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The City of Elkton had a population of 620 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Elkton is located at latitude 35.0618 and longitude -86.8976 in Giles County. The formal boundaries for the City of Elkton (see map below) 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 (GNIS ID: 2403557) 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.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Elkton population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Elkton: Upper Elkton.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 620 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 221 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 343 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 564 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.91 |
| Population in Households | 618 |
| Population in Familes | 519 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 2 |
| Population Density2 | 287 |
| Diversity Index3 | 30 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $40,904 |
| Average Household Income | $56,270 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,704 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 297 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 198 (66.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 56 (18.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 43 (14.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $110,000 |
| Average Home Value | $164,268 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 254 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
| Family Households | 180 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.97% | 0.19% |
| Households | 1.02% | 0.31% |
| Families | 0.96% | 0.22% |
| Median Household Income | 3.08% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.1% |
The table below compares Elkton to the other 427 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Tennessee by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 332 | 22nd |
| Population Density | # 304 | 29th |
| Diversity Index | # 124 | 71st |
| Median Household Income | # 194 | 55th |
| Per Capita Income | # 154 | 64th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Tennessee Census Data Comparison Tool.
