Elsa
City in Hidalgo County, Texas

Elsa is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas, with 5,668 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 66 ft (20 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Edcouch, 1.9 miles E.
- 5,668residents (2020 Census)
- 66 ftelevation · 20 m
- 2.5 sq miland area · 6.5 km²
- 2,244 / sq mipopulation density
- 78543ZIP code
About Elsa
Elsa is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,668 at the 2020 census. It is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission and Reynosa–McAllen metropolitan areas.
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Living in Elsa
- Median household income
- $42,439
- Median home value
- $81,600
- Median rent
- $767/mo
- Median age
- 34
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Elsa had 5,668 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,668 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,244 per sq mi (867 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Elsa at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Hidalgo County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 5,668 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.53 sq mi (6.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.2971° N, 97.9939° W |
| ZIP code | 78543 |
| Official website | thecityofelsa.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4824036 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Elsa
- Edcouch1.9 mi E
- La Blanca2.2 mi W
- La Villa4.2 mi E
- San Carlos4.3 mi W
- Laguna Seca4.4 mi E
- Olivarez4.7 mi S
- Monte Alto5.5 mi N
- Mila Doce5.6 mi SE
- Muniz6.5 mi SW
- César Chávez7.4 mi W
- Indian Hills7.6 mi SE
- Midway North7.8 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Elsa
What county is Elsa in?
Elsa is in Hidalgo County, Texas.
What is the population of Elsa, TX?
5,668 people lived in Elsa at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Elsa, TX?
The ZIP code of Elsa is 78543.
What is the elevation of Elsa?
66 feet (20 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Elsa?
Edcouch (1.9 mi), La Blanca (2.2 mi), La Villa (4.2 mi), San Carlos (4.3 mi), Laguna Seca (4.4 mi).
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