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The City of Elkton had a population of 568 as of July 1, 2021.
The primary coordinate point for Elkton is located at latitude 35.0523 and longitude -86.8886 in Giles County. The formal boundaries for the City of Elkton encompass a land area of 2.16 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Giles County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 656 feet.
The City of Elkton has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Elkton is located within Commissioner District 1, a minor civil division (MCD) of Giles County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Elkton: Upper Elkton.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 568 (100%) |
Population in Households | 567 (99.8%) |
Population in Families | 473 (83.3%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 1 ( 0.2%) |
Population Density | 305 |
Diversity Index2 | 30 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $54,228 |
Average Household Income | $65,725 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 12% |
Per Capita Income | $27,935 |
Wealth Index5 | 60 |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 285 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 186 (65.3%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 55 (19.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 44 (15.4%) |
Median Home Value | $156,604 |
Average Home Value | $183,468 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 225 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 241 |
Average Household Size | 2.35 |
Family Households | 170 |
Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2021 | 2021-2026 |
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Population | 1.34% | 1.14% |
Households | 1.49% | 1.14% |
Families | 1.61% | 1.04% |
Median Household Income | 1.41% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.07% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.36% |
The table below compares Elkton to the other 429 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Tennessee by rank and percentile using July 1, 2021 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 340 | 21st |
Population Density | # 300 | 30th |
Median Household Income | # 132 | 69th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 328 | 76th |
Per Capita Income | # 126 | 71st |
Diversity Index | # 133 | 69th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Tennessee Census Data Comparison Tool.
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