Elk City
City in Beckham County, Oklahoma

Elk City is a city in Beckham County, Oklahoma, with 11,561 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,919 ft (585 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Canute, 8.8 miles E.
- 11,561residents (2020 Census)
- 1,919 ftelevation · 585 m
- 16.1 sq miland area · 41.6 km²
- 720 / sq mipopulation density
- 73644ZIP code
About Elk City
Elk City is a city in Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 11,561 at the time of the 2020 census, a slight decrease from the 11,693 figure of the 2010 census. Elk City is located on Interstate 40 and Historic U.S. Route 66 in western Oklahoma, approximately 110 miles (180 km) west of Oklahoma City and 150 miles (240 km) east of Amarillo, Texas.
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Living in Elk City
- Median household income
- $51,272
- Median home value
- $150,400
- Median rent
- $943/mo
- Median age
- 36.4
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Elk City had 11,561 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11,561 |
|---|---|
| Density | 720 per sq mi (278 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Elk City at a glance
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
|---|---|
| County | Beckham County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 11,561 (2020) |
| Land area | 16.06 sq mi (41.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,919 ft (585 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3896° N, 99.4287° W |
| ZIP code | 73644 |
| Official website | elkcity.com/home.aspx |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4023500 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Elk City
- Canute8.8 mi E
- Carter12.7 mi S
- Sayre13.0 mi SW
- Burns Flat14.5 mi E
- Foss15.1 mi E
- Hammon17.0 mi N
- Dill City18.2 mi SE
- Cheyenne20.7 mi NW
- Sentinel21.6 mi SE
- Strong City21.6 mi NW
- Butler21.8 mi NE
- Willow23.8 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Elk City
What county is Elk City in?
Elk City is in Beckham County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of Elk City, OK?
11,561 people lived in Elk City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Elk City, OK?
The ZIP code of Elk City is 73644.
What is the elevation of Elk City?
1,919 feet (585 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Elk City?
Canute (8.8 mi), Carter (12.7 mi), Sayre (13.0 mi), Burns Flat (14.5 mi), Foss (15.1 mi).
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