Demographics & People — Elgin, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 10,996 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~13,000 |
| Median Age | 36.6 |
| Total Households | 4,371 |
| Family Households | 2,842 |
| Average Household Size | 2.48 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,080 |
| Black or African American | 2,111 |
| Asian | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,845 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 6,295 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 5,304 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 5,089 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,941 |
| German | 595 |
| Irish | 466 |
| English | 434 |
| Northern European | 213 |
| Italian | 200 |
| Scottish | 161 |
Language
| English Only | 7,147 |
| Spanish | 3,341 |
| Population 5+ | 10,525 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 248 |
| Population 18+ | 7,526 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 32.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 21.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Elgin, Texas.