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Elkton

County:
Todd County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.773
State:
Kentucky

Elkton is a city located in Todd County, Kentucky. Elkton has a 2026 population of 2,463. It is also the county seat of Todd County. Elkton is currently growing at a rate of 2.8% annually and its population has increased by 19.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,064 in 2020.

The median household income in Elkton is $48,777 with a poverty rate of 18.18%. The median age in Elkton is 44.8 years: 48 years for males, and 44.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.5 males.

2.5K
Total Population
888
Density (mi²)
67 2.8%
Growth

Elkton Population

Elkton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,463672.8%
20252,396662.83%
20242,330843.74%
20232,2461004.66%
20222,146793.82%
20212,06730.15%
20202,06480.39%
20192,137-4-0.19%
20182,141200.94%
20172,121-26-1.21%
20162,147-14-0.65%
20152,16110.05%
20142,160-9-0.41%
20132,169-26-1.18%
20122,195301.39%
20112,1651035%
20102,150-2-0.09%

Median Age

Overall: 44.8 years
Female: 44.5 years
Male: 48 years

Elkton Adults

There are 1,514 adults, (492 of whom are seniors) in Elkton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 974 (50.6%)
Male: 950 (49.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Elkton includes 61.02% White, 20.32% Black or African American, 5.93% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,17461.02%
Black or African American39120.32%
Two or more races21811.33%
Other race1145.93%
Asian231.2%
Native American40.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1145.93%
White241.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,15059.77%
Black or African American39120.32%
Two or more races21811.33%
Asian231.2%
Native American40.21%

Elkton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Elkton 's average per capita income is $43,171. Household income levels show a median of $48,777. The poverty rate stands at 18.18%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$103,990-
Families$61,576$97,072
Households$48,777$66,178
Non Families$37,681$30,925

$43,171

Average Income

$48,777

Median Household Income

18.18%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)