Elk Grove

City in Sacramento County, California

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Elk Grove is a city in Sacramento County, California, with 176,124 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 46 ft (14 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Florin, 4.8 miles N.

About Elk Grove

Elk Grove is a city in Sacramento County, California, United States. Located just south of the state capital of Sacramento, it is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. As of the 2020 Census, the population of the city was 176,124. A 2025 Census estimate puts the population of the city at 185,007. Elk Grove has many wineries, wine cellars, and vineyards. Elk Grove was the fastest-growing city in the U.S. between July 1, 2004, and July 1, 2005, and is also presently the second-largest city in Sacramento County by population.

It is a general law city with a council/manager form of government. One of Elk Grove's largest employers is the Elk Grove Unified School District, which is the city's second-largest employer.

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Living in Elk Grove

Median household income
$125,924
Median home value
$630,100
Median rent
$2,262/mo
Median age
39.4
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Elk Grove, CA population

Elk Grove had 176,124 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census176,124
Density4,134 per sq mi (1,596 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Elk Grove at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySacramento County
TypeCity
Population176,124 (2020)
Land area42.60 sq mi (110.3 km²)
Water area0.21 sq mi (0.53 km²)
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates38.4146° N, 121.3850° W
ZIP codes95758, 95624
Official websiteelkgrovecity.org
Census code (GEOID)0622020

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Elk Grove

What county is Elk Grove in?

Elk Grove is in Sacramento County, California.

What is the population of Elk Grove, CA?

176,124 people lived in Elk Grove at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Elk Grove, CA?

The main ZIP code is 95758. Other ZIP codes: 95624.

What is the elevation of Elk Grove?

46 feet (14 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Elk Grove?

Florin (4.8 mi), Vineyard (5.3 mi), Franklin (5.3 mi), Parkway (6.9 mi), Freeport (7.2 mi).

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