Ellsworth, ME Demographics

The total population of Ellsworth is estimated to be 8,478 with 4,032 males (47.56%) and 4,446 females (52.44%). There are 414 more females than males in Ellsworth.
The median household income in Ellsworth was $62,724 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 6,078(8.83%) from $68,802 in 2020. This income is 84.07% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Ellsworth sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $72,785. Overall, the median household income for the city of Ellsworth stands at $62,724.
In Ellsworth, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,718 for males and $29,549 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,098 for males and $50,249 for females.
In Ellsworth, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Asian households report a median household income of $71,594, while White households have a median household income of $61,225.
In 2022, the population of Ellsworth was 8,732, a 1.49% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Ellsworth's population was 8,604, an increase of 2.27% compared to a population of 8,413 in 2020.
The median age in Ellsworth, ME is 44.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.72% were under the age of 15, 14.45% aged 15 to 29, 51.87% aged 30 to 64, 15.66% aged 65 to 84, and 3.30% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Ellsworth population: 94.32% are White, 0.54% are Black or African American, 1.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.44% are Asian, 1.44% are some other race and 1.16% are multiracial.