West Elkton, Ohio | |
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Village | |
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![]() Location of West Elkton, Ohio |
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![]() Location of West Elkton in Preble County |
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Coordinates: 39°35′18″N 84°33′23″W / 39.58833°N 84.55639°WCoordinates: 39°35′18″N 84°33′23″W / 39.58833°N 84.55639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Preble |
Area | |
• Total | 0.58 sq mi (1.50 km2) |
• Land | 0.58 sq mi (1.50 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 197 |
• Estimate (2012) | 196 |
• Density | 339.7/sq mi (131.2/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 45070 |
Area code(s) | 937 |
West Elkton is a village in Preble County, Ohio, United States. The population was 197 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
West Elkton was laid out in 1847. A post office called West Elkton has been in operation since 1844.
West Elkton is located at 39°35′18″N 84°33′23″W / 39.58833°N 84.55639°W (39.588224, -84.556355).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.58 square miles (1.50 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 197 people, 76 households, and 55 families residing in the village. The population density was 339.7 inhabitants per square mile (131.2/km2). There were 86 housing units at an average density of 148.3 per square mile (57.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.0% White, 0.5% African American, 1.5% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.5% of the population.