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Elwood is a village in Will County, in the Chicago metro area. [NOTE: This is not the only community in Illinois named Elwood. For links to other places called Elwood, IL, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Elwood is 41.403N. The longitude is -88.111W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 646 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 1,985.
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$53,125National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Elwood demographic reports
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25% of Elwood residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Elwood ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Elwood was $22,442, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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11% of Elwood residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Elwood, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $391. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,142.
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Will County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Elwood political report.
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The average commute time for Elwood workers is 30 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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