
| Peoria Heights | 5,722 | Village in eastern Peoria County, Illinois |
| West Peoria | 4,409 | City in Peoria County, Illinois |
| Bellevue | 2,037 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Hollis | 1,803 | Township in Peoria County, Illinois |
| Princeville | 1,663 | Township in Peoria County, Illinois |
| Rome | 1,596 | Unincorporated census-designated place in Illinois, United States |
| Dunlap | 1,440 | Village in Illinois, USA |
| Hanna City | 1,182 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Akron | 1,023 | City in United States of America |
| Trivoli | 976 | Civil township in western Peoria County, Illinois |
| Glasford | 949 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Elmwood distances to largest Illinois cities
