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Ellsworth, Maine

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StatisticEllsworthMaineUnited States
Total Population8,6571,387,817334,922,499
Median Household Income$77,375$74,733$80,734
Median Age43.044.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher39.3%36.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$242,300$296,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,017$1,139$1,413
Poverty Rate9.3%10.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.8%3.8%5.2%
Foreign Born3.3%4.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate66.7%74.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.524.626.4
Worked from Home7.1%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households45.3%48.0%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Ellsworth, Maine

Age in Ellsworth, Maine

StatisticEllsworthMaineUnited States
Median Age43.044.838.9
Under 18 %18.4%18.1%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.5%8.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %16.2%12.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.3%12.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.4%27.4%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %22.1%22.4%17.2%

Households and families in Ellsworth, Maine

StatisticEllsworthMaineUnited States
Households3,731597,159129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.32.5
Family Households52.7%60.7%64.2%
Households with Children25.2%23.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families7.4%12.7%17.3%
People Living Alone31.7%30.7%28.7%
Never Married32.5%29.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Ellsworth, Maine

StatisticEllsworthMaineUnited States
Per Capita Income$35,887$43,742$44,673
Households Under $25,00017.8%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.5%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99924.9%18.4%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.0%9.4%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.3%10.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty25.3%26.0%28.2%
SNAP Households11.4%12.0%n/a

Housing in Ellsworth, Maine

StatisticEllsworthMaineUnited States
Housing Units5,044751,876143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes67.6%70.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units15.7%9.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate26.0%20.6%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,980.01,977.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied33.3%25.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.9%29.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,262$3,036n/a

Education in Ellsworth, Maine

StatisticEllsworthMaineUnited States
Less than High School4.5%5.2%10.4%
High School Graduate26.2%30.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.0%28.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree25.8%22.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree13.5%13.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Ellsworth, Maine

StatisticEllsworthMaineUnited States
Labour Force Participation58.9%61.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work71.2%70.8%68.8%
Public Transit1.2%0.5%3.2%
Walked to Work6.6%3.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes32.2%32.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.5%6.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car12.2%6.8%n/a

Origins and language in Ellsworth, Maine

StatisticEllsworthMaineUnited States
Born in State of Residence60.6%59.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.0%2.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.3%1.9%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.5%94.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.0%1.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.1%6.2%16.7%

Cities near Ellsworth

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.