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Ellsworth, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ellsworth.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
13% of residents
top 4% nationally
Highly Educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Wholesale Trade
3% education
Home Value Growth⬇
-8.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population481
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
13.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$185,500
Median Gross Rent$832/mo
Owner Occupied
81.9%
Renter Occupied
18.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,579
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ellsworth?›

The total population of Ellsworth is approximately 481. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ellsworth walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ellsworth has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ellsworth?›

The housing market in Ellsworth is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ellsworth?›

In Ellsworth, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.