Elkins
City in Washington County, Arkansas

Elkins is a city in Washington County, Arkansas, with 3,602 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Wesley, 6.0 miles E.
- 3,602residents (2020 Census)
- 3.9 sq miland area · 10.0 km²
- 930 / sq mipopulation density
- 72701ZIP code
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Living in Elkins
- Median household income
- $81,789
- Median home value
- $212,500
- Median rent
- $1,431/mo
- Median age
- 33.8
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Elkins had 3,602 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,602 |
|---|---|
| Density | 930 per sq mi (359 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Elkins at a glance
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
|---|---|
| County | Washington County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 3,602 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.87 sq mi (10.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Coordinates | 36.0172° N, 94.0235° W |
| ZIP code | 72701 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0521190 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Elkins
- Wesley6.0 mi E
- Goshen6.0 mi N
- Fayetteville8.8 mi NW
- Greenland9.5 mi W
- West Fork10.5 mi SW
- Johnson11.7 mi NW
- Hindsville12.6 mi NE
- Farmington12.9 mi W
- Springdale14.1 mi NW
- Prairie Grove15.8 mi W
- Tontitown16.0 mi NW
- Winslow16.1 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Elkins
What county is Elkins in?
Elkins is in Washington County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Elkins, AR?
3,602 people lived in Elkins at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Elkins, AR?
The ZIP code of Elkins is 72701.
What towns are near Elkins?
Wesley (6.0 mi), Goshen (6.0 mi), Fayetteville (8.8 mi), Greenland (9.5 mi), West Fork (10.5 mi).
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