Elgin, Texas
Quick Statistics
Elgin is a community in Bastrop County, Texas, home to about 11,563 people spread across 7.2 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $48,611 a year, and a typical home is worth about $326,400. About 24.7% of adults hold a college degree, and 78.8% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 42 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Texas towns GeoStat tracks, Elgin ranks number 240 of 1,795 in population, number 350 in median household income, number 272 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Elgin typically top out near 96°F in July, while January nights average about 37°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | McDade, TX | 9.8 mi. | 1,070 |
| 2. | Manor, TX | 9.9 mi. | 18,603 |
| 3. | Webberville, TX | 11.0 mi. | 439 |
| 4. | Camp Swift, TX | 12.9 mi. | 8,239 |
| 5. | Pflugerville, TX | 14.1 mi. | 65,971 |
| 6. | Hornsby Bend, TX | 14.3 mi. | 12,367 |
| 7. | Garfield, TX | 14.6 mi. | 1,926 |
| 8. | Taylor, TX | 15.2 mi. | 17,136 |
What is the population of Elgin, Texas?
Elgin has a population of about 11,563 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Elgin, Texas in?
Elgin is located in Bastrop County, Texas.
What is the median home value in Elgin, Texas?
The median home value in Elgin is about $326,400, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Elgin, Texas?
The median personal income in Elgin is about $48,611 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Elgin, Texas?
Since 1950, 35 tornadoes have been recorded in Bastrop County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Elgin, Texas?
Typical July highs run about 96 degrees and January lows about 37 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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