Elvaston, Illinois
Elvaston: Human settlement in Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
About
Elvaston is a city located in the county of Hancock in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 165 and a population density of 206 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 152 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Elvaston
| Population : | 152 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Hancock County |
| Postal code : | 62334 |
| Plate code : | 217 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 217 |
| Area : | 0.8 km2 |
| Altitude : | 659 feet / 201 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 18:59:00 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 190 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -8.55% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Elvaston is located at 40°23'42"N 91°14'59"W (40.3950400, -91.2495900).
Elvaston map
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Elvaston decreased by 8.55% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 165 | - | census |
| 2011 | 164 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 163 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 160 | -1.88% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 159 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 158 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 158 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 156 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 155 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 154 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 152 | -1.32% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 78,130 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 77,088 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 1.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 79,246 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 76,915 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.6% |
| White only, percent : | 77.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 3.2% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.2% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 40.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 52.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 3,653 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 20.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 58.3% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 58.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $616,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,520 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $628 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,700 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 28,189 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.77 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 36.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 88.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 84.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 34.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 68.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 270,309 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 786,190 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,078,992 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,128,364 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $14,403 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $84,043 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $40,414 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 8.0% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 7,313 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,983 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,373 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,596 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,309 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 685 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,148 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,311.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 17.84 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 51.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $228,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,522 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $566 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,143 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 9,624 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.70 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 77.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 96.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 92.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 41.3% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 13.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.4% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 194,803 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 95,109 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 204,550 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $8,121 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $63,018 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $33,877 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 15.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,315 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,230 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 804 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 850 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,335 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 279 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,902 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,584.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 6.85 |
Schools in Elvaston
College & universities near Elvaston, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 177144 | Culver-Stockton College | Canton (MO) | 63435-1299 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Elvaston, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMD | Fort Madison station | 1601 20th Street | RAIL |
| BRL | Burlington | 300 South Main Street | RAIL |
| MAC | Macomb | 120 East Calhoun Street | RAIL |
| QCY | Quincy | North 30th St. and Wisman Lane | RAIL |
| MTP | Mount Pleasant | 418 North Adams Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Elvaston
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Elvaston Post Office | Elvaston (IL) | 62334 |
Other cities in Hancock County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hancock County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Carthage | 2,419 | City in and county seat of Hancock County, Illinois, United States |
| Warsaw | 1,456 | City in Illinois, United States |
| La Harpe | 1,123 | City in Hancock County, Illinois, United States |
| Nauvoo | 1,044 | City and historic district in Hancock County, Illinois, United States |
| Dallas City | 859 | Township in Hancock County, Illinois |
| Chili | 597 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Saint Mary | 585 | Township in Hancock County, Illinois |
| Augusta | 534 | Human settlement in Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Plymouth | 459 | Village in the United States |
| Bowen | 450 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Denver | 390 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Fountain Green | 262 | Township in Hancock County, Illinois |
| Durham | 251 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Hamilton | 189 | City in Hancock County, Illinois, United States |
| Ferris | 143 | Village in Hancock County, Illinois, United States |
| Pontoosuc | 132 | Township in Hancock County, Illinois |