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Elkton

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Elkton

Total population

1,924

Weather53°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates36.82°, -87.16°

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City facts

Overview

Elkton is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Todd County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elkton had a population of 2,056.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
36.8161
Longitude
-87.1611
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
53°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
74°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
53°F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
75°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
49°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
76°F
Sunny

Forecast for Elkton, KY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
5
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Todd County Central High School
    High · Elkton · 551 students · 19:1 ratio
  • South Todd Elementary School
    Elementary · Guthrie · 509 students · 17.6:1 ratio
  • North Todd Elementary School
    Elementary · Elkton · 413 students · 15.9:1 ratio
  • Todd County Middle School
    Middle · Elkton · 392 students · 16.3:1 ratio
  • Horizons High School
    High · Elkton · 22 students · 22:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Notable people from here

Roger Q. Mills
Roger Q. Mills
Confederate Army officer and politician (1832-1911)
James Clark McReynolds
James Clark McReynolds
United States federal judge and Supreme Court Justice (1862-1946)
Benjamin Helm Bristow
Benjamin Helm Bristow
Union Army officer, lawyer, politician (1832-1896)
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Paul Rudolph
American architect (1918–1997)
William Wallace Smith Bliss
William Wallace Smith Bliss
American army officer and mathematician (1815-1853)
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Caroline Gordon
American novelist and literary critic from Kentucky (1895–1981)
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George Street Boone
American politician
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Gideon W. Thompson
Confederate Army officer
Napoleon Riley
Napoleon Riley
American football player, army officer (1881-1941)
David Walker
David Walker
American jurist
M
Mike Wells
American basketball coach
John Edward Hopley
John Edward Hopley
American diplomat and newspaperman

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Kentucky

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.25
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,550

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
481
Avg daily Wikipedia views
16
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Elkton

Government and ordinances of the city of Elkton, Kentucky
Elkton (Ky.) · 1903
Sanborn fire insurance maps
Sanborn Map Company · 1883

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library