Elkton, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Elkton, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,683. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ELKTON-MI · Elkton, MI 1 ZIPs · 1,683 pop · #20729/25278 · Huron County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $53,021
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20729/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Port Austin
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 75% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,683
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $115,500

Nearest income peer: Port Austin, MI (+ $729 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Elkton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Elkton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Elkton, MI sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

18th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,683
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$53,021
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($53,021 average) · poverty 16.0%. The primary code (48731) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (75.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Elkton as a pure owner town.

Within Michigan, Port Huron is the closest lower-income city and Albion the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Elkton.

Population concentration

Elkton reads through its lone ZIP, 48731

1,683 ACS residents, one ZIP: 48731 is not the leading code inside Elkton, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Elkton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 37 establishments, 529 employees , annual payroll $30,657k (~22 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 48731 (37 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (8) · also Health care and social assistance · Wholesale trade .

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ZIP Codes in Elkton, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Huron County, which covers 14 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Elkton. See the Huron County roll-up →

Elkton sits in the lower half of Huron County on income: Bad Axe, Sebewaing and Pigeon report more, Harbor Beach and Kinde report less. Owendale marks the far end of that range at $77,500, 46% above Elkton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
48731 1,683 $53,021 37 13

Elkton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Elkton, .