Listed below are the Population & Steets of Elmhurst City, Illinois. The data on these two metrics can help you understand the diversity of your city. The map below shows the number of people of each race living in Elmhurst. The colors indicate the percentage of people who identify as a particular race. The data also shows the number of people who are Black or African American in Elmhurst.
Before annexing certain territory, Elmhurst had a population of only five thousand. However, a population of 34,654 was estimated in the June 1957 census. Consequently, the city had to increase its wards from five to seven. These maps can be found in the Historic Maps section. In addition to their historical value, they also reveal the city's political ward structure.
In addition to the livability score, Elmhurst has a low violent crime rate. The violent crime rate in Elmhurst is below the national average. For those looking to relocate to Elmhurst, the livability score is one of the most important metrics. It helps you choose a new home based on its livability score and other important metrics. You can use it to narrow down your search.
In Elmhurst, IL, households use a range of modes of transportation. The largest proportion of households own two cars. The second largest percentage of households own only one car. The median household income is $94,148. Residents of Elmhurst are 97% insured. Most are on employee health plans, while 3.79% are on Medicaid or Medicare. Twelve percent of residents have non-group plans. Two percent of residents rely on military or VA health care insurance.