Elgin, Kansas
Elgin: Human settlement in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America
About
Elgin is a city located in the county of Chautauqua in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 89 and a population density of 176 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 79 inhabitants.
The city was created 155 years ago in 1868.
Quick Facts about Elgin
| Population : | 79 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kansas (United States) |
| County : | Chautauqua County |
| Area : | 0.51 km2 |
| Altitude : | 784 feet / 239 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1869 (155 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 23:29:55 (19th September 2024) |
| Density : | 156 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -12.66% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Elgin is located at 37°0'16"N 96°16'36"W (37.0045000, -96.2766600).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Elgin decreased by 12.66% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 89 | - | census |
| 2011 | 88 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 86 | -2.33% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 86 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 84 | -2.38% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 82 | -2.44% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 82 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 81 | -1.23% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 80 | -1.25% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 79 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 79 | 0% | estimation process |
Schools in Elgin
College & universities near Elgin, KS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 206835 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Bartlesville (OK) | 74006-6299 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Elgin, KS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TLS | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 317 South Detroit St. | BUS |
Post offices near Elgin
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Chautauqua Post Office | Chautauqua (KS) | 67334 |
Other cities in Chautauqua County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chautauqua County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan | 992 | City in Kansas |
| Cedar Vale | 503 | Human settlement in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Peru | 125 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Chautauqua | 88 | Small city in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United State |
| Niotaze | 72 | Human settlement in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America |
