Ellsworth, ME
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8,478
TOTAL POPULATION
4,032
MALE POPULATION
4,446
FEMALE POPULATION
90.69
MALES / 100 FEMALES
110.27
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,248
PER CAPITA INCOME
$81,150
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$61,233
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
11.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
88.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
4,522
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Ellsworth Zip Codes
Ellsworth Area Codes
Race in Ellsworth
The most populous races in Ellsworth are White / Caucasian (7,899 | 93.2%), Two or more Races (151 | 1.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (137 | 1.6%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 124 | 1.5% |
| Black / African American | 85 | 1.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 137 | 1.6% |
| Native / Alaskan | 94 | 1.1% |
| White / Caucasian | 7,899 | 93.2% |
| Two or more Races | 151 | 1.8% |
| Some other Race | 125 | 1.5% |
| Total | 8,478 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Ellsworth
The most populous ancestries reported in Ellsworth are English (2,222 | 26.2%), Irish (1,129 | 13.3%), German (961 | 11.3%), French (861 | 10.2%), and American (441 | 5.2%), together accounting for 66.2% of all Ellsworth residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 16 | 0.2% |
| American | 441 | 5.2% |
| Armenian | 41 | 0.5% |
| Belgian | 12 | 0.1% |
| British | 9 | 0.1% |
| Canadian | 71 | 0.8% |
| Czech | 23 | 0.3% |
| Danish | 36 | 0.4% |
| Dutch | 29 | 0.3% |
| Eastern European | 11 | 0.1% |
| English | 2,222 | 26.2% |
| European | 267 | 3.2% |
| Finnish | 55 | 0.6% |
| French | 861 | 10.2% |
| French Canadian | 282 | 3.3% |
| German | 961 | 11.3% |
| Greek | 70 | 0.8% |
| Haitian | 24 | 0.3% |
| Hungarian | 81 | 1.0% |
| Indian (Asian) | 54 | 0.6% |
| Irish | 1,129 | 13.3% |
| Italian | 369 | 4.3% |
| Jamaican | 20 | 0.2% |
| Korean | 122 | 1.4% |
| Lithuanian | 45 | 0.5% |
| Northern European | 43 | 0.5% |
| Norwegian | 98 | 1.2% |
| Pennsylvania German | 8 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 292 | 3.4% |
| Portuguese | 92 | 1.1% |
| Puerto Rican | 81 | 1.0% |
| Romanian | 16 | 0.2% |
| Russian | 8 | 0.1% |
| Scotch-Irish | 66 | 0.8% |
| Scottish | 423 | 5.0% |
| Sioux | 45 | 0.5% |
| Slovak | 11 | 0.1% |
| Spanish | 41 | 0.5% |
| Subsaharan African | 18 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 65 | 0.8% |
| Ukrainian | 35 | 0.4% |
| Welsh | 61 | 0.7% | View All 42 Rows |
Immigrants in Ellsworth
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Ellsworth came from Asia (140 | 1.7%), Philippines (121 | 1.4%), South Eastern Asia (121 | 1.4%), Europe (90 | 1.1%), and Canada (46 | 0.5%), together accounting for 6.1% of all Ellsworth residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 15 | 0.2% |
| Asia | 140 | 1.7% |
| Canada | 46 | 0.5% |
| Central America | 2 | 0.0% |
| China | 19 | 0.2% |
| Congo | 13 | 0.2% |
| Eastern Africa | 2 | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 19 | 0.2% |
| Eastern Europe | 41 | 0.5% |
| El Salvador | 2 | 0.0% |
| Europe | 90 | 1.1% |
| Germany | 32 | 0.4% |
| Hungary | 35 | 0.4% |
| Latin America | 2 | 0.0% |
| Middle Africa | 13 | 0.2% |
| Northern Europe | 17 | 0.2% |
| Philippines | 121 | 1.4% |
| Russia | 6 | 0.1% |
| South Eastern Asia | 121 | 1.4% |
| Western Europe | 32 | 0.4% | View All 20 Rows |
Sex and Age in Ellsworth
Sex and Age in Ellsworth
The most populous age groups in Ellsworth are 60 to 64 Years (372 | 9.2%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (467 | 10.5%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 258 (6.4%) | 97 (2.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 188 (4.7%) | 252 (5.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 241 (6.0%) | 252 (5.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 236 (5.9%) | 178 (4.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 220 (5.5%) | 160 (3.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 209 (5.2%) | 204 (4.6%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 298 (7.4%) | 467 (10.5%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 271 (6.7%) | 412 (9.3%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 228 (5.7%) | 245 (5.5%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 247 (6.1%) | 190 (4.3%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 194 (4.8%) | 313 (7.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 246 (6.1%) | 296 (6.7%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 372 (9.2%) | 383 (8.6%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 361 (8.9%) | 331 (7.4%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 164 (4.1%) | 210 (4.7%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 89 (2.2%) | 183 (4.1%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 94 (2.3%) | 133 (3.0%) |
| 85 Years and over | 116 (2.9%) | 140 (3.2%) |
| Total | 4,032 (100.0%) | 4,446 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Ellsworth
Median Family Size in Ellsworth
The median family size in Ellsworth is 2.97 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,539 | 80.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.06 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (104 | 5.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.47 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,539 (80.5%) | 3.06 |
| Single Male/Father | 104 (5.4%) | 2.47 |
| Single Female/Mother | 268 (14.0%) | 2.61 |
| Total Families | 1,911 (100.0%) | 2.97 |
Median Household Size in Ellsworth
The median household size in Ellsworth is 2.13 persons per household, with married-couple households (1,539 | 40.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.14 persons per household. non-family households (1,928 | 50.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,539 (40.1%) | 3.14 |
| Single Male/Father | 104 (2.7%) | 2.70 |
| Single Female/Mother | 268 (7.0%) | 2.90 |
| Non-family | 1,928 (50.2%) | 1.18 |
| Total Households | 3,839 (100.0%) | 2.13 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Ellsworth
Out of a total of 3,839 households in Ellsworth, 1,911 (49.8%) are family households, while 1,928 (50.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,001, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,469.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 1,469 (38.3%) |
