Elkton, South Dakota

Elkton, South Dakota
Motto: 
"A Community Willing To Grow Together"
Location in Brookings County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Brookings County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 44°14′06″N 96°28′46″W / 44.23500°N 96.47944°W / 44.23500; -96.47944
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyBrookings
Incorporated1908[1]
Government
 • MayorCharles Remund[2]
Area
 • Total1.49 sq mi (3.87 km2)
 • Land1.49 sq mi (3.87 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,752 ft (534 m)
Population
 • Total755
 • Density505.35/sq mi (195.17/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57026
Area code605
FIPS code46-18700[6]
GNIS feature ID1267379[4]

Elkton is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 755 at the 2020 census.[7] Some of Elkton's population also have Minnesota addresses since the city is located so close to the state line.

  1. ^ "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 10, 2010. Retrieved February 11, 2010.
  2. ^ "City Officials". elkton.govoffice.com. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elkton, South Dakota
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  7. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Elkton city, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 19, 2022.