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词条 Elkton, Tennessee
释义

  1. Geography

  2. Demographics

  3. References

  4. External links

{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Elkton, Tennessee
|settlement_type = City
|nickname =
|motto =
|image_skyline = Elkton, Tennessee, 1909.jpg
|imagesize = 250px
|image_caption = Elkton in 1909
|image_flag =
|image_seal =
|image_map = File:Giles County Tennessee Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Elkton Highlighted 4723660.svg
|mapsize = 250px
|map_caption = Location of Elkton in Giles County, Tennessee.
|image_map1 =
|mapsize1 =
|map_caption1 =
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = United States
|subdivision_type1 = State
|subdivision_name1 = Tennessee
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Giles
|government_footnotes =
|government_type =
|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name =

Jim Caldwell


|leader_title1 = Vice Mayor
|leader_name1 =

Bill Cary


|established_title = Settled
|established_date = 1808
|unit_pref = Imperial
|area_footnotes =
|area_magnitude =
|area_total_km2 = 5.6
|area_land_km2 = 5.6
|area_water_km2 = 0.0
|area_total_sq_mi =
|area_land_sq_mi =
|area_water_sq_mi =
|population_as_of = 2010
|population_footnotes =
|population_total = 578
|population_density_km2 = auto
|population_density_sq_mi =
|timezone = Central (CST)
|utc_offset = -6
|timezone_DST = CDT
|utc_offset_DST = -5
|elevation_footnotes =
|elevation_m = 200
|elevation_ft = 656
|coordinates = {{coord|35|3|46|N|86|53|53|W|region:US-TN|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type = ZIP code
|postal_code = 38455
|area_code = 931 Exchange: 468
|blank_name = FIPS code
|blank_info = 47-23660[1]
|blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
|blank1_info = 1283659[2]
|website = {{url|www.elktontn.com}}
|footnotes =
|pop_est_as_of = 2016
|pop_est_footnotes = [3]
|population_est = 542
}}Elkton is a city in Giles County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 578 at the 2010 census.[3]

Geography

Elkton is located in southeastern Giles County at {{coord|35.062892|-86.898131|type:city_region:US|format=dms|display=inline}}.[4] Most of the city is on the north bank of the Elk River, a southwest-flowing tributary of the Tennessee River.

U.S. Route 31 passes through the west side of the city, leading northwest {{convert|14|mi}} to Pulaski, the Giles County seat, and south {{convert|5|mi|0}} to Ardmore at the Alabama border. Interstate 65 passes just east of Elkton, with access from Exit 1 (US 31) south of town and from Exit 6 (State Route 273) at the north end of the city limits. I-65 leads north {{convert|81|mi}} to Nashville and south {{convert|113|mi}} to Birmingham, Alabama.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Elkton has a total area of {{convert|5.6|km2|order=flip}}, all land.[3]

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1880= 87
|1890= 165
|1910= 179
|1950= 168
|1960= 199
|1970= 341
|1980= 540
|1990= 448
|2000= 510
|2010= 578
|estyear=2016
|estimate=542
|estref=[5]
|footnote=Sources:[6][7]
}}

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 510 people, 203 households, and 142 families residing in the city. The population density was 340.6 people per square mile (131.3/km2). There were 226 housing units at an average density of 150.9 per square mile (58.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 64.51% White, 35.10% African American and 0.39% Native American.

There were 203 households out of which 26.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.2% were married couples living together, 14.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.6% were non-families. 26.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the city, the population was spread out with 22.0% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $28,281, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $21,953 versus $21,583 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,993. About 12.5% of families and 18.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 26.4% of those under age 18 and 8.4% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}}
3. ^{{Cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US4723660| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Elkton city, Tennessee| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| accessdate=February 17, 2017}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/decennial/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060208103743/http://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/decennial/|dead-url=yes|archive-date=2006-02-08|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2012-03-04|title=Census of Population and Housing: Decennial Censuses|df=}}
7. ^{{cite web|title=Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012|url=https://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2012/SUB-EST2012.html|work=Population Estimates|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=11 December 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6HQu4Spqa?url=http://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2012/SUB-EST2012.html|archivedate=17 June 2013|df=}}

External links

{{Commons category}}
  • City of Elkton official website
  • City charter
{{Giles County, Tennessee}}

2 : Cities in Tennessee|Cities in Giles County, Tennessee

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