Elk Grove, California | |
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 Location of Elk Grove in Sacramento County, California | |
  Elk Grove, California Location in the contiguous United States | |
| Coordinates: 38°26′18″N 121°22′55″W / 38.43833°N 121.38194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Sacramento |
| District | Cosumnes CSD[1] |
| Incorporated | July 1, 2000[3] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council/Manager[4] |
| • Mayor | Bobbie Singh-Allen[5] |
| • Vice Mayor | Rod Brewer (appointed by city council and rotated annually)[5] |
| • Chief Of Police | Bobby Davis |
| • Fire Chief (Cosumnes CSD) | Felipe Rodriguez[6] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.20 sq mi (109.29 km2) |
| • Land | 42.03 sq mi (108.86 km2) |
| • Water | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2) 0.12% |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 187,985[2] |
| • Rank | 2nd in Sacramento County 26th in California 147th in the United States |
| • Density | 4,190.44/sq mi (1,617.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP codes[9] | 95624, 95757–95759 |
| Area code | 916, 279 |
| FIPS code | 06-22020 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 277506, 2410425 |
| Website | elkgrovecity |
Elk Grove is a city in Sacramento County, California, United States. Located just south of the state capital of Sacramento, it is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. As of the 2020 Census, the population of the city was 176,124.[10] A 2021 Census estimate puts the population of the city at 187,985.[11] Elk Grove has many wineries, wine cellars, and vineyards.[12] Elk Grove was the fastest-growing city in the U.S. between July 1, 2004, and July 1, 2005, and is also presently the second-largest city in Sacramento County by population.[13]
It is a general law city with a council/manager form of government.[5] One of Elk Grove's largest employers is the Elk Grove Unified School District, which is the city's second-largest employer.
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- ^ "QuickFacts Elk Grove city, California". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
- ^ "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
- ^ "City Government". City of Elk Grove. Archived from the original on December 25, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
- ^ a b c "City Council". City of Elk Grove. Archived from the original on December 25, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
- ^ Macdonald, Cameron. "Rodriguez becomes Cosumnes fire chief". Elk Grove Citizen. Archived from the original on January 26, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 16, 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ^ "Elk Grove". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 12, 2014.
- ^ "ZIP Code(tm) Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on November 16, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2014.
- ^ "Quick Facts Elk Grove city, California". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Elk Grove city, California". www.census.gov. Archived from the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
- ^ "THE BEST 10 Wineries in Elk Grove, CA - Last Updated February 2021". Yelp. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
- ^ "US Census Press Releases". Archived from the original on June 24, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2016.