Elkton

Population: 468
Median household income: $70,625
Median home value: $205,600

Located in Giles County, Tennessee, Elkton is a community with a population of 468. Its median household income of $70,625 runs above the Giles County figure of $61,476.

Between 2019 and 2023, Elkton's population grew 2.6% from 456 to 468, while its median home value rose 70.2% from $120,800 to $205,600.

Households average 3.12 people. The median gross rent is $922.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 468
Median age: 47.8 yrs
Median household income: $70,625
Median home value: $205,600
Median gross rent: $922
Housing units: 186
Homeownership rate: 84.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
Unemployment rate: 15.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

456468

Median household income

$47,794$70,625

Median home value

$120,800$205,600

Median gross rent

$638$922

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	456	$47,794	$120,800	$638
2020	515	$49,167	$130,400	$763
2021	487	$48,438	$116,800	$769
2022	496	$43,750	$136,800	$911
2023	468	$70,625	$205,600	$922

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.3%

5 to 1710.3%

18 to 2414.5%

25 to 344.7%

35 to 447.9%

45 to 5420.7%

55 to 6420.1%

65 to 749.0%

75 and over4.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	39	8.3%
5 to 17	48	10.3%
18 to 24	68	14.5%
25 to 34	22	4.7%
35 to 44	37	7.9%
45 to 54	97	20.7%
55 to 64	94	20.1%
65 to 74	42	9.0%
75 and over	21	4.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	348	74.4%
Black or African American	78	16.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	28	6.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	14	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.4%

High school graduate41.5%

Some college or associate's22.7%

Bachelor's degree15.0%

Graduate or professional degree7.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	42	13.4%
High school graduate	130	41.5%
Some college or associate's	71	22.7%
Bachelor's degree	47	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	23	7.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone66.0%

Carpooled2.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home32.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	101	66.0%
Carpooled	3	2.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	49	32.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	21	20.2%
15 to 29 min	13	12.5%
30 to 44 min	37	35.6%
45 to 59 min	25	24.0%
60+ min	8	7.7%

Households

Average household size: 3.12
Poverty rate: 21.5% (97 of 452)

	Count	Share
Family households	115	76.7%
Nonfamily households	35	23.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	150	80.6%
Vacant	36	19.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	126	84.0%
Renter-occupied	24	16.0%

1-unit, detached78.5%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other19.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	146	78.5%
1-unit, attached	3	1.6%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	37	19.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4723660
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.99 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.0628, -86.8958