New Ellenton, SC Demographics

The total population of New Ellenton is estimated to be 2,508 with 1,185 males (47.25%) and 1,323 females (52.75%). There are 138 more females than males in New Ellenton.
The median household income in New Ellenton was $54,875 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,879(9.76%) from $49,996 in 2020. This income is 73.55% 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, New Ellenton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $74,313. Overall, the median household income for the town of New Ellenton stands at $54,875.
In New Ellenton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,094 for males and $23,996 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,660 for males and $45,322 for females.
In New Ellenton, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $54,999, while White households have a median household income of $53,821.
In 2022, the population of New Ellenton was 2,286, a 1.83% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, New Ellenton's population was 2,245, an increase of 1.31% compared to a population of 2,216 in 2020.
The median age in New Ellenton, SC is 38.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.76% were under the age of 15, 22.45% aged 15 to 29, 40.69% aged 30 to 64, 17.66% aged 65 to 84, and 2.43% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of New Ellenton population: 44.37% are White, 48.95% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.83% are some other race and 1.65% are multiracial.