Elkton, Tennessee

Elkton: Human settlement in Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America

About

Elkton is a city located in the county of Giles in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 578 and a population density of 103 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 522 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Elkton

Population : 522 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Tennessee (United States)
County : Giles County
Postal code : 38455
Phone Area Codes : 931
Area : 5.59 km2
Altitude : 656 feet / 200 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 02:42:37 (18th December 2024)
Density : 93 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -10.73% (2010-2020)

Geography

Elkton is located at 35°3'8"N 86°53'19"W (35.0523100, -86.8886200).

Elkton map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Elkton decreased by 10.73% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 578 - census
2011 537 -7.64% estimation process
2012 532 -0.94% estimation process
2013 528 -0.76% estimation process
2014 525 -0.57% estimation process
2015 528 0.57% estimation process
2016 529 0.19% estimation process
2017 531 0.38% estimation process
2018 529 -0.38% estimation process
2019 524 -0.95% estimation process
2020 522 -0.38% estimation process

Elkton zip code is 38455. County name: Giles, County fips: 47055

Elkton, Upper Elkton

People born in Elkton (1)

American ethologist and behavioral researcher John B. Calhoun was born in Elkton

Schools in Elkton

College & universities near Elkton, TN

Code Name City ZIP
221333 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski Pulaski (TN) 38478-0614

Post offices near Elkton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Elkton Post Office Elkton (TN) 38455

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  • Elkton , Minnesota City in Mower County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 148 people.
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Other cities in Giles County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Giles County , TN.

City Name Population Title
Pulaski 7,524 City in Tennessee, United States
Ardmore 1,218 Human settlement in Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America
Minor Hill 533 City in Giles County, Tennessee, United States
Lynnville 311 Human settlement in Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America