Elkton, Kentucky

Elkton, Kentucky
The Todd County courthouse in the Elkton town square
Location of Elkton in Todd County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 36°48′32″N 87°9′23″W / 36.80889°N 87.15639°W / 36.80889; -87.15639
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyTodd
Established1820
Government
 • MayorArthur Green
Area
 • Total
2.55 sq mi (6.61 km2)
 • Land2.55 sq mi (6.60 km2)
 • Water0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
623 ft (190 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,056
 • Estimate 
(2022)
2,141
 • Density806.7/sq mi (311.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
42220
Area codes270 & 364
FIPS code21-24400
GNIS feature ID0491697
Websitewww.elktonky.com

Elkton is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Todd County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elkton had a population of 2,056.