Elkton is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 3,073 people and three associated neighborhoods, Elkton is the 180th largest community in Virginia.Elkton is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Elkton is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Elkton who work in sales jobs (10.43%), management occupations (10.05%), and office and administrative support (7.84%). Being a small town, Elkton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Elkton who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.61% of the adults in Elkton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Elkton in 2022 was $35,468, which is middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $141,872 for a family of four. However, Elkton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Elkton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Elkton residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Elkton include English, German, European, Irish, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Elkton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
