El Lago, Texas

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The city of El Lago is located in Harris County.

El Lago is near sea level^<1>.

Time Zone: El Lago lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of El Lago, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, El Lago had a population of 3,075 people^<2> (or 0.09% of the total population of Harris County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, El Lago had a population of 2,952 people. This is a decrease of 4% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for El Lago.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Alvin	SW	19 mi [30.58 km]	22,853	6.72% increase
	Baytown	N	13 mi [20.92 km]	70,330	5.87% increase
	Deer Park	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	30,890	8.31% increase
	Dickinson	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	17,886	4.64% increase
	Friendswood	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	33,979	17.02% increase
	La Porte	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	34,274	7.51% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for El Lago.

The Commemorative Quarter for Texas<4>

Search for Local Businesses

People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) El Lago. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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