Elkhorn, Wisconsin
Elkhorn: city in and county seat of Walworth County, Wisconsin
About
Elkhorn is a city located in the county of Walworth in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,084. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,020 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Elkhorn
| Population | 10,020 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Wisconsin (United States) |
| County | Walworth County |
| Postal code | 53121 |
| Phone Area Codes | 262 |
| Area | 20230000 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.6728,-88.5445 |
| Altitude | 1,030 feet / 314 meters |
| Capital city | Elkhorn is capital of Walworth County |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 18:15:42 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | -0.64% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 71℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Elkhorn is located at 42°40'22"N 88°32'40"W (42.6727900, -88.5445400).
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Elkhorn decreased by 0.64% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10,084 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,031 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 10,020 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,930 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,935 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,860 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,819 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,921 | 1.03% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,980 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,019 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,020 | 0.01% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Elkhorn
1Apple Barn Orchard & Winery
W6384 Sugar Creek Rd, Elkhorn, WI 53121, United States View details
Phone: +12627283266 | Website available
2Price Park Conservancy
N6418 Hodunk Rd, Elkhorn, WI 53121, United States View details
Website available
3Elkhorn City of Parks/Rec
200 Devendorf St, Elkhorn, WI 53121, United States View details
Phone: +12627415114 | Website available
4Webster House Museum
9 E Rockwell St, Elkhorn, WI 53121, United States View details
Phone: +12627234248 | Website available
5Jackson Creek Preserve - Kettle Moraine Land Trust
WI-67, Elkhorn, WI 53121, United States View details
Phone: +12629497211 | Website available
People born in Elkhorn (13)
People born in Elkhorn, including sailor Buddy Melges, football player Dave Kraayeveld, Player of football Greg Kent, .
More notable people
- John Raleigh (American baseball player) he was born in 21/04/1887
- Roger Raupp (American artist) he was born in 01/10/1963
- Scott Wedige (American-football player) he was born in 20/11/1988
- Tom Bigelow (racecar driver) he was born in 31/10/1939
- Patrick Smage (American motorcycle racer) he was born in 28/07/1990
- Ryan Amon (American composer) he was born in 01/01/1950
- Steven P. Schinke (American social work scholar) he was born in 09/05/1945
- Kay Harris (American film actress) she was born in 18/08/1919
- David E. Featherstone (American neurobiologist (1967-2017)) he was born in 01/01/1966
- Phil Langley (victim of the COVID-19 pandemic: Member of Harness Racing Hall of Fame.) he was born in 01/01/1936
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Elkhorn, WI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 486460 | Wright Graduate University for the Realization of Human Potential | Elkhorn (WI) | 53121-2556 |
| 240189 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | Whitewater (WI) | 53190-1790 |
| 481137 | Shepherds College | Union Grove (WI) | 53182-1527 |
| 238397 | Blackhawk Technical College | Janesville (WI) | 53547-5009 |
| 491224 | Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Janesville | Janesville (WI) | 53548 |
Nearby Transit Stations (17)
Rail and bus stations connected to Elkhorn, WI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| JVL | Janesville, Wisconsin | 3120 North Pontiac Drive | BUS |
| BET | South Beloit, Illinois | 15766 Manchester Road | BUS |
| SVT | Sturtevant station | 9900 East Exploration Court | RAIL |
| RCK | Rockford, Illinois | 7559 Walton St. | BUS |
| MKA | Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station | 5601 South 6th Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Elkhorn.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Elkhorn Post Office | Elkhorn (WI) | 53121 |
| Delavan Post Office | Delavan (WI) | 53115 |
| Williams Bay Post Office | Williams Bay (WI) | 53191 |
| Springfield Post Office | Springfield (WI) | 53176 |
| Lake Geneva Post Office | Lake Geneva (WI) | 53147 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Elkhorn, Nebraska human settlement in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 356 people.
Other cities in Walworth County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Walworth County , WI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Geneva | 8,096 | Fourth-class city in Walworth County, Wisconsin |
| Delavan | 5,356 | City in United States of America |
| East Troy | 4,058 | Village in Walworth County, Wisconsin |
| Lyons | 3,739 | Town in Walworth County, Wisconsin |
| Pell Lake | 3,722 | Census designated place |
| Genoa City | 2,975 | Village in Walworth County, Wisconsin |
| Williams Bay | 2,657 | Village in Walworth County, Wisconsin |
| Delavan Lake | 2,649 | Census designated place |
| La Grange | 2,469 | Civil town in Walworth County, Wisconsin |
| Troy | 2,376 | Township in Walworth County, Wisconsin |
| Spring Prairie | 2,199 | Civil town in Walworth County, Wisconsin |
| Richmond | 1,905 | Human settlement in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Walworth | 1,718 | Central district in the London Borough of Southwark |
| Darien | 1,710 | Civil town in Walworth County, Wisconsin |
| Whitewater | 1,491 | Town in Wisconsin, United States |
| Potter Lake | 1,107 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Elkhorn distances to largest Wisconsin cities