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West Elkton

County:
Preble County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.583
State:
Ohio

West Elkton is a village located in Preble County, Ohio. West Elkton has a 2026 population of 161. West Elkton is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -1.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 164 in 2020.

The median household income in West Elkton is $50,833 with a poverty rate of 26.35%. The median age in West Elkton is 32 years: 33.1 years for males, and 29.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 127.7 males.

161
Total Population
276
Density (mi²)

West Elkton Population

West Elkton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202616100%
2025161-1-0.62%
202416200%
202316200%
2022162-1-0.61%
2021163-1-0.61%
202016400%
2019188-1-0.53%
201818900%
201718900%
2016189-1-0.53%
2015190-1-0.52%
2014191-3-1.55%
2013194-1-0.51%
2012195-1-0.51%
2011196-1-0.51%
2010196-1-0.51%

Median Age

Overall: 32 years
Female: 29.8 years
Male: 33.1 years

West Elkton Adults

There are 100 adults, (10 of whom are seniors) in West Elkton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 65 (43.9%)
Male: 83 (56.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of West Elkton includes 97.3% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14497.3%
Two or more races42.7%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14497.3%
Two or more races42.7%

West Elkton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

West Elkton 's average per capita income is $44,643. Household income levels show a median of $50,833. The poverty rate stands at 26.35%.

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$74,167-
Families$65,500$59,992
Households$50,833$55,982
Non Families$50,278$42,581

$44,643

Average Income

$50,833

Median Household Income

26.35%

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)