Elkhorn, Omaha, Nebraska

Elkhorn is a neighborhood and former city on the western edge of the city of Omaha, Nebraska, United States. The population was 6,062 at the 2000 census and was estimated by the Census Bureau at 8,192 in 2005. It was named after the Elkhorn River. Elkhorn was an independent city in Douglas County until it was annexed by Omaha in 2005.

Elkhorn
Former City
Downtown Elkhorn: Main Street, looking north
Location of Elkhorn, Nebraska, prior to its annexation
Coordinates: 41°16′43″N 96°14′21″W
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyDouglas
Area
  Total3.8 sq mi (9.8 km2)
  Land3.7 sq mi (9.7 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
1,214 ft (370 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total6,062
  Density1,619.4/sq mi (625.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68022
Area code402
FIPS code31-15080
GNIS feature ID0829062
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