| 2-Person Households | 1,001 (26.1%) | 459 (12.0%) |
| 3-Person Households | 400 (10.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 333 (8.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 143 (3.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 34 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,911 (49.8%) | 1,928 (50.2%) |
Female Fertility in Ellsworth
Fertility by Age in Ellsworth
Average fertility rate in Ellsworth is 14.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 18.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 55.6% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 15 (55.6%) | 18.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 12 (44.4%) | 14.0 |
| Total | 27 (100.0%) | 14.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ellsworth
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Ellsworth
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 27 (100.0%) | 51.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 27 (100.0%) | 14.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ellsworth
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Ellsworth
Income Overview in Ellsworth
Per Capita Income in Ellsworth is $34,248, while median incomes of families and households are $81,150 and $61,233 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 8,478 | $34,248 |
| Median Family Income | 1,911 | $81,150 |
| Mean Family Income | 1,911 | $96,777 |
| Median Household Income | 3,839 | $61,233 |
| Mean Household Income | 3,839 | $74,617 |
| Income Deficit | 1,911 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 8,478 | 11.94% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 8,478 | 88.06¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 8,478 | 0.42 |
Earnings by Sex in Ellsworth
Average Earnings in Ellsworth are $39,554, $42,955 for men and $37,827 for women, a difference of 11.9%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 2,228 (46.8%) | $42,955 |
| Female | 2,530 (53.2%) | $37,827 |
| Total | 4,758 (100.0%) | $39,554 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ellsworth
The most common earnings brackets in Ellsworth are $50,000 to $54,999 for men (257 | 11.5%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (277 | 11.0%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 81 (3.6%) | 133 (5.3%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 63 (2.8%) | 90 (3.6%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 103 (4.6%) | 34 (1.3%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 56 (2.5%) | 53 (2.1%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 108 (4.9%) | 95 (3.7%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 15 (0.7%) | 16 (0.6%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 57 (2.6%) | 103 (4.1%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 27 (1.2%) | 42 (1.7%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 18 (0.8%) | 32 (1.3%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 103 (4.6%) | 27 (1.1%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 125 (5.6%) | 277 (11.0%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 166 (7.4%) | 266 (10.5%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 109 (4.9%) | 210 (8.3%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 182 (8.2%) | 136 (5.4%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 173 (7.8%) | 151 (6.0%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 257 (11.5%) | 249 (9.8%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 142 (6.4%) | 102 (4.0%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 147 (6.6%) | 184 (7.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 121 (5.4%) | 204 (8.1%) |
| $100,000+ | 175 (7.9%) | 126 (5.0%) |
| Total | 2,228 (100.0%) | 2,530 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ellsworth
Average earnings in Ellsworth are $45,559 for men and $40,590 for women, a difference of 10.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $60,673, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $36,727. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $69,261, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $29,666.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $40,625 | $43,676 |
| High School Diploma | $36,727 | $29,666 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $52,128 | $32,465 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $44,891 | $48,417 |
| Graduate Degree | $60,673 | $69,261 |
| Total | $45,559 | $40,590 |
Family Income in Ellsworth
Family Income Brackets in Ellsworth
According to the Ellsworth family income data, there are 409 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.4% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 11 families (0.6%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 31 | 1.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 11 | 0.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 57 | 3.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 153 | 8.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 206 | 10.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 409 | 21.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 317 | 16.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 380 | 19.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 153 | 8.0% |
| $200,000+ | 197 | 10.3% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ellsworth
5-person families (101 | 5.3%) account for the highest median family income in Ellsworth with $120,469 per family, while 2-person families (1,095 | 57.3%) have the highest median income of $38,482 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 1,095 (57.3%) | $76,964 |
| 3-Person Families | 336 (17.6%) | $68,158 |
| 4-Person Families | 345 (18.0%) | $85,139 |
| 5-Person Families | 101 (5.3%) | $120,469 |
| 6-Person Families | 34 (1.8%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 1,911 (100.0%) | $81,150 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Ellsworth
The median family income in Ellsworth is $81,150, with families comprising 2 earners (752) having the highest median family income of $101,646, while families with no earners (324) have the lowest median family income of $49,722, accounting for 39.4% and 17.0% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 324 (17.0%) | $49,722 |
