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Elkton

County:
Giles County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.992
State:
Tennessee

Elkton is a city located in Giles County, Tennessee. Elkton has a 2026 population of 524. Elkton is currently declining at a rate of -0.57% annually and its population has decreased by -3.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 541 in 2020.

The median household income in Elkton is $66,944 with a poverty rate of 20%. The median age in Elkton is 47.3 years: 37.3 years for males, and 47.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 68.7 males.

524
Total Population
263
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.57%
Growth

Elkton Population

Elkton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026524-3-0.57%
2025527-3-0.57%
2024530-4-0.75%
2023534-1-0.19%
2022535-5-0.93%
2021540-1-0.18%
2020541-1-0.18%
2019524-2-0.38%
2018526-5-0.94%
201753120.38%
201652910.19%
201552810.19%
2014527-1-0.19%
2013528-4-0.75%
2012532-7-1.3%
2011539-39-6.75%
2010539-1-0.19%

Median Age

Overall: 47.3 years
Female: 47.8 years
Male: 37.3 years

Elkton Adults

There are 397 adults, (50 of whom are seniors) in Elkton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 278 (59.3%)
Male: 191 (40.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Elkton includes 76.12% White, 19.4% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White35776.12%
Black or African American9119.4%
Two or more races112.35%
Asian102.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White35675.91%
Black or African American9119.4%
Two or more races112.35%
Asian102.13%

Elkton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Elkton 's average per capita income is $47,813. Household income levels show a median of $66,944. The poverty rate stands at 20%.

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$93,750-
Families$68,611$91,896
Households$66,944$83,137
Non Families$21,250$31,979

$47,813

Average Income

$66,944

Median Household Income

20%

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)