Elkton, VA Demographics

A map of Elkton's Population by Race

Elkton, Virginia had a population of 2,941 in 2020. It was 87.8% White, 2.9% Black, 0.8% Asian, 5.0% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Elkton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Elkton is the 242nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Elkton's White Population

2,581 residents of Elkton identify as White, or 87.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Elkton considerably larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Elkton is ranked #171 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Elkton is more White than neighboring Massanutten (87.1% White), and McGaheysville (80.9% White). Elkton is less White than neighboring Shenandoah (91.2% White), Keezletown (90.2% White), and Stanley (92.7% White).

Elkton's Black Population

85 residents of Elkton identify as Black, or 2.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Elkton less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Elkton is ranked #478 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Elkton is more Black than neighboring Shenandoah (1.4% Black), Massanutten (2.1% Black), McGaheysville (2.7% Black), Keezletown (2.2% Black), and Stanley (0.5% Black).

Elkton's Asian Population

23 residents of Elkton identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Elkton slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Elkton is ranked #340 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Elkton is more Asian than neighboring Shenandoah (0.6% Asian), McGaheysville (0.7% Asian), and Stanley (0.2% Asian). Elkton is less Asian than neighboring Massanutten (0.9% Asian), and Keezletown (1.4% Asian).

Elkton's Hispanic Population

148 residents of Elkton identify as Hispanic, or 5.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Elkton slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Elkton is ranked #324 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Elkton is more Hispanic than neighboring Shenandoah (3.9% Hispanic), Massanutten (4.9% Hispanic), Keezletown (0.8% Hispanic), and Stanley (3.8% Hispanic). Elkton is less Hispanic than neighboring McGaheysville (10.2% Hispanic).

Elkton's Native American/Other Population

20 residents of Elkton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Elkton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Elkton is ranked #300 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Elkton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Shenandoah (0.6% Native American/Other), McGaheysville (0.5% Native American/Other), Keezletown (0% Native American/Other), and Stanley (0.2% Native American/Other). Elkton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Massanutten (1.2% Native American/Other).

Elkton's Multiracial Population

84 residents of Elkton identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Elkton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Elkton is ranked #501 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Elkton is more Multiracial than neighboring Shenandoah (2.4% Multiracial), and Stanley (2.5% Multiracial). Elkton is less Multiracial than neighboring Massanutten (3.9% Multiracial), McGaheysville (5% Multiracial), and Keezletown (5.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.