Ellington, MO Population

Overview

1,423

Total Population

37.1

Median age

53.20%

Female population %

88:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

54.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Ellington's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Ellington is 37.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ellington's population under 18 was 26.07%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ellington's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ellington, 18.76% were under the age of 15, 20.45% aged 15 to 29, 44.13% aged 30 to 64, 13.84% aged 65 to 84, and 2.81% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 91 more females than males in Ellington:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.20% females and 46.80% males in Ellington, MO.
The Ellington, MO gender ratio is 88:100 i.e. 88 men to 100 women (0.880).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 74.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 138.

Ellington's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Ellington population: 93.25% are White, 1.41% are Black or African American, 0.35% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 4.99% are multiracial.
Ellington's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,423 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ellington is White with a population of 1,327 (93.25% of the total population).

Ellington's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,035 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Ellington's population decreased by 50 (4.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ellington's population decreased by 194 (19.70%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Ellington's population was lowest in year 2022 at 780.