Elkton, MD is a small town with a population of 15,724 and a population density of 1,763 people per square mile. It is located in Cecil County and is known for its historical roots as well as its modern charm. Local businesses include the historic Elkton Inn, an outdoor event center and wedding venue, the Elkton Library, and a range of restaurants offering up local favorites. When it comes to year-round outdoor activities, Elkton offers kayaking along the river banks of the Bohemia River, fishing and swimming at Druid Hill Park Pool or Big Elk Creek Park. Sports enthusiasts will be able to find plenty to do in Elkton including baseball games hosted by the team from Cecil College. There are also many organizations that serve the community such as The Clubhouse of Cecil County which provides educational programs for kids aged 6-18.
The population in Elkton is 15,724. There are 1,769 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Elkton is 36, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Elkton is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Elkton
- 43.8% are married
- 16.3% are divorced
- 34.9% are married with children
- 26.4% have children, but are single
Race in Elkton
- 71.3% are White
- 13.8% are Black
- 3.1% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 8.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander