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Elgin, Nebraska, in Antelope county, is 93 miles W of Sioux City, Iowa (center to center) and 122 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. The city has a population of 735.
In Elgin, about 66% of adults are married. Lots of people in Elgin live independently, in one-person housing.
People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in the city.
In 2000, Elgin had a median family income of $38,250. Elgin isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Elgin residents, with $200. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Elgin, 81% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the city -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. And yes, you can rent a place in Elgin without breaking the bank.
In Elgin, 87% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual. Most residents would agree that driving around Elgin is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.
Comparing Elgin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):
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