Elkton, Tennessee

Back to Elkton, TN housing info, Giles County, Tennessee, TN smaller cities, TN small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Giles County Population in July 2007: 502. Males: 251   (50.0%) Females: 251   (50.0%) Median resident age:   40.0 years Tennessee median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 38455. Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,121 (it was $28,281 in 2000) Elkton:   $34,121 Tennessee:   $42,367 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,255 Elkton:   $16,255 Tennessee:   $23,418 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $94,099 (it was $62,400 in 2000) Elkton:   $94,099 Tennessee:   $130,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $103,012; Detached houses: $107,427; Mobile homes: $40,132 Elkton, TN residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Elkton: White Non-Hispanic (64.5%) Black (35.1%) 2008 cost of living index in Elkton: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Elkton, Tennessee on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Tennessee Fairs and Festivals Schedule 2009  (11 replies) Middle TN  (26 replies) Moving 2 TN--Practical Rural Living Advice Needed  (34 replies) Latest news from Elkton, TN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (26.3%), English (6.9%), German (5.5%), Irish (5.1%), Scottish (2.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated in 1907 Elevation: 660 feet Land area: 1.50 square miles. Population density: 335 people per square mile   (very low).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.98
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Elkton, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Elkton-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 198% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 19.6 miles away from the Elkton city center killed 28 people and injured 267 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 tornado 26.5 miles away from the city center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

Elkton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 82.1 miles away from Elkton center
On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 43.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/5/1994 at 22:21:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/21/2001 at 23:35:35, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 83.9 miles away from Elkton center
On 5/4/1994 at 09:12:02, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/2007 at 16:16:28, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.5 miles away from Elkton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Elkton, TN

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Notable location: Elkton City Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Elkton include: Elkton Baptist Church (A), Elkton Cumberland Presbyterian Church (B), Elkton United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Elkton Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Elkton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Tennessee:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	70.4%
Whole state:	69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.4%
Whole state:	4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.5% of all households

This city:	18.3%
Whole state:	13.5%

This city:	8.7%
Whole state:	5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Elkton, TN

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5.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,883 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.83%
Tennessee average:	7.52%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Limestone County, AL	0.67% ($32,845 average AGI)
from Lawrence County, TN	0.65% ($21,348)
from Maury County, TN	0.44% ($30,609)

5.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,219 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.67%
Tennessee average:	6.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Maury County, TN	0.80% ($33,595 average AGI)
to Limestone County, AL	0.62% ($25,169)
to Lawrence County, TN	0.45% ($20,729)

• Edward G Roach, Elkton, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 85.3 m
  Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

• 110 Main St, Call Sign: KNDS803
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.070 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/18/1997, Expiration Date: 09/14/2002, Cancelation Date: 01/12/2003
  Registrant: City Of Elkton, 110 Main St, Elkton, TN 38455, Phone: (615) 468-2506
• Off Hwy 31 1 Mi N Of Hwy 273w Tank, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPBN916, Licensee ID: L00092830
  Assigned Frequencies : 173.262 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/31/1997, Expiration Date: 01/26/2003, Cancelation Date: 04/27/2003
  Registrant: South Giles Utility District, Prospect, TN 38477, Phone: (615) 363-0551
• Off Hwy 31 1 Mi N Of Hwy 273w Tank, Type: Building, Structure height: 4.5 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPZK557
  Assigned Frequencies : 173.262 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/30/2004, Expiration Date: 01/30/2014, Certifier: Cathy J Dradt Mrs
  Registrant: Federal Licensing, Inc., 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
• Lat: 35.051500 Lon: -86.889639, Call Sign: WQBS687
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.070 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/07/2004, Expiration Date: 12/07/2014, Certifier: Daniel R Yant
  Registrant: Lao 20424612, 102 E Middle St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 337-9630, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:

• Call Sign: KI4SGJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01215759
  Grant Date: 11/21/2006, Expiration Date: 11/21/2016, Cancelation Date: 01/23/2008, Certifier: Ricky W Powers
  Registrant: Ricky W Powers, Elkton, TN 38455
• Call Sign: KI4UQM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01260526
  Grant Date: 03/22/2007, Expiration Date: 03/22/2017, Certifier: Norma J Powers
  Registrant: Norma J Powers, Elkton, TN 38455
• Call Sign: AJ4EQ, Previous Call Sign: KI4SGJ, Licensee ID: L01215759
  Grant Date: 11/21/2006, Expiration Date: 11/21/2016, Certifier: Ricky W Powers
  Registrant: Ricky W Powers, Elkton, TN 38455

• Fire: 8
• Hazardous Condition: 4
• Good Intent Call: 3