Elgin, Oklahoma
Elgin: City in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States
About
Elgin is a city located in the county of Comanche in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,156 and a population density of 216 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,236 inhabitants.
The city was created 124 years ago in 1901.
Quick Facts about Elgin
| Population | 3,236 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Oklahoma (United States) |
| County | Comanche County |
| Postal code | 73538 |
| Phone Area Codes | 580 |
| Area | 9.98 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.7804,-98.2923 |
| Altitude | 1,293 feet / 394 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1902 (124 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 16:52:27 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 324 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 33.37% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 77℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Elgin is located at 34°46'49"N 98°17'32"W (34.7803500, -98.2922700).
Elgin map
Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Elgin increased by 33.37% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,156 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,377 | 9.3% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,523 | 5.79% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,763 | 8.69% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,901 | 4.76% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,960 | 1.99% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,010 | 1.66% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,114 | 3.34% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,147 | 1.05% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,183 | 1.13% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,236 | 1.64% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Elgin, OK. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 428143 | Platt College-Lawton | Lawton (OK) | 73501 |
| 207102 | Eves College of Hairstyling | Lawton (OK) | 73501 |
| 206914 | Cameron University | Lawton (OK) | 73505-6377 |
| 364548 | Great Plains Technology Center | Lawton (OK) | 73505-8399 |
| 364946 | Caddo Kiowa Technology Center | Fort Cobb (OK) | 73038-0190 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Elgin, OK. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUR | Purcell | East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave. | RAIL |
| NOR | Norman | 200 South Jones Avenue | RAIL |
| PVL | Pauls Valley | East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St. | RAIL |
| OKC | Santa Fe Depot | 100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Elgin.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Elgin Post Office | Elgin (OK) | 73538 |
| Fletcher Post Office | Fletcher (OK) | 73541 |
| Sterling Post Office | Sterling (OK) | 73567 |
| Apach Post Office | Apache (OK) | 73006 |
| Cyril Post Office | Cyril (OK) | 73029 |
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- Elgin, North Dakota city in North Dakota, United States with a population of 583 people.
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Other cities in Comanche County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Comanche County , OK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lawton | 93,164 | The most populous city in Comanche County, Oklahoma. |
| Cache | 2,824 | City in Oklahoma |
| Geronimo | 1,225 | Human settlement in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Fletcher | 1,140 | Human settlement in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Sterling | 777 | Town in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Medicine Park | 461 | Town in Comanche County Oklahoma |
| Chattanooga | 458 | Town in Comanche County Oklahoma |
| Indiahoma | 328 | Human settlement in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Faxon | 130 | Human settlement in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Elgin distances to largest Oklahoma cities