Elkhorn

Also known as Elkhorn, California, Elkhorn, CA

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

Official name: Elkhorn
Population: 1588
Area: 12.509824
Elevation: 3
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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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.