Elkton is located just two miles off of interstate I-65 (between exit 6 and exit 1) on state highway 31. We are 80 miles due south of Nashville TN and 25 miles north of Huntsville Alabama. To view a map of Elkton on mapquest click here.
Mayor Bill Ware
Vice Mayor Payton Blade
Alderman  
  Payton Blade
  Doug Turner
  Barry Wilburn
  Theresa Abernathy
  Roosevelt Whitfield
City Recorder Margie Brooks
   

Special Events

June 7th 2008  Elkton's 200th birthday
Trail of Tears Volksmarch - Last Saturday in October
Mile Long Yard Sale third Sat in April and third Sat in Oct.
Music in the Park. September
Civil War Cemetery
 

Elkton Population (2007) - 600

 

Elkton Population (2000)

Category Count Percent
Total Population 510100%
Male 255 50%
Female 255 50%
Under 18 112 22%
18+ 398 78%
65+ 67 13.1%
Median Age 40  
Average Family Size 3.01  
White 329 64.5%
African-American 179 35.1%
Asian 0 0%
American Indian & Alaskan 2 0.4%
Other 0 0%
Mixed Race 0 0%
Hispanic (included in categories above) 0 0%
Median Family Income (1999) $36,250  
Population In Poverty 93 18.3%