West Elkton, Ohio
West Elkton: Human settlement in Preble County, Ohio, United States of America
About
West Elkton is a city located in the county of Preble in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 197 and a population density of 340 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 188 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about West Elkton
| Population : | 188 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Ohio (United States) |
| County : | Preble County |
| Area : | 0.58 km2 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 00:19:35 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 45070 |
| Density : | 324 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.79% (2010-2020) |
Geography
West Elkton is located at 39°35'16"N 84°33'16"W (39.5878300, -84.5543900).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of West Elkton decreased by 4.79% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 197 | - | census |
| 2011 | 196 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 195 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 194 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 191 | -1.57% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 190 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 189 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 189 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 189 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 188 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 188 | 0% | estimation process |
People born in West Elkton (1)
American baseball coach Ty Neal was born in West Elkton
Schools in West Elkton
College & universities near West Elkton, OH
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 204015 | Miami University-Middletown | Middletown (OH) | 45042 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near West Elkton, OH
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COI | Connersville station | 1012 Eastern Avenue | RAIL |
| CIN | Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal | 1301 Western Ave. | RAIL |
| CIG | Cincinnati, OH | 1005 Gilbert Avenue | BUS |
Post offices near West Elkton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| West Elkton Post Office | West Elkton (OH) | 45070 |
Other cities in Preble County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Preble County , OH.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Eaton | 8,124 | City in Ohio, US |
| Camden | 1,974 | Village in Ohio, United States |
| Lewisburg | 1,751 | Town in Ohio |
| New Paris | 1,570 | City in Preble County, Ohio, United States of America |
| West Alexandria | 1,323 | City in Preble County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Gratis | 847 | Township in Preble County, Ohio |
| Gettysburg | 809 | Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America |
| Verona | 477 | Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America |
| West Manchester | 446 | Village in Ohio |
