Elgin, Oklahoma
Elgin, Oklahoma | |
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Location of Elgin, Oklahoma | |
| Coordinates: 34°47′05″N 98°18′03″W / 34.78472°N 98.30083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Comanche |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.75 sq mi (9.71 km2) |
| • Land | 3.74 sq mi (9.68 km2) |
| • Water | 0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,273 ft (388 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,656 |
| • Density | 978.7/sq mi (377.86/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 73538 |
| Area code | 580 |
| FIPS code | 40-23450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410421 |
Elgin is a city in northeastern Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 3,656 at the time of the 2020 Census, a 69.6% increase over the 2,156 reported in the 2010 census, which was itself a 78% increase from the 1,210 reported at the 2000 census. It is included in the Lawton, Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located about 16 miles north-northeast of Lawton at the intersection of US Route 277 with the western terminus of Oklahoma State Highway 17. It is the site of Fort Sill National Cemetery.