| 1 Earner | 628 (32.9%) | $62,188 |
| 2 Earners | 752 (39.4%) | $101,646 |
| 3+ Earners | 207 (10.8%) | $99,909 |
| Total | 1,911 (100.0%) | $81,150 |
Household Income in Ellsworth
Household Income Brackets in Ellsworth
With 768 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Ellsworth, accounting for 20.0% of all households. In contrast, only 138 households (3.6%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 138 | 3.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 227 | 5.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 349 | 9.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 449 | 11.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 468 | 12.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 768 | 20.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 384 | 10.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 637 | 16.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 184 | 4.8% |
| $200,000+ | 234 | 6.1% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Ellsworth
The median household income in Ellsworth is $61,233, with the highest median household income of $73,344 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,273 households (33.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 131 households (3.4%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 131 (3.4%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 1,388 (36.2%) | $68,956 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 1,273 (33.2%) | $73,344 |
| 65+ Years | 1,047 (27.3%) | $37,992 |
| Total | 3,839 (100.0%) | $61,233 |
Poverty in Ellsworth
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ellsworth
With 10.4% poverty level for males and 9.7% for females among the residents of Ellsworth, 16 and 17 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 61 males (33.7%) and 37 females (23.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 14 (6.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 20 (9.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 35 (21.9%) | 5 (3.5%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 61 (33.7%) | 31 (22.3%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 49 (19.2%) | 37 (23.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 50 (10.0%) | 60 (8.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 55 (11.4%) | 94 (14.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 56 (12.8%) | 38 (7.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 32 (5.3%) | 68 (10.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 29 (5.6%) | 29 (5.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 58 (17.0%) |
| Total | 401 (10.4%) | 420 (9.7%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ellsworth
According to the poverty statistics in Ellsworth, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 216 (93.9%) | 97 (100.0%) |
| 5 Years | 60 (100.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 182 (90.1%) | 350 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 125 (78.1%) | 138 (96.5%) |
| 15 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 36 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 120 (66.3%) | 108 (77.7%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 206 (80.8%) | 123 (76.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 448 (90.0%) | 611 (91.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 429 (88.6%) | 561 (85.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 380 (87.2%) | 456 (92.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 567 (94.7%) | 611 (90.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 490 (94.4%) | 509 (94.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 240 (100.0%) | 283 (83.0%) |
| Total | 3,470 (89.6%) | 3,892 (90.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ellsworth
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Ellsworth show that 4.4% or 68 of the total 1,539 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 23.0%, comprising of 26 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.9%, which includes 10 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 1,045 (99.1%) | 10 (0.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 339 (91.4%) | 32 (8.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 87 (77.0%) | 26 (23.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,471 (95.6%) | 68 (4.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ellsworth
According to the poverty data in Ellsworth, 17.3% or 18 single-father households and 14.2% or 38 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (43.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 30 households (17.2%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 18 (43.9%) | 8 (13.6%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (17.2%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 18 (17.3%) | 38 (14.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ellsworth
The poverty data for Ellsworth shows that 68 of the married-couple family households (4.4%) and 56 of the single-parent households (15.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 26 households (23.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 26 household (26.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 10 (0.9%) | 26 (26.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 32 (8.6%) | 30 (12.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 26 (23.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 68 (4.4%) | 56 (15.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Ellsworth
Employment by Class of Employer in Ellsworth
Among the 4,329 employed individuals in Ellsworth, private company employees (2,520 | 58.2%), not-for-profit organizations (695 | 16.1%), and local government employees (328 | 7.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 2,520 | 58.2% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 210 | 4.9% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 272 | 6.3% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 695 | 16.1% |
| Local Government Employees | 328 | 7.6% |
| State Government Employees | 100 | 2.3% |
| Federal Government Employees | 204 | 4.7% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 4,329 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Ellsworth
According to the labor force statistics for Ellsworth, out of the total population over 16 years of age (7,144), 63.3% or 4,522 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.2% or 99 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 96.5% or 738 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 68.8% or 11 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 226 (61.4%) | 43 (19.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 310 (81.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 366 (88.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 738 (96.5%) | 9 (1.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,008 (87.2%) | 11 (1.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 675 (71.5%) | 17 (2.5%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 412 (76.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 512 (67.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 258 (24.2%) | 7 (2.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 16 (2.1%) | 11 (68.8%) |
| Total | 4,522 (63.3%) | 99 (2.2%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ellsworth
According to labor force statistics for Ellsworth, 81.1% of individuals (3,710) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,575) are in the labor force, with 1.0% or 37 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 90.1% or 1,567 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.8% or 17 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 133 (62.4%) | 27 (12.8%) |
| High School Diploma | 996 (77.9%) | 14 (1.1%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 1,015 (75.5%) | 12 (0.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,567 (90.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,710 (81.1%) | 46 (1.0%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Ellsworth
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ellsworth are Community & Social Service (593 | 13.4%), Education Instruction & Library (411 | 9.3%), Management (307 | 7.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (239 | 5.4%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (232 | 5.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ellsworth, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (69.9%), and Computers & Mathematics (68.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (87.7%), Education Instruction & Library (65.7%), and Health Technologists (64.3%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 194 (63.2%) | 113 (36.8%) |
| Business & Financial | 24 (12.3%) | 171 (87.7%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 167 (69.9%) | 72 (30.1%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 24 (68.6%) | 11 (31.4%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 107 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 36 (37.1%) | 61 (62.9%) |
| Community & Social Service | 238 (40.1%) | 355 (59.9%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 77 (53.1%) | 68 (46.9%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 141 (34.3%) | 270 (65.7%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 20 (54.0%) | 17 (46.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 84 (36.2%) | 148 (63.8%) |
| Health Technologists | 55 (35.7%) | 99 (64.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 707 (45.2%) | 859 (54.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,043 (46.3%) | 2,372 (53.7%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Ellsworth are Cleaning & Maintenance (247 | 5.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (232 | 5.2%), Healthcare Support (226 | 5.1%), Personal Care & Service (101 | 2.3%), and Security & Protection (11 | 0.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Ellsworth, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (72.9%), Food Preparation & Serving (69.4%), and Healthcare Support (21.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 48 (21.2%) | 178 (78.8%) |
| Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 161 (69.4%) | 71 (30.6%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 180 (72.9%) | 67 (27.1%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 101 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 389 (47.6%) | 428 (52.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,043 (46.3%) | 2,372 (53.7%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Ellsworth are Sales & Related (558 | 12.6%), and Office & Administration (507 | 11.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 268 (48.0%) | 290 (52.0%) |
| Office & Administration | 89 (17.5%) | 418 (82.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 357 (33.5%) | 708 (66.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,043 (46.3%) | 2,372 (53.7%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Ellsworth are Construction & Extraction (170 | 3.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (75 | 1.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (48 | 1.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 36 (75.0%) | 12 (25.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 158 (92.9%) | 12 (7.1%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 32 (42.7%) | 43 (57.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 226 (77.1%) | 67 (22.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,043 (46.3%) | 2,372 (53.7%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Ellsworth are Production (288 | 6.5%), Material Moving (206 | 4.7%), and Transportation (180 | 4.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 51 (17.7%) | 237 (82.3%) |
| Transportation | 138 (76.7%) | 42 (23.3%) |
| Material Moving | 175 (85.0%) | 31 (15.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 364 (54.0%) | 310 (46.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,043 (46.3%) | 2,372 (53.7%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Ellsworth
Employment Industries in Ellsworth
The major employment industries in Ellsworth include Health Care & Social Assistance (752 | 17.0%), Retail Trade (617 | 14.0%), Educational Services (439 | 9.9%), Manufacturing (342 | 7.7%), and Accommodation & Food Services (332 | 7.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Ellsworth
The Ellsworth industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Construction (94.6%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (88.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (81.1%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 96 (88.9%) | 12 (11.1%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 210 (94.6%) | 12 (5.4%) |
| Manufacturing | 78 (22.8%) | 264 (77.2%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 36 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 409 (66.3%) | 208 (33.7%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 175 (55.6%) | 140 (44.4%) |
| Utilities | 50 (62.5%) | 30 (37.5%) |
| Information | 22 (27.5%) | 58 (72.5%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 50 (18.9%) | 215 (81.1%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 41 (50.0%) | 41 (50.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 119 (48.6%) | 126 (51.4%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 112 (86.8%) | 17 (13.2%) |
| Educational Services | 154 (35.1%) | 285 (64.9%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 219 (29.1%) | 533 (70.9%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 104 (100.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 190 (57.2%) | 142 (42.8%) |
| Public Administration | 58 (45.0%) | 71 (55.0%) |
| Total | 2,043 (46.3%) | 2,372 (53.7%) |
Education in Ellsworth
School Enrollment in Ellsworth
The most common levels of schooling among the 1,648 students in Ellsworth are middle school (422 | 25.6%), elementary school (401 | 24.3%), and high school (361 | 21.9%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 56 | 3.4% |
| Kindergarten | 42 | 2.5% |
| Elementary School | 401 | 24.3% |
| Middle School | 422 | 25.6% |
| High School | 361 | 21.9% |
| College / Undergraduate | 225 | 13.7% |
| Graduate / Professional | 141 | 8.6% |
| Total | 1,648 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ellsworth
Out of a total of 1,648 students who are enrolled in schools in Ellsworth, 222 (13.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,426 (86.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 23 (33.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 6 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 21 (72.4%) | 8 (27.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 367 (84.8%) | 66 (15.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 470 (95.3%) | 23 (4.7%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 289 (90.0%) | 32 (10.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 82 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 146 (67.6%) | 70 (32.4%) |
| 35 Years and over | 45 (66.2%) | 23 (33.8%) |
| Total | 1,426 (86.5%) | 222 (13.5%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ellsworth
Social sciences (382 | 14.9%), business (347 | 13.5%), education (328 | 12.8%), bio, nature & agricultural (322 | 12.5%), and science & technology (235 | 9.1%) are the most common fields of study among 2,571 individuals in Ellsworth who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 17 | 0.7% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 322 | 12.5% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 72 | 2.8% |
| Psychology | 146 | 5.7% |
| Social Sciences | 382 | 14.9% |
| Engineering | 176 | 6.9% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 235 | 9.1% |
| Business | 347 | 13.5% |
| Education | 328 | 12.8% |
| Literature & Languages | 204 | 7.9% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 62 | 2.4% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 173 | 6.7% |
| Communications | 34 | 1.3% |
| Arts & Humanities | 73 | 2.8% |
| Total | 2,571 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Ellsworth
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ellsworth
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Ellsworth are males with 2 vehicles (794, accounting for 40.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (777, making up 33.7%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 85 (4.3%) | 106 (4.5%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 409 (20.9%) | 759 (32.2%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 794 (40.5%) | 777 (33.0%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 537 (27.4%) | 629 (26.7%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 107 (5.5%) | 83 (3.5%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 29 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,961 (100.0%) | 2,354 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Ellsworth
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Ellsworth are 5 to 9 minutes (810 commuters, 19.9%), 10 to 14 minutes (581 commuters, 14.3%), and 15 to 19 minutes (575 commuters, 14.1%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 178 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 810 | 19.9% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 581 | 14.3% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 575 | 14.1% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 501 | 12.3% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 274 | 6.7% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 380 | 9.3% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 151 | 3.7% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 131 | 3.2% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 340 | 8.4% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 72 | 1.8% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 70 | 1.7% |
Commute Time by Sex in Ellsworth
The most common commute times in Ellsworth are 20 to 24 minutes (286 commuters, 15.3%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (542 commuters, 24.7%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 70 (3.7%) | 108 (4.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 268 (14.3%) | 542 (24.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 156 (8.3%) | 425 (19.4%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 278 (14.9%) | 297 (13.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 286 (15.3%) | 215 (9.8%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 185 (9.9%) | 89 (4.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 204 (10.9%) | 176 (8.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 53 (2.8%) | 98 (4.5%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 66 (3.5%) | 65 (3.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 225 (12.0%) | 115 (5.2%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 29 (1.5%) | 43 (2.0%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 50 (2.7%) | 20 (0.9%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ellsworth
The most frequent times of departure to work in Ellsworth are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (394, 21.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (396, 18.1%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 85 (4.5%) | 166 (7.6%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 129 (6.9%) | 11 (0.5%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 199 (10.6%) | 46 (2.1%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 158 (8.5%) | 247 (11.3%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 312 (16.7%) | 189 (8.6%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 394 (21.1%) | 396 (18.1%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 137 (7.3%) | 354 (16.1%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 124 (6.6%) | 384 (17.5%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 104 (5.6%) | 95 (4.3%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 49 (2.6%) | 101 (4.6%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 10 (0.5%) | 9 (0.4%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (1.4%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 99 (5.3%) | 46 (2.1%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 70 (3.7%) | 118 (5.4%) |
| Total | 1,870 (100.0%) | 2,193 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Ellsworth
Occupancy by Ownership in Ellsworth
Of the total 3,839 dwellings in Ellsworth, owner-occupied units account for 2,663 (69.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,176 (30.6%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 2,663 | 69.4% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,176 | 30.6% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 3,839 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Ellsworth
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 1,469 | 38.3% |
| 2-Person Household | 1,460 | 38.0% |
| 3-Person Household | 400 | 10.4% |
| 4+ Person Household | 510 | 13.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,839 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ellsworth
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 742 (50.5%) | 727 (49.5%) |
| 2-Person Household | 1,230 (84.3%) | 230 (15.8%) |
| 3-Person Household | 238 (59.5%) | 162 (40.5%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 453 (88.8%) | 57 (11.2%) |
| Total Housing Units | 2,663 (69.4%) | 1,176 (30.6%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ellsworth
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 81 (52.9%) | 72 (47.1%) |
| High School Diploma | 472 (53.4%) | 412 (46.6%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 901 (71.6%) | 357 (28.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,209 (78.3%) | 335 (21.7%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ellsworth
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 835 | 21.7% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 684 | 17.8% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 500 | 13.0% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 773 | 20.1% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 653 | 17.0% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 310 | 8.1% |
| 85 Years and Over | 84 | 2.2% |
| Total | 3,839 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Ellsworth
Median Income by Occupancy in Ellsworth
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 2,663 (69.4%) | $74,125 |
| Renter-Occupied | 1,176 (30.6%) | $28,827 |
| Average | 3,839 (100.0%) | $61,233 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ellsworth
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 9 (0.3%) | 72 (6.1%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 14 (0.5%) | 45 (3.8%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 64 (2.4%) | 161 (13.7%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 69 (2.6%) | 93 (7.9%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 81 (3.0%) | 107 (9.1%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 208 (7.8%) | 243 (20.7%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 278 (10.4%) | 189 (16.1%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 626 (23.5%) | 140 (11.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 312 (11.7%) | 73 (6.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 590 (22.2%) | 46 (3.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 412 (15.5%) | 7 (0.6%) |
| Total | 2,663 (100.0%) | 1,176 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ellsworth
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 62 (2.3%) | 65 (5.5%) |
| $300 to $499 | 236 (8.9%) | 78 (6.6%) |
| $500 to $799 | 415 (15.6%) | 258 (21.9%) |
| $800 to $999 | 196 (7.4%) | 385 (32.7%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 990 (37.2%) | 272 (23.1%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 515 (19.3%) | 99 (8.4%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 133 (5.0%) | 7 (0.6%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 65 (2.4%) | 12 (1.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 51 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,663 (100.0%) | 1,176 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Ellsworth
Housing Structures in Ellsworth
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 2,502 | 65.2% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 101 | 2.6% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 99 | 2.6% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 225 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 292 | 7.6% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 326 | 8.5% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 294 | 7.7% |
| Total | 3,839 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ellsworth
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 2,300 (91.9%) | 202 (8.1%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 82 (81.2%) | 19 (18.8%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 99 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 23 (10.2%) | 202 (89.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 292 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 326 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 258 (87.8%) | 36 (12.2%) |
| Total | 2,663 (69.4%) | 1,176 (30.6%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ellsworth
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 39 (1.5%) | 123 (10.5%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 128 (4.8%) | 479 (40.7%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 861 (32.3%) | 454 (38.6%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 1,071 (40.2%) | 86 (7.3%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 564 (21.2%) | 34 (2.9%) |
| Total | 2,663 (100.0%) | 1,176 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ellsworth
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 16 (0.6%) | 30 (2.5%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 633 (23.8%) | 299 (25.4%) |
| Electricity | 83 (3.1%) | 392 (33.3%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 1,798 (67.5%) | 394 (33.5%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (3.9%) |
| All other Fuels | 133 (5.0%) | 15 (1.3%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,663 (100.0%) | 1,176 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Ellsworth
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 33 (1.2%) | 337 (28.7%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 860 (32.3%) | 742 (63.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,041 (39.1%) | 90 (7.6%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 729 (27.4%) | 7 (0.6%) |
| Total | 2,663 (100.0%) | 1,176 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Ellsworth
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Ellsworth
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 862 | 1,801 |
| Median Property Value | $172,200 | $202,200 |
| Median Household Income | $58,362 | $260 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $555 | $51 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $2,673 | $16 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ellsworth
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 116 (13.5%) | 27 (1.5%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 113 (13.1%) | 19 (1.1%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 462 (53.6%) | 1,470 (81.6%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 135 (15.7%) | 240 (13.3%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 18 (2.1%) | 10 (0.6%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 35 (1.9%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 18 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 862 (100.0%) | 1,801 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ellsworth
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 17 (2.0%) | 46 (2.5%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 186 (21.6%) | 6 (0.3%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 69 (8.0%) | 28 (1.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 113 (13.1%) | 139 (7.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 176 (20.4%) | 165 (9.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 85 (9.9%) | 450 (25.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 64 (7.4%) | 227 (12.6%) |
| $150,000 or more | 152 (17.6%) | 526 (29.2%) |
| Total | 862 (100.0%) | 1,801 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ellsworth
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 305 (35.4%) | 86,632 (4,810.2%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 115 (13.3%) | 805 (44.7%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 108 (12.5%) | 378 (21.0%) |
| 4.0x or more | 334 (38.8%) | 273 (15.2%) |
| Total | 862 (100.0%) | 1,801 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ellsworth
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 66 (7.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 126 (14.6%) | 81 (4.5%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 646 (74.9%) | 78 (4.3%) |
| Total | 862 (100.0%) | 1,801 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Ellsworth
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ellsworth
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 404 (95.3%) | 20 (4.7%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,064 (86.4%) | 167 (13.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 370 (75.2%) | 122 (24.8%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 949 (88.0%) | 129 (12.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 959 (84.2%) | 180 (15.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 754 (81.1%) | 176 (18.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,207 (94.4%) | 71 (5.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,057 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 581 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 7,345 (89.5%) | 865 (10.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ellsworth
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 404 (95.3%) | 20 (4.7%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,064 (86.4%) | 167 (13.6%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 370 (75.2%) | 122 (24.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ellsworth
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 779 (92.1%) | 67 (7.9%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 1,532 (95.5%) | 72 (4.5%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,618 (90.6%) | 168 (9.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 958 (82.3%) | 206 (17.7%) |
| $100,000 and over | 2,405 (87.2%) | 352 (12.8%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ellsworth
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 105 (24.8%) | 341 (80.4%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 338 (27.5%) | 744 (60.4%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 62 (12.6%) | 308 (62.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 131 (12.1%) | 831 (77.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 246 (21.6%) | 767 (67.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 284 (30.5%) | 637 (68.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 333 (26.1%) | 1,089 (85.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,039 (98.3%) | 655 (62.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 581 (100.0%) | 413 (71.1%) |
| Total | 3,119 (38.0%) | 5,785 (70.5%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ellsworth
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 5 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 33 (4.4%) | 85 (10.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 188 (12.4%) | 80 (4.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 170 (32.8%) | 136 (25.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 123 (51.2%) | 129 (37.8%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Ellsworth
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 29 (1.9%) | 10 (0.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 43 (8.3%) | 32 (5.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 114 (47.5%) | 88 (25.8%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (3.6%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 78 (5.1%) | 31 (1.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 42 (8.1%) | 19 (3.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 5 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 33 (4.4%) | 31 (3.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 149 (9.8%) | 44 (2.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 82 (15.8%) | 62 (11.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 38 (15.8%) | 9 (2.6%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (2.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 64 (4.2%) | 53 (2.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 106 (20.4%) | 79 (14.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (3.7%) | 79 (23.2%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 32 (2.1%) | 27 (1.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 87 (16.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (3.7%) | 9 (2.6%) |
Technology Access in Ellsworth
Computing Device Access in Ellsworth
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 3,052 | 79.5% |
| Smartphone | 3,160 | 82.3% |
| Tablet | 2,311 | 60.2% |
| No Computing Device | 259 | 6.8% |
| Total | 3,839 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Ellsworth
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 11 | 0.3% |
| Broadband Home | 2,730 | 71.1% |
| Cellular Data Only | 410 | 10.7% |
| Satellite Internet | 294 | 7.7% |
| No Internet | 412 | 10.7% |
| Total | 3,839 | 100.0% |
Ellsworth Summary
Ellsworth, Maine is a city located in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is the county seat of Hancock County and the largest city in the county. The population was 7,741 at the 2010 census. Ellsworth is located on the Union River, which empties into Union Bay and then into the Atlantic Ocean. It is the commercial center of Hancock County and the gateway to the Downeast region of Maine.
History
The area that is now Ellsworth was first settled in 1763 by Thomas and Joseph Lunt. The town was incorporated in 1794 and named after Colonel Joseph Ellsworth, a Revolutionary War hero. Ellsworth was a major shipbuilding center in the 19th century, and the city was home to several shipyards. The city was also a major lumber port, and the lumber industry was a major employer in the area.
In the early 20th century, Ellsworth was a popular tourist destination, and the city was home to several hotels and resorts. The city was also home to several factories, including a paper mill, a canning factory, and a shoe factory.
Geography
Ellsworth is located at 44°33′N 68°27′W (44.55, -68.45). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.2 square miles (29.0 km2), of which 10.9 square miles (28.2 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2) is water.
Economy
Ellsworth is the commercial center of Hancock County and the gateway to the Downeast region of Maine. The city is home to several businesses, including a variety of retail stores, restaurants, and professional services. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill, a canning factory, and a shoe factory.
The city is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Union River Boat Company, which offers boat tours of the Union River, and the Maine Maritime Museum, which is located in the city's historic downtown.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 7,741 people, 3,093 households, and 1,945 families residing in the city. The population density was 710.3 people per square mile (274.3/km2). There were 3,309 housing units at an average density of 302.7 per square mile (117.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.2% White, 0.5% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.3% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 3,093 households, out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.2% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.3% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.90.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $35,938, and the median income for a family was $45,938. Males had a median income of $32,917 versus $25,938 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,938. About 8.7% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Ellsworth?
Total Population of Ellsworth is 8,478.
What is the Total Male Population of Ellsworth?
Total Male Population of Ellsworth is 4,032.
What is the Total Female Population of Ellsworth?
Total Female Population of Ellsworth is 4,446.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Ellsworth?
There are 90.69 Males per 100 Females in Ellsworth.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Ellsworth?
There are 110.27 Females per 100 Males in Ellsworth.
What is the Median Population Age in Ellsworth?
Median Population Age in Ellsworth is 43.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Ellsworth
Average Family Size in Ellsworth is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Ellsworth
Average Household Size in Ellsworth is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Ellsworth?
Per Capita income in Ellsworth is $34,248.
What is the Median Family Income in Ellsworth?
Median Family Income in Ellsworth is $81,150.
What is the Median Household income in Ellsworth?
Median Household Income in Ellsworth is $61,233.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Ellsworth?
Income or Wage Gap in Ellsworth is 11.9%.
Women in Ellsworth earn 88.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Ellsworth?
Inequality or Gini Index in Ellsworth is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Ellsworth?
There are 4,522 People in the Labor Forcein in Ellsworth.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Ellsworth?
63.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Ellsworth.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Ellsworth?
Unemployment Rate in Ellsworth is 2.2%.