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Elkton, TN

469 Population
2 square miles 235.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.3 ±10.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Giles County: 43.5 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,337 ±$8,041 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Giles County: $35,909 ±$2,254
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Tennessee: $39,437 ±$230
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$66,944 ±$14,624 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Giles County: $62,307 ±$5,120
  • a little less than the amount in Tennessee: $69,595 ±$429
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

20% ±9.4% (91  ±54) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Giles County: 12.8% † 3,813 (±2.3% / ±670)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 950,340 (±0.2% / ±15,734)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

31.6 minutes ±27.1 (4,265  ±2,353) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Giles County: 29.8 360,990 (±1.6 / ±26,910)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,287,850 (±0.1 / ±416,184)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

160 ±46 Number of households
  • Giles County: 12,058 ±374
  • Tennessee: 2,824,277 ±6,378
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±0.7 (469  ±175) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Giles County: 2.5 29,949 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,917,933
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.9% ±3.9% (9  ±9) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Giles County: 4.3% † 276 (±2% / ±128)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 86,308 (±0.2% / ±2,508)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

194 ±49 Number of housing units
  • Giles County: 14,221 ±31
  • Tennessee: 3,143,670 ±903
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$202,600 ±$60,642 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Giles County: $234,300 ±$15,496
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tennessee: $286,700 ±$1,492
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.5% ±15.8% (67  ±77.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Giles County: 11% † 3,317 (±2% / ±601.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 12.9% 901,364 (±0.2% / ±13,276.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

85.5% ±19.1% (259  ±115.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Giles County: 87.9% 19,108 (±4.3% / ±945.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 90.1% 4,385,619 (±0.4% / ±18,161)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
28.1% ±12.2% (85  ±49.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Giles County: 20.1% † 4,360 (±2.2% / ±481.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 31.1% 1,512,601 (±0.2% / ±10,514.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.7% ±2.3% (8  ±11) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Giles County: 1.7% 512
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Tennessee: 6.1% 431,545
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

1.3% ±1.2% (5  ±5) Population with veteran status
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Giles County: 9.1% † 2,207 (±1.2% / ±283)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Tennessee: 7.3% 399,814 (±0.1% / ±5,074)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
5 Total veterans ±5 5 Male ±5 N/A Female ±14

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