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Present Demographics and Facts about Elmhurst
- Illinois Certified City and first DuPage County municipality named Tree City, U.S.A., a designation which the City has held for 25 years in a row.
- Population: 43,298 (2006 Special Census)
- Date of City incorporation: 1910
- Municipal Townships:
- Addison Township - north of North Avenue
- York Township - south of North Avenue
- Land area: 10.2 square miles
- Miles of City-maintained streets: 155
- Housing units: 15,627 (2000 census)
- Total number of families: 11,233 (2000 census)
- Families with children under age 18: 33.9% (2000 census)
- Median age: 38.7 years (2000 census)
- Percentage population over 65: 16% (2000 census)
- Median educational attainment: some college, no degree: 20.1% (2000 census)
- Median family income: $81,496 (2000)
- Per capita income: $32,015 (2000)
- 2004 property tax rate, per $100 assessed valuation
- York Township: $4.9624
- Addison Township: $5.0100
- Elmhurst Public Library volume holdings: over 200,000