Elkton, Virginia

Elkton is a town in Rockingham County, Virginia. The population of the town is 2,726.
Elkton 	Virginia
Incorporated	March 14, 1908
Nickname 	Stonewall's City
County 	Rockingham
Population 	2,726
Elevation 	971 ft (296 m)
Mayor 	Noel Ferrell
ZIP code 	22827
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the town is:
93.10% White (2,538)
3.56% Black or African American (97)
3.34% Other (91)
8.8% (239) of Elkton residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Elkton has low to average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The town reported 3 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 0.95 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Rockingham County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Since 1912, the town has held a carnival called Elkton Field Day. It is held in early July and features rides, good food, yard sales, live bluegrass music, fireworks, and a greased pole climbing contest in which contestants try to retrieve prize money at the top of the 25 foot pole covered in hand soap. The event is sponsored by the Junior Order of the United American Mechanics in Elkton. The group gives out scholarships and help for those in need.
* Elkton doesn't have much in the way of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, a little bit of local restaurants and businesses, a sports complex, a little bit of public battle fields, Food Lion, McDonald's, Subway, Burger King, Dairy Queen, Ciro's Italian Eatery, Peking China, Terri's Country Cafe, C & S Diner, El Paso Mexican Grille, The Blue Elk Coffee Shop & Roastery, Pizza Hut, Goodfellas, and not much else.
Category:Virginia Towns