West Elkton is a village in Preble County, Ohio, United States.

[4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.58 square miles (1.50 km2), all land.

There were 86 housing units at an average density of 148.3 per square mile (57.3/km2).

23.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 81 housing units at an average density of 160.0 per square mile (61.8/km2).

25.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 9.4% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.0% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.