Elko is a community located in Houston County, in the state of Georgia (GA), United States. Nestled in the South Atlantic division of the South region, it covers an area of 194.5 square miles (504.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 416 ft. With a population of approximately 4,116 residents, Elko offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 49.34% males and 50.66% females, and it has a population density of 21.16 people per square mile (8.17/km²). Elko lies at a latitude of 32.37 and a longitude of -83.66, operating in the UTC-5.