Elkhart, Illinois
Elkhart: township in Logan County, Illinois
About
Elkhart is a township located in the county of Logan in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 405 and a population density of 8 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 389 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Elkhart
| Population | 389 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Logan County |
| Area | 51.7 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.0206,-89.4829 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 20:58:30 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 62634 |
| Density | 8 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -4.11% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 77℉ Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Elkhart is located at 40°1'14"N 89°28'58"W (40.0206000, -89.4828800).
Elkhart map
Weather
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance o...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Elkhart decreased by 4.11% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 405 | - | census |
| 2011 | 407 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 406 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 404 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 402 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 399 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 395 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 394 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 394 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 390 | -1.03% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 389 | -0.26% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 28,178 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 27,691 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 1.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 30,218 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 27,810 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 15.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 18.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.1% |
| White only, percent : | 78.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.8% |
| Asians alone % : | 7.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.2% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 5.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 16.2% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 66.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,103 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 16.7% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 37.9% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 37.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $782,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,930 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $703 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,793 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 11,872 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.17 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 74.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 89.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 416,336 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 827,865 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 116,862 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 464,534 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $16,017 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $80,694 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $47,902 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,866 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,119 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,079 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 628 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,914 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 309 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,189 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,284.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 8.47 |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Elkhart, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146667 | Lincoln Christian University | Lincoln (IL) | 62656-2111 |
| 146676 | Lincoln College | Lincoln (IL) | 62656 |
| 437556 | Midwest Technical Institute-Springfield | Springfield (IL) | 62707 |
| 148593 | St. John's College-Department of Nursing | Springfield (IL) | 62702 |
| 364122 | HSHS St. John's Hospital School of Clinical Laboratory Science | Springfield (IL) | 62769 |
Nearby Transit Stations (10)
Rail and bus stations connected to Elkhart, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LCN | Lincoln | Broadway and North Chicago Sts. | RAIL |
| SPI | Springfield station | East Washington and North Third Sts. | RAIL |
| BNL | Uptown Station | 100 East Parkinson St. | RAIL |
| PIA | Peoria, Illinois | 6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway | BUS |
| CRV | Carlinville | 128 Alton Rd. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Elkhart.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Elkhar Post Office | Elkhart (IL) | 62634 |
| Williamsvill Post Office | Williamsville (IL) | 62693 |
| Cornland Post Office | Cornland (IL) | 62519 |
| Lake Fork Post Office | Lake Fork (IL) | 62541 |
| Middletown Post Office | Middletown (IL) | 62666 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Elkhart, Indiana The most populous city in Elkhart County, Indiana. with a population of 52,172 people.
- Elkhart, Kansas city in Kansas, United States with a population of 1,727 people.
- Elkhart, Texas town in Anderson County, Texas with a population of 1,277 people.
- Elkhart, Iowa American city in Iowa with a population of 952 people.
Other cities in Logan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Logan County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 1,582 | City in Logan County, Illinois, United States |
| Mount Pulaski | 1,449 | City in Logan County, Illinois, United States |
| Union | 548 | Village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States |
| Lucas | 481 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Emden | 456 | Village in Logan County, Illinois, United States |
| Lincoln | 450 | City in Illinois, United States |
| Latham | 359 | Small town in the U. |
| Hartsburg | 302 | Village in the United States |
| Middletown | 301 | Village in Logan County, Illinois, United States |
| New Holland | 266 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Lawndale | 157 | Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States |
| Lake Fork | 145 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Broadwell | 135 | Township in Logan County, Illinois |