Elgin, TX

Elgin, TX: The place to do business and raise a family!

Just 20 miles from downtown Austin, Elgin is in one of the fastest-growing regions in the country. It has the infrastructure and people to offer the business support that comes with that growth. But the city is committed to maintaining its unique character as a Texas Main Street City, Sausage Capital of Texas and Brick Capital of the Southwest. With a focus on the future, while building on the past, Elgin is the best place to grow a business and a family!

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Elgin, TX 5,740 8,150 13,458 17,952

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Age

Population 2025
0-4 887
5-9 930
10-14 955
15-19 956
20-24 983
25-29 942
30-34 939
35-39 1,045
40-44 912
45-49 819
50-54 755
55-59 742
60-64 723
65-69 646
70-74 474
75-79 379
80-84 174
85+ 197
18+ 10,105
Median Age 36

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Race

Elgin, TX 2025
Total 13,458.00
White Alone 42.24%
Black Alone 13.58%
American Indian Alone 1.32%
Asian Alone 0.79%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.04%
Some Other Race 23.34%
Two or More Races 18.69%
Hispanic Origin 52.94%
Diversity Index 85.60

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Growth Rate

Elgin, TX 2025 - 2030
Population 5.93%
Households 6.16%
Families 6.34%
Median Household Income 3%
Per Capita Income 3%

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Households 1,905 2,678 4,590 6,190
Housing Units 2,070 2,973 4,826 6,546
Owner Occupied Units 3,563 5,141
Renter Occupied Units 1,027 1,049
Vacant Units 236 356

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Home Value

Elgin, TX 2025 2030
Median Home Value $316,871 $385,720
Average Home Value $351,192 $443,973
<$50,000 345 221
$50,000 - $99,999 56 18
$100,000 - $149,999 206 109
$150,000 - $199,999 284 209
$200,000 - $249,999 374 400
$250,000 - $299,999 379 470
$300,000 - $399,999 815 1,334
$400,000 - $499,999 377 755
$500,000 - $749,999 592 1,227
$1,000,000 + 28 78

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 507
2000-2009 702
1990-1999 439
1980-1989 361
1970-1979 884
1960-1969 350
1950-1959 262
1940-1949 104
1939 or Before 626

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Income

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Income

Elgin, TX 2025 2030
Median Household $78,850 $91,180
Average Household $98,344 $114,796
Per Capita $33,566 $39,601

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Household Income

Elgin, TX 2025
<$15,000 184
$15,000 - $24,999 122
$25,000 - $34,999 334
$35,000 - $49,999 503
$50,000 - $74,999 989
$75,000 - $99,999 801
$100,000 - $149,999 903
$150,000 - $199,999 498
$200,000+ 256

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 5,915
In-County Residents 2,813
Out-of-County Residents 3,102
Drive Alone 4,206
Carpooled 601
Public Transport 0
Work at Home 1,072
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 0
Walked 0
Other 36
Less than 5 minutes 15
5-9 minutes 453
10-14 minutes 644
15-19 minutes 328
20-24 minutes 153
25-29 minutes 188
30-34 minutes 723
35-39 minutes 288
40-44 minutes 311
45-59 minutes 992
60-89 minutes 664
90+ minutes 84
Average Travel Time 0

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 3,092
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 1
Mining 0
Utilities 0
Construction 56
Manufacturing 159
Wholesale Trade 25
   
Retail Trade 485
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers 55
Furn & Home Furnish Str 6
Electronics & Appl Store 0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip 23
Food & Beverage Stores 229
Health/Pers Care Stores 44
Gasoline Stations 28
Clothing/Accessory Store 6
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music 17
General Merchandise Str 77
   
Transportation/Warehouse 27
Information 51
   
Finance & Insurance 107
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn 80
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv 5
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other 22
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 64
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 155
Legal Services 26
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 5
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 31
Educational Services 634
HealthCare/Social Assist 322
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 5
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 601
Accommodation 25
Food Srv/Drinking Places 576
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 234
Auto Repair/Maintenance 21
Public Administration Emp 125

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Educational Attainment (25+)

Elgin, TX 2025
<9th Grade 917
Some High School 479
GED 577
Graduated High School 2,489
Some College/No Degree 1,849
Associates Degree 368
Bachelor's Degree 980
Graduate Degree 1,088

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 392
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 1
Mining Bus 0
Utilities Bus 0
Construction Bus 18
Manufacturing Bus 16
Wholesale Trade Bus 4
   
Retail Trade Bus 52
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus 7
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus 2
Electronics & Appl Store Bus 0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus 3
Food & Beverage Stores Bus 15
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus 8
Gasoline Stations Bus 7
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus 2
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus 5
General Merchandise Str Bus 3
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 5
Information Bus 13
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 22
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus 11
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus 3
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus 8
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 16
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 24
Legal Services Bus 8
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 1
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 10
Educational Services Bus 15
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 25
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 3
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 56
Accommodation Bus 2
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus 54
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 70
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 6
Public Administration Bus 11

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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