Elgin, IL Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 110,906
| Elgin, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| English | 20,830 | 59.93%, see rank | 78.40% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 10,984 | 31.60%, see rank | 11.07% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,269 | 3.65%, see rank | 6.60% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,511 | 4.35%, see rank | 2.95% | 3.36% |
| Other | 161 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.98% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 109,513
| Elgin, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| English | 21,229 | 60.14%, see rank | 78.51% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 11,300 | 32.01%, see rank | 10.98% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,278 | 3.62%, see rank | 6.73% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,282 | 3.63%, see rank | 2.84% | 3.24% |
| Other | 212 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.93% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 106,837
| Elgin, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| English | 22,607 | 63.18%, see rank | 78.83% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 10,198 | 28.50%, see rank | 10.86% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,423 | 3.98%, see rank | 6.72% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,386 | 3.87%, see rank | 2.73% | 3.14% |
| Other | 168 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 102,590
| Elgin, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| English | 21,238 | 63.29%, see rank | 79.10% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 9,781 | 29.15%, see rank | 10.68% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,372 | 4.09%, see rank | 6.82% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,017 | 3.03%, see rank | 2.58% | 2.95% |
| Other | 148 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 94,487
| Elgin, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| English | 21,734 | 68.86%, see rank | 80.34% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 7,603 | 24.09%, see rank | 9.59% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,281 | 4.06%, see rank | 7.06% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 721 | 2.28%, see rank | 2.27% | 2.61% |
| Other | 224 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.82% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.