Elkton, MN Demographics

A map of Elkton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	90	117	95.7%	90.0%
Hispanic	3	2	3.2%	1.5%
Black	1	1	1.1%	0.8%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	3.8%
Multiracial	0	5	0.0%	3.8%

Elkton, Minnesota has an estimated population of 94, a large decrease from the 130 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.7% White, 3.2% Hispanic, 1.1% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Elkton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Elkton has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Minnesota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Elkton, that probability was 18.7% in 2020 and 8.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Elkton is ranked the 805th most populous place in Minnesota, out of 915 places. 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 was ranked the 761st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Elkton's White Population

90 residents of Elkton, or 95.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Elkton is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Elkton ranks 477th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elkton's White population has declined by an estimated 23.1%. White residents' share of Elkton's population has increased from 90.0% to 95.7%.

Elkton is more White than neighboring Adams (93.6% White), Rose Creek (89.3% White), and Grand Meadow (95.2% White). Elkton is less White than neighboring Dexter (98% White), and Taopi (100% White).

Elkton's Black Population

1 residents of Elkton, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Elkton is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Elkton ranks 303rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elkton's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Elkton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

Elkton is more Black than neighboring Dexter (0.6% Black), Adams (0% Black), Taopi (0% Black), Rose Creek (0% Black), and Grand Meadow (0% Black).

Elkton's Asian Population

0 residents of Elkton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Elkton is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Elkton ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elkton's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Elkton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Elkton is less Asian than neighboring Adams (0.4% Asian), Rose Creek (0.2% Asian), and Grand Meadow (1.4% Asian).

Elkton's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Elkton, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Elkton is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Elkton ranks 679th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elkton's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Elkton's population has increased from 1.5% to 3.2%.

Elkton is more Hispanic than neighboring Dexter (0% Hispanic), and Taopi (0% Hispanic). Elkton is less Hispanic than neighboring Adams (4.7% Hispanic), Rose Creek (6.5% Hispanic), and Grand Meadow (3.3% Hispanic).

Elkton's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Elkton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Elkton is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Elkton ranks 87th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elkton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Elkton's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.0%.

Elkton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dexter (0.3% Native American/Other), and Rose Creek (0.5% Native American/Other).

Elkton's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Elkton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Elkton is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Elkton ranks 381st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elkton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Elkton's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.0%.

Elkton is less Multiracial than neighboring Dexter (1.1% Multiracial), Adams (1.3% Multiracial), Rose Creek (3.5% Multiracial), and Grand Meadow (0.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.