Elgin, Texas
Elgin is a city in Bastrop County (84% of residents) and Travis County (16%), Texas, with 9,623 residents in 2020. It is in Texas's 27th congressional district. It spans 2 state senate and 2 state house districts.
County
| County | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Bastrop County | 84% |
| Travis County | 16% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Texas's 27th congressional district (TX-27) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (TX-27) | Michael Cloud (R) | 202-225-7742 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | John Cornyn (R) | 202-224-2934 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Ted Cruz (R) | 202-224-5922 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 5) | Charles Schwertner (R) | 512-863-8456 | 84% |
| State Senator (State Senate District 14) | Sarah Eckhardt (Democratic) | 16% | |
| State Representative (State House District 17) | Stan Gerdes (R) | 512-321-3720 | 84% |
| State Representative (State House District 46) | Sheryl Cole (Democratic) | 16% |
Elected in 2024 under TX's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Elgin laws: search for the Elgin, Texas code of ordinances
- Bastrop County website: https://www.bastropcounty.gov/
- Bastrop County laws: search for the Bastrop County, Texas code of ordinances
- Travis County website: https://www.traviscountytx.gov/
- Travis County laws: search for the Travis County, Texas code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 5 | 84% |
| State Senate District 14 | 16% |
| State house district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 17 | 84% |
| State House District 46 | 16% |
ZIP codes
Percentages mark ZIPs only partly in Elgin: the share of that ZIP's residents living in it.
- 78621 (35%)
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Elgin here is the Census Bureau's place boundary as of January 1, 2025. Shares are of 2020 Census population. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.