Elkton, Oregon

Elkton, Oregon
Nickname: 
Bass Capitol of Oregon
Motto: 
"A Community Invested in its Natural Resources"
Location in Oregon
Coordinates: 43°38′16″N 123°34′07″W / 43.63778°N 123.56861°W / 43.63778; -123.56861
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyDouglas
Incorporated1948
Area
  Total
0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2)
  Land0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
138 ft (42 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
183
  Density788.79/sq mi (304.75/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (Pacific)
ZIP code
97436
Area code541
FIPS code41-22800
GNIS feature ID2410429
Websitewww.elkton-oregon.com

Elkton is a city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. It is located on the lower Umpqua River, at the junction of Oregon Route 38 and Oregon Route 138, about 20 miles (32 km) west of Interstate 5 and about 14 miles (23 km) west of Drain. The population was 195 at the 2010 census, an increase from 147 people in 2000.