Elgin, Nebraska
Elgin: city in Antelope County, Nebraska, United States
About
Elgin is a city located in the county of Antelope in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 661 and a population density of 350 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 613 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Elgin
| Population | 613 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Nebraska (United States) |
| County | Antelope County |
| Postal code | 68636 |
| Phone Area Codes | 402 |
| Area | 1.89 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.9833,-98.0837 |
| Altitude | 1,926 feet / 587 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 18:17:29 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 325 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -7.83% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 84℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Elgin is located at 41°59'0"N 98°5'1"W (41.9833400, -98.0836800).
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 14 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Elgin decreased by 7.83% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 661 | - | census |
| 2011 | 648 | -2.01% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 642 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 636 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 629 | -1.11% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 626 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 619 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 620 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 619 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 617 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 613 | -0.65% | estimation process |
People born in Elgin (1)
Chair of the United States Civil Service Commission Alan K. Campbell was born in Elgin
Closest post offices linked to Elgin.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Elgin Post Office | Elgin (NE) | 68636 |
| Oakdal Post Office | Oakdale (NE) | 68761 |
| Petersburg Post Office | Petersburg (NE) | 68652 |
| Neligh Post Office | Neligh (NE) | 68756 |
| Tilden Post Office | Tilden (NE) | 68781 |
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Other cities in Antelope County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Antelope County , NE.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Clearwater | 398 | Town in Nebraska, United States |
| Orchard | 340 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
| Oakdale | 289 | Human settlement in Antelope County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Neligh | 168 | City in Nebraska, USA |
| Brunswick | 130 | Village in Antelope County, Nebraska, United States |
| Royal | 56 | Village in Antelope County, Nebraska, United States |