Elkhorn
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census-designated place in Monterey County, California, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Monterey
- State senator
- John Laird ( D )
- Assemblymember
- Robert Rivas ( D )
- U s rep
- Jimmy Panetta ( D )
- Total
- 4.825 sq mi (12.50 km )
- Land
- 4.803 sq mi (12.44 km )
- Water
- 0.022 sq mi (0.057 km ) 0.46%
- Elevation
- 9.8 ft (3 m)
- Density
- 330.6/sq mi (127.6/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-8 ( PST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-7 (PDT)
- Zip codes
- 95012 ( Castroville ), 93907 ( Prunedale )
- Fips code
- 06-22034
- Gnis feature id
- 277507, 2408075
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- census-designated place in the United States
- Official name
- Elkhorn
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Monterey County
- Population
- 1588
- Area
- 12.509824
- Elevation
- 3
- Time zone
- UTC−08:00
- Image
- Population sign on Dolan Road.JPG
- Households
- 347
- Dialing code
- 831
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- Commons category
- Elkhorn, California
- water as percent of area
- 0.4651
- water area
- 0.05818
- per capita income
- 38767
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Encyclopedic overview
Elkhorn is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Monterey County, California, United States.
Elkhorn was originally a stop on the Southern Pacific Railroad 4 miles (6 km) north of Castroville, at an elevation of 10 feet (3.0 m). The settled part of the community now occupies the hills to the east of the railroad. The population of the Elkhorn CDP was 1,588 at the 2020 census. Local understandings of the extent of Elkhorn may vary from the Census definition.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Elkhorn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.