Elgin
Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, Arizona

Elgin is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, with 162 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,728 ft (1,441 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sonoita, 6.3 miles W.
- 162residents (2020 Census)
- 4,728 ftelevation · 1,441 m
- 5.9 sq miland area · 15.4 km²
- 27 / sq mipopulation density
- 85611ZIP code
About Elgin
Elgin is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 161 at the 2010 census.
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- Median household income
- $90,231
- Median home value
- $356,800
- Median age
- 36.8
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Elgin had 162 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 162 |
|---|---|
| Density | 27 per sq mi (11 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Elgin at a glance
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
|---|---|
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 162 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.95 sq mi (15.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,728 ft (1,441 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.6666° N, 110.5327° W |
| ZIP code | 85611 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0422150 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Elgin
- Sonoita6.3 mi W
- Huachuca City11.5 mi E
- Whetstone14.6 mi E
- Sierra Vista14.7 mi SE
- Patagonia15.1 mi SW
- Benson20.9 mi NE
- J-Six Ranchettes21.1 mi N
- Mescal21.5 mi N
- Sierra Vista Southeast23.7 mi SE
- St. David23.7 mi NE
- Corona de Tucson24.4 mi NW
- Vail26.3 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Elgin
What county is Elgin in?
Elgin is in Santa Cruz County, Arizona.
What is the population of Elgin, AZ?
162 people lived in Elgin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Elgin, AZ?
The ZIP code of Elgin is 85611.
What is the elevation of Elgin?
4,728 feet (1,441 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Elgin?
Sonoita (6.3 mi), Huachuca City (11.5 mi), Whetstone (14.6 mi), Sierra Vista (14.7 mi), Patagonia (15.1 mi).
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