Overview
791
Total Population
43.5
Median age
48.55%
Female population %
106:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
59.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
22
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Elkton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Elkton is 43.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Elkton's population under 18 was 22.38%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Elkton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.19% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Elkton, 20.10% were under the age of 15, 12.39% aged 15 to 29, 50.32% aged 30 to 64, 14.66% aged 65 to 84, and 2.53% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 23 less females than males in Elkton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.55% females and 51.45% males in Elkton, MI.
- The Elkton, MI gender ratio is 106:100 i.e. 106 men to 100 women (1.060).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 56.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 48.
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Race / Ethnicity
Elkton's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Elkton population: 96.33% are White, 1.64% are Asian, 1.26% are some other race and 0.76% are multiracial.
- Elkton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 22 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 769 (97.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Elkton is White with a population of 762 (96.33% of the total population).
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Year by year
Elkton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 860 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Elkton's population decreased by 53 (6.16%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Elkton's population decreased by 6 (0.74%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Elkton's population was lowest in year 2009 at 748.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)