Elgin, Oklahoma
| Elgin, Oklahoma | |
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| City | |
 Location of Elgin, Oklahoma |
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| Coordinates: 34°46′51″N 98°17′34″W / 34.78083°N 98.29278°WCoordinates: 34°46′51″N 98°17′34″W / 34.78083°N 98.29278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Comanche |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.72 sq mi (9.63 km2) |
| • Land | 3.70 sq mi (9.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,293 ft (394 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,156 |
| • Density | 582.27/sq mi (224.82/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 73538 |
| Area code(s) | 580 |
| FIPS code | 40-23450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1092522 |
Elgin is a city in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,156 at the 2010 census, a 78 percent increase from 1,210 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Lawton, Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is the site of Fort Sill National Cemetery.
Elgin is located at 34°46′51″N 98°17′34″W / 34.78083°N 98.29278°W (34.780906, -98.292862).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.718 square miles (9.63 km2), all of it land.
Climate is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Cfa" (Humid Subtropical Climate).
As of the census of 2010, there were 2,156 people, 759 households, and 619 families residing in the city. The population density was 582.3 people per square mile (224.5/km²). There were 759 housing units at an average density of 205.1 per square mile (79.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 78.8% White, 4.7% African American, 8.6% Native American, 1.3% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 5.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.5% of the population.
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