Elkton
City in Brookings County, South Dakota

Elkton is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, with 755 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,752 ft (534 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Newdale Colony, 4.4 miles NW.
- 755residents (2020 Census)
- 1,752 ftelevation · 534 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.9 km²
- 506 / sq mipopulation density
- 57026ZIP code
About Elkton
Elkton is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 755 at the 2020 census. Some of Elkton's population also have Minnesota addresses since the city is located so close to the state line.
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Living in Elkton
- Median household income
- $69,688
- Median home value
- $185,100
- Median rent
- $1,061/mo
- Median age
- 30.9
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Elkton had 755 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 755 |
|---|---|
| Density | 506 per sq mi (195 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Elkton at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | Brookings County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 755 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.49 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,752 ft (534 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.2351° N, 96.4794° W |
| ZIP code | 57026 |
| Official website | elkton.govoffice.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4618700 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Elkton
- Newdale Colony4.4 mi NW
- Ward5.6 mi S
- Lake Benton, MN9.1 mi E
- Rolland Colony9.4 mi NW
- Bushnell10.3 mi NW
- Aurora10.6 mi W
- Pleasant Valley Colony12.2 mi S
- Norfeld Colony13.5 mi N
- Flandreau14.4 mi SW
- Brookings15.8 mi W
- White16.1 mi NW
- Holland, MN17.1 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Elkton
What county is Elkton in?
Elkton is in Brookings County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Elkton, SD?
755 people lived in Elkton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Elkton, SD?
The ZIP code of Elkton is 57026.
What is the elevation of Elkton?
1,752 feet (534 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Elkton?
Newdale Colony (4.4 mi), Ward (5.6 mi), Lake Benton (9.1 mi), Rolland Colony (9.4 mi), Bushnell (10.3 mi).
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