Elbert
Census-designated place in Throckmorton County, Texas
Elbert is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Throckmorton County, Texas, with 29 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,155 ft (352 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Throckmorton, 12.1 miles SW.
- 29residents (2020 Census)
- 1,155 ftelevation · 352 m
- 6.0 sq miland area · 15.6 km²
- 5 / sq mipopulation density
- 76372ZIP code
About Elbert
Elbert is a census-designated place (CDP) in Throckmorton County, Texas, United States. On State Highway 79 and Farm Road 1711 in eastern Throckmorton County, Elbert was established in the late 19th century as a ranching supply community to meet the needs of ranchers based to the north along the Brazos River. By 1904, Elbert had a post office, and by 1915, it had 30 residents and a gin operated by W. F. Parsley. From 1940 until 1990, Elbert reported a population of 150. Without a railroad, the town never experienced significant growth. In 2000, the population was 56, and in the 2020 census the population was 29.
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Elbert had 29 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 29 |
|---|---|
| Density | 5 per sq mi (2 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Elbert at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Throckmorton County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 29 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.02 sq mi (15.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,155 ft (352 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.2748° N, 99.0021° W |
| ZIP code | 76372 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4822840 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Elbert
- Throckmorton12.1 mi SW
- Megargel13.0 mi N
- Olney15.4 mi NE
- Newcastle15.9 mi E
- Woodson18.2 mi S
- Seymour26.6 mi NW
- Graham27.3 mi SE
- Loving27.8 mi E
- Archer City30.8 mi NE
- Goree32.9 mi NW
- Breckenridge36.2 mi S
- Munday37.8 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Elbert
What county is Elbert in?
Elbert is in Throckmorton County, Texas.
What is the population of Elbert, TX?
29 people lived in Elbert at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Elbert, TX?
The ZIP code of Elbert is 76372.
What is the elevation of Elbert?
1,155 feet (352 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Elbert?
Throckmorton (12.1 mi), Megargel (13.0 mi), Olney (15.4 mi), Newcastle (15.9 mi), Woodson (18.2 mi).
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