Elkins is located in Washington county Arkansas with a geographic area of 3.9 square miles. The total population in Elkins is 3,283 with 50.1% male and 49.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 8.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 26.0% of the population and over age 65 is 13.5% of the population. The median household income is $61,992, per capita income is $25,632. There are a total of 1,238 housing units with 76.7% owner occupied. Education includes 31.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 26.9% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Elkins in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 37 degrees.
