Elk Mountain is a town in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.28 square miles (0.73 km2), which consists entirely of land.

24.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

23.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

28.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

None of the families and 4.3% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 14.3% of those over 64.

Public education in the town of Elk Mountain is provided by Carbon County School District #2.

Zoned campuses include Elk Mountain Elementary School (grades K-6) and H.E.M.

Junior/Senior High School [1] Archived December 21, 2009, at the Wayback Machine (grades 7–12).

The current mayor of the town is Morgan Irene (Republican) who took office in early January 2011 with a narrow victory against Rick Christopherson.