Elkton, Kentucky
Elkton: human settlement in Todd County, Kentucky, United States of America
About
Elkton is a city located in the county of Todd in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,062 and a population density of 315 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,157 inhabitants.
The city was created 206 years ago in 1819.
Quick Facts about Elkton
| Population | 2,157 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kentucky (United States) |
| County | Todd County |
| Postal code | 42220 |
| Phone Area Codes | 270 |
| Area | 6.54 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.8100,-87.1542 |
| Altitude | 623 feet / 190 meters |
| Capital city | Elkton is capital of Todd County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1820 (206 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 16:16:16 (17th April 2026) |
| Density | 330 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 4.4% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 87℉ Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Elkton is located at 36°48'36"N 87°9'15"W (36.8100400, -87.1541700).
Elkton map
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South south...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Elkton increased by 4.4% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,062 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,167 | 4.85% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,194 | 1.23% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,168 | -1.2% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,157 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,160 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,145 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,114 | -1.47% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,131 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,129 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,157 | 1.3% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Elkton, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 368443 | Hussian College-Daymar College Clarksville | Clarksville (TN) | 37040 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Elkton, KY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRK | Clarksville, TN | 11 Jefferson Street \r\n | BUS |
| MDV | Madisonville, KY | 4765 Hanson Road | BUS |
| NVL | Nashville, TN | 705 5th Avenue South | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Elkton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Elkton Post Office | Elkton (KY) | 42220 |
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- Elkton, Maryland town in northeast Maryland, United States with a population of 15,665 people.
- Elkton, Virginia town of the United States with a population of 2,914 people.
- Elkton, Michigan human settlement in Huron County, Michigan, United States of America with a population of 741 people.
- Elkton, Tennessee human settlement in Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America with a population of 522 people.
- Elkton, Oregon city in Oregon, USA with a population of 198 people.
- Elkton, Minnesota City in Mower County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 148 people.
- Elkton, South Dakota township in Brookings County, South Dakota with a population of 99 people.
Other cities in Todd County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Todd County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Guthrie | 1,426 | City in Kentucky, USA |
| Trenton | 378 | City in Kentucky |
Distance to Other Cities
Elkton distances to largest Kentucky